Arthur Cohn

Swiss film producer
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Arthur Cohn

Summary

Arthur Cohn is a human[1]. His place of birth was Basel[2]. He was born on +1927-02-04T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Jerusalem[4]. He died on +2025-12-12T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a film producer[6] and film director[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (42 views/month, #7,261 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Arthur Cohn was born in Basel[2].
  • Arthur Cohn passed away in Jerusalem[4].
  • Arthur Cohn was born on +1927-02-04T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Arthur Cohn died on +2025-12-12T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Arthur Cohn is buried at Har HaMenuchot[9].
  • Arthur Cohn's father was Marcus Cohn[10].
  • Arthur Cohn held citizenship in Switzerland[11].
  • Arthur Cohn worked as a film producer[6].
  • Arthur Cohn's professions included film director[7].
  • Arthur Cohn received the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature Film[12].
  • Arthur Cohn received the honorary doctorate of the University of Basel[13].
  • Arthur Cohn received the Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎[14].
  • Arthur Cohn received the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature Film[15].
  • Arthur Cohn received the honorary doctor of Yeshiva University[16].
  • Arthur Cohn received the star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[17].
  • Arthur Cohn was a member of Deutsche Filmakademie[18].
  • Arthur Cohn's image is recorded as AC3 high res.jpg[19].
  • Arthur Cohn's image is recorded as AC3 high res.jpg[20].
  • Arthur Cohn is recorded as male[21].
  • Arthur Cohn's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Arthur Cohn's ISNI is recorded as 0000000109181862[23].
  • Arthur Cohn's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 77154871[24].
  • Arthur Cohn's GND ID is recorded as 120769670[25].
  • Arthur Cohn's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n00033984[26].
  • Arthur Cohn's IMDb ID is recorded as nm0004453[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Arthur Cohn's place of birth was Basel[2]. He was born on +1927-02-04T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Marcus Cohn[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film producer[6] and film director[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature Film[12], an award for best film by genre[28], in United States[29], founded in 1942[30]; honorary doctorate of the University of Basel[13], an award[31], in Switzerland[32]; Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎[14], a grade of an order[33], in France[34]; honorary doctor of Yeshiva University[16], an award[35], in United States[36]; star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[17], a commemorative plaque[37], in United States[38]; and Guardian of Zion Award[39], an award[40], in Israel[41], founded in 1997[42].

Death and Burial

Arthur Cohn died on +2025-12-12T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Jerusalem[4]. He is buried at Har HaMenuchot[9].

Why It Matters

Arthur Cohn ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (42 views/month, #7,261 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43]

FAQs

Where was Arthur Cohn born?

Born in Basel[2], Arthur Cohn…

Where did Arthur Cohn die?

Arthur Cohn passed away in Jerusalem[4].

Who were Arthur Cohn's parents?

Arthur Cohn's father was Marcus Cohn[10].

What did Arthur Cohn do for work?

Arthur Cohn worked as film producer[6] and film director[7].

What awards did Arthur Cohn receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature Film[12], honorary doctorate of the University of Basel[13], Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎[14], and Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature Film[15].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [19] . wikidata.org.
  2. [20] . wikidata.org.
  3. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] . tachles.ch. tachles.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [21] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [22] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . oscars.org. Retrieved . oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . oscars.org. Retrieved . oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [16] . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [39] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [18] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . variety.com. Retrieved . variety.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. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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