Barbara Morgan

American artist and photographer (1900-1992)
Person human Q4859173
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Barbara Morgan

Summary

Barbara Morgan is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Buffalo[2]. She was born on +1900-07-08T00:00:00Z[3]. She passed away in Sleepy Hollow[4]. She died on +1992-08-17T00:00:00Z[5]. She worked as a photographer[6], painter[7], and artist[8]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Barbara Morgan was born in Buffalo[2].
  • Barbara Morgan died in Sleepy Hollow[4].
  • Barbara Morgan passed away in Tarrytown[10].
  • Barbara Morgan was born on +1900-07-08T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Barbara Morgan was born on +1900-00-00T00:00:00Z[11].
  • Barbara Morgan died on +1992-08-17T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Barbara Morgan died on +1992-00-00T00:00:00Z[12].
  • Among Barbara Morgan's spouses was Willard D. Morgan[13].
  • Barbara Morgan held citizenship in United States[14].
  • Barbara Morgan's professions included photographer[6].
  • Barbara Morgan's professions included painter[7].
  • Barbara Morgan's professions included artist[8].
  • Barbara Morgan's field of work was photography[15].
  • Barbara Morgan was employed by Black Mountain College[16].
  • Barbara Morgan's education included a stint at University of California, Los Angeles[17].
  • Barbara Morgan received the Women's Caucus for Art Lifetime Achievement Award[18].
  • Barbara Morgan's image is recorded as Barbara Morgan with Graflex 1940.jpg[19].
  • Barbara Morgan is recorded as female[20].
  • Barbara Morgan's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Barbara Morgan's ISNI is recorded as 0000000107921505[22].
  • Barbara Morgan's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 24718756[23].
  • Barbara Morgan's GND ID is recorded as 121959147[24].
  • Barbara Morgan's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n50005813[25].
  • Barbara Morgan's Union List of Artist Names ID is recorded as 500023840[26].
  • Barbara Morgan's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12563985z[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Buffalo[2], Barbara Morgan… Recorded date of birth include +1900-07-08T00:00:00Z[3] and +1900-00-00T00:00:00Z[11].

Education

Barbara Morgan's education included a stint at University of California, Los Angeles[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include photographer[6], painter[7], and artist[8]. Barbara Morgan's field of work was photography[15]. She was employed by Black Mountain College[16].

Recognition

Barbara Morgan received the Women's Caucus for Art Lifetime Achievement Award[18].

Personal Life

Among Barbara Morgan's spouses was Willard D. Morgan[13].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1992-08-17T00:00:00Z[5] and +1992-00-00T00:00:00Z[12]. Recorded place of death include Sleepy Hollow[4], a village in the United States[28], in United States[29] and Tarrytown[10], a village of New York[30], in United States[31], founded in 1870[32].

Why It Matters

Barbara Morgan ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] She is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was Barbara Morgan born?

Born in Buffalo[2], Barbara Morgan…

Where did Barbara Morgan die?

Barbara Morgan died in Sleepy Hollow[4].

Who was Barbara Morgan married to?

Barbara Morgan's spouses include Willard D. Morgan[13].

What did Barbara Morgan do for work?

Barbara Morgan worked as photographer[6], painter[7], and artist[8].

Where did Barbara Morgan go to school?

Barbara Morgan was educated at University of California, Los Angeles[17].

What awards did Barbara Morgan receive?

Honors received include Women's Caucus for Art Lifetime Achievement Award[18].

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [19] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . Directory of Southern Women Artists. wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . Directory of Southern Women Artists. wikidata.org.
  5. [20] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . Museum of Modern Art online collection. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [21] . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . Directory of Southern Women Artists. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [22] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  17. [23] . Japan Search. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [25] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [11] . Directory of Southern Women Artists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [12] . Directory of Southern Women Artists. Retrieved . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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