Cecil Beaton
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Cecil Beaton
Summary
Cecil Beaton is a human[1]. His place of birth was Hampstead[2]. He was born on January 14, 1904[3]. He passed away in Broad Chalke[4]. He died on January 18, 1980[5]. He worked as a photographer[6], autobiographer[7], war photographer[8], diarist[9], and costume designer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,642 views/month, #6,648 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Cecil Beaton was born in Hampstead[2].
- Cecil Beaton passed away in Broad Chalke[4].
- Cecil Beaton passed away in Salisbury[12].
- Cecil Beaton was born on January 14, 1904[3].
- Cecil Beaton died on January 18, 1980[5].
- Burial took place at Wiltshire[13].
- Cecil Beaton's father was Ernest Walter Hardy Beaton[14].
- Cecil Beaton's mother was Etty Sisson[15].
- Cecil Beaton held citizenship in United Kingdom[16].
- Cecil Beaton is identified as part of the British ethnic group[17].
- Cecil Beaton worked as a photographer[6].
- Cecil Beaton worked as an autobiographer[7].
- Cecil Beaton worked as a war photographer[8].
- Cecil Beaton worked as a diarist[9].
- Cecil Beaton's professions included costume designer[10].
- Cecil Beaton worked as a painter[18].
- Cecil Beaton's field of work was photography[19].
- Cecil Beaton's field of work was fashion photography[20].
- Cecil Beaton's field of work was portrait photography[21].
- Cecil Beaton's field of work was war photography[22].
- Cecil Beaton's field of work was costume design[23].
- Cecil Beaton was educated at Harrow School[24].
- Cecil Beaton's education included a stint at St John's College[25].
- Cecil Beaton was educated at Heath Mount School[26].
- Cecil Beaton was educated at St Cyprian's School[27].
Body
Origins and Family
Cecil Beaton's place of birth was Hampstead[2]. He was born on January 14, 1904[3]. His father was Ernest Walter Hardy Beaton[14]. His mother was Etty Sisson[15]. He is identified as part of the British ethnic group[17].
Education
Educated at Harrow School[24], a public school[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1572[30]; St John's College[25], a college of the University of Cambridge[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1511[33]; Heath Mount School[26], an independent school[34], in United Kingdom[35], founded in 1796[36]; and St Cyprian's School[27], a school[37], in United Kingdom[38], founded in 1899[39].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include photographer[6], autobiographer[7], war photographer[8], diarist[9], costume designer[10], and painter[18]. Fields of work include photography[19], an artistic technique[40]; fashion photography[20], a photography genre[41]; portrait photography[21], a photography genre[42]; war photography[22], a photography genre[43]; and costume design[23], an academic discipline[44].
Recognition
Awards received include Academy Award for Best Costume Design[45], an Academy Awards[46], in United States[47]; Academy Award for Best Costume Design, Color[48]; Academy Award for Best Art Direction, Color[49]; Tony Award for Best Costume Design[50], an award for best costume design[51], in United States[52], founded in 1947[53]; Commander of the Order of the British Empire[54], a grade of an order[55], in United Kingdom[56]; and Knight Bachelor[57], a title of honor[58], in United Kingdom[59], founded in 1300[60].
Death and Burial
Cecil Beaton died on January 18, 1980[5]. Recorded place of death include Broad Chalke[4], a village[61], in United Kingdom[62] and Salisbury[12], a city[63], in United Kingdom[64]. Burial took place at Wiltshire[13].
Why It Matters
Cecil Beaton ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,642 views/month, #6,648 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[65] He is known by 36 alternative names across languages and contexts.[66]
FAQs
Where was Cecil Beaton born?
Born in Hampstead[2], Cecil Beaton…
Where did Cecil Beaton die?
Cecil Beaton died in Broad Chalke[4].
Who were Cecil Beaton's parents?
Cecil Beaton's father was Ernest Walter Hardy Beaton[14]. Cecil Beaton's mother was Etty Sisson[15].
What did Cecil Beaton do for work?
Cecil Beaton worked as photographer[6], autobiographer[7], war photographer[8], diarist[9], and costume designer[10].
Where did Cecil Beaton go to school?
Cecil Beaton was educated at Harrow School[24], St John's College[25], Heath Mount School[26], and St Cyprian's School[27].
What awards did Cecil Beaton receive?
Honors received include Academy Award for Best Costume Design[45], Academy Award for Best Costume Design, Color[48], Academy Award for Best Art Direction, Color[49], and Tony Award for Best Costume Design[50].