Camille Billops

African American artist (1933–2019)
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Camille Billops

Summary

Camille Billops is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Los Angeles[2]. She was born on August 12, 1933[3]. She passed away in Manhattan[4]. She died on June 1, 2019[5]. She worked as a filmmaker[6], printmaker[7], archivist[8], sculptor[9], and film director[10]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Camille Billops was born in Los Angeles[2].
  • Camille Billops died in Manhattan[4].
  • Camille Billops was born on August 12, 1933[3].
  • Camille Billops died on June 1, 2019[5].
  • Among Camille Billops's spouses was James V. Hatch[12].
  • Camille Billops held citizenship in United States[13].
  • Camille Billops is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[14].
  • Camille Billops's professions included filmmaker[6].
  • Camille Billops's professions included printmaker[7].
  • Camille Billops worked as an archivist[8].
  • Camille Billops worked as a sculptor[9].
  • Camille Billops worked as a film director[10].
  • Camille Billops's education included a stint at California State University, Los Angeles[15].
  • Camille Billops's education included a stint at City College of New York[16].
  • Camille Billops received the Women's Caucus for Art Lifetime Achievement Award[17].
  • Camille Billops is recorded as female[18].
  • Camille Billops's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Camille Billops's archives at is recorded as Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library[20].
  • Camille Billops's residence is recorded as New York City[21].
  • Camille Billops's family name is recorded as Billops[22].
  • Camille Billops's given name is recorded as Camille[23].
  • Camille Billops's described by source is recorded as Notable Black American Women[24].
  • Camille Billops's described by source is recorded as National Gallery of Art Library Vertical Files[25].
  • Camille Billops's described by source is recorded as St. James Guide to Black Artists[26].
  • Camille Billops's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Black Lunch Table[27].

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Origins and Family

Camille Billops was born in Los Angeles[2]. She was born on August 12, 1933[3]. She is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[14].

Education

Educated at California State University, Los Angeles[15], a university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1947[30], headquartered in Los Angeles[31] and City College of New York[16], a higher education institution[32], in United States[33], founded in 1847[34], headquartered in New York City[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include filmmaker[6], printmaker[7], archivist[8], sculptor[9], and film director[10].

Recognition

Camille Billops received the Women's Caucus for Art Lifetime Achievement Award[17].

Personal Life

Camille Billops was married to James V. Hatch[12].

Death and Burial

Camille Billops died on June 1, 2019[5]. She died in Manhattan[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Camille Billops include Hatch-Billops Collection[36], a collection[37], in United States[38], founded in 1968[39].

Why It Matters

Camille Billops ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[11]

Entities named for her include Hatch-Billops Collection[36], a collection[37], in United States[38], founded in 1968[39].

FAQs

Where was Camille Billops born?

Camille Billops was born in Los Angeles[2].

Where did Camille Billops die?

Camille Billops died in Manhattan[4].

Who was Camille Billops married to?

Camille Billops's spouses include James V. Hatch[12].

What did Camille Billops do for work?

Camille Billops worked as filmmaker[6], printmaker[7], archivist[8], sculptor[9], and film director[10].

Where did Camille Billops go to school?

Camille Billops was educated at California State University, Los Angeles[15] and City College of New York[16].

What awards did Camille Billops receive?

Honors received include Women's Caucus for Art Lifetime Achievement Award[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
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  3. [18] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  9. [6] . artura.org. artura.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . Union List of Artist Names. artura.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . artura.org. artura.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . aaregistry.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . pid.emory.edu. pid.emory.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . CLARA. wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . artnews.com. Retrieved . artnews.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . link.gale.com. link.gale.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [36] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 18d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Camille
    Ethnic group African Americans
    Spouse James V. Hatch
    On focus list of wikimedia project Black Lunch Table, Art+Feminism, WikiProject African diaspora +2
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