Anthony Powell

English costume designer (1935-2021)
Person human Q573805
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Anthony Powell

Summary

Anthony Powell is a human[1]. His place of birth was Chorlton-cum-Hardy[2]. He was born on +1935-06-02T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in London[4]. He died on +2021-04-16T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a costume designer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (49 views/month, #7,252 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Anthony Powell was born in Chorlton-cum-Hardy[2].
  • Anthony Powell died in London[4].
  • Anthony Powell was born on +1935-06-02T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Anthony Powell died on +2021-04-16T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Anthony Powell held citizenship in United Kingdom[8].
  • English was Anthony Powell's native language[9].
  • Anthony Powell worked as a costume designer[6].
  • Anthony Powell's education included a stint at Central School of Art and Design[10].
  • Anthony Powell's education included a stint at William Hulme's Grammar School[11].
  • Anthony Powell was educated at St. Andrew's College[12].
  • Anthony Powell received the BAFTA Award for Best Costume Design[13].
  • Anthony Powell received the César Award for Best Costume Design[14].
  • Anthony Powell received the Academy Award for Best Costume Design[15].
  • Anthony Powell received the Academy Award for Best Costume Design[16].
  • Anthony Powell received the Academy Award for Best Costume Design[17].
  • Anthony Powell received the Tony Award for Best Costume Design[18].
  • Anthony Powell is recorded as male[19].
  • Anthony Powell's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Anthony Powell's ISNI is recorded as 000000038296231X[21].
  • Anthony Powell's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 266967712[22].
  • Anthony Powell's GND ID is recorded as 1042922012[23].
  • Anthony Powell's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2007004298[24].
  • Anthony Powell's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 14695944x[25].
  • Anthony Powell's IdRef ID is recorded as 120503034[26].
  • Anthony Powell's IMDb ID is recorded as nm0694018[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Chorlton-cum-Hardy[2], Anthony Powell… he was born on +1935-06-02T00:00:00Z[3]. English was his native language[9].

Education

Educated at Central School of Art and Design[10], an art academy[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1896[30]; William Hulme's Grammar School[11], a secondary school[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1887[33]; and St. Andrew's College[12], a secondary school[34], in Ireland[35], founded in 1894[36].

Career and Affiliations

Anthony Powell worked as a costume designer[6].

Recognition

Awards received include BAFTA Award for Best Costume Design[13], a film award category[37], in United Kingdom[38]; César Award for Best Costume Design[14], a César Award[39], in France[40], founded in 1985[41]; Academy Award for Best Costume Design[15], an Academy Awards[42], in United States[43]; Tony Award for Best Costume Design[18], an award for best costume design[44], in United States[45], founded in 1947[46]; and Royal Designer for Industry[47], an award[48].

Death and Burial

Anthony Powell died on +2021-04-16T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in London[4].

Why It Matters

Anthony Powell ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (49 views/month, #7,252 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]

FAQs

Where was Anthony Powell born?

Anthony Powell's place of birth was Chorlton-cum-Hardy[2].

Where did Anthony Powell die?

Anthony Powell died in London[4].

What did Anthony Powell do for work?

Anthony Powell worked as costume designer[6].

Where did Anthony Powell go to school?

Anthony Powell was educated at Central School of Art and Design[10], William Hulme's Grammar School[11], and St. Andrew's College[12].

What awards did Anthony Powell receive?

Honors received include BAFTA Award for Best Costume Design[13], César Award for Best Costume Design[14], Academy Award for Best Costume Design[15], and Academy Award for Best Costume Design[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  5. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
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  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [47] . thersa.org. Retrieved . thersa.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . general catalog of BnF. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [27] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . hollywoodreporter.com. hollywoodreporter.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [49] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [50] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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