Anna Buruma

British costume designer, archivist and curator
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Anna Buruma

Summary

Anna Buruma is a human[1]. She was born on 1950[2]. She worked as an archivist[3], curator[4], writer[5], and costume designer[6].

Key Facts

  • Anna Buruma was born on 1950[2].
  • Anna Buruma held citizenship in United Kingdom[7].
  • Anna Buruma worked as an archivist[3].
  • Anna Buruma's professions included curator[4].
  • Anna Buruma worked as a writer[5].
  • Anna Buruma worked as a costume designer[6].
  • Anna Buruma's field of work was fashion[8].
  • Anna Buruma's field of work was history of costume[9].
  • Anna Buruma's field of work was costume design[10].
  • Anna Buruma was employed by Liberty[11].
  • Anna Buruma's education included a stint at Courtauld Institute of Art[12].
  • Anna Buruma's education included a stint at Central School of Art and Design[13].
  • Anna Buruma is recorded as female[14].
  • Anna Buruma's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Anna Buruma's given name is recorded as Anna[16].
  • Anna Buruma's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[17].
  • Anna Buruma's affiliation is recorded as Central Saint Martins[18].
  • Anna Buruma's contributed to creative work is recorded as Colors in Fashion[19].

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Origins and Family

Anna Buruma was born on 1950[2].

Education

Educated at Courtauld Institute of Art[12], a public university[20], in United Kingdom[21], founded in 1932[22], headquartered in London[23] and Central School of Art and Design[13], an art academy[24], in United Kingdom[25], founded in 1896[26].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include archivist[3], curator[4], writer[5], and costume designer[6]. Fields of work include fashion[8]; history of costume[9], an aspect of history[27]; and costume design[10], an academic discipline[28]. Among Anna Buruma's employers was Liberty[11].

FAQs

What did Anna Buruma do for work?

Anna Buruma worked as archivist[3], curator[4], writer[5], and costume designer[6].

Where did Anna Buruma go to school?

Anna Buruma was educated at Courtauld Institute of Art[12] and Central School of Art and Design[13].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [14] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . Colors in Fashion. Retrieved . books.google.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . fashion-curation.com. Retrieved . fashion-curation.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Colors in Fashion. Retrieved . books.google.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Colors in Fashion. Retrieved . books.google.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [3] . Colors in Fashion. Retrieved . fashion-curation.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [4] . Colors in Fashion. Retrieved . fashion-curation.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . books.google.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . IMDb. Retrieved . books.google.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . Colors in Fashion. Retrieved . books.google.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [2] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . fashion-curation.com. Retrieved . fashion-curation.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . Colors in Fashion. Retrieved . books.google.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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