Ben Lewis

British filmmaker and art historian
Person human Q816544
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Ben Lewis

Summary

Ben Lewis is a human[1]. He was born on +1966-01-01T00:00:00Z[2]. He worked as an art historian[3], filmmaker[4], film producer[5], film director[6], and documentarian[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Ben Lewis was born on +1966-01-01T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Ben Lewis held citizenship in United Kingdom[9].
  • Ben Lewis's professions included art historian[3].
  • Ben Lewis's professions included filmmaker[4].
  • Ben Lewis worked as a film producer[5].
  • Ben Lewis's professions included film director[6].
  • Ben Lewis worked as a documentarian[7].
  • Ben Lewis's professions included director[10].
  • Ben Lewis's field of work was documentary film[11].
  • A notable work attributed to Ben Lewis is Google and the World Brain[12].
  • A notable work attributed to Ben Lewis is Hammer & Tickle[13].
  • A notable work attributed to Ben Lewis is The Last Leonardo: Secret Lives of the World’s Most Expensive Painting[14].
  • Ben Lewis is recorded as male[15].
  • Ben Lewis's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Ben Lewis's family name is recorded as Lewis[17].
  • Ben Lewis's given name is recorded as Ben[18].
  • Ben Lewis's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[19].

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Origins and Family

Ben Lewis was born on +1966-01-01T00:00:00Z[2].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include art historian[3], filmmaker[4], film producer[5], film director[6], documentarian[7], and director[10]. Ben Lewis's field of work was documentary film[11].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Google and the World Brain[12], a film[20], directed by Ben Lewis[21]; Hammer & Tickle[13], a film[22], directed by him[23]; and The Last Leonardo: Secret Lives of the World’s Most Expensive Painting[14], a non-fiction work[24], written by him[25].

Why It Matters

Ben Lewis ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

What did Ben Lewis do for work?

Ben Lewis worked as art historian[3], filmmaker[4], film producer[5], film director[6], and documentarian[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [15] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [9] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . Personal Authority Wikibase of the Czech Republic. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [2] . filmportal.de. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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