Charles Alston

Summary

Charles Alston is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Charlotte^[2]. He was born on November 28, 1907^[3]. He died in New York City^[4]. He died on April 27, 1977^[5]. He worked as a caricaturist^[6], painter^[7], sculptor^[8], and visual artist^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (223 views/month, #7,252 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Born in Charlotte^[2], Charles Alston…
• Charles Alston passed away in New York City^[4].
• Charles Alston was born on November 28, 1907^[3].
• Charles Alston died on April 27, 1977^[5].
• Charles Alston was married to Myra Adele Logan^[11].
• Charles Alston held citizenship in United States^[12].
• Charles Alston is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group^[13].
• Charles Alston's professions included caricaturist^[6].
• Charles Alston's professions included painter^[7].
• Charles Alston worked as a sculptor^[8].
• Charles Alston's professions included visual artist^[9].
• Charles Alston's field of work was mural^[14].
• Among Charles Alston's employers was City University of New York^[15].
• Charles Alston was employed by Harlem Arts Community Center^[16].
• Charles Alston was employed by Art Students League of New York^[17].
• Charles Alston's education included a stint at Columbia University^[18].
• Charles Alston was educated at Teachers College^[19].
• Charles Alston's education included a stint at Art Students League of New York^[20].
• Charles Alston's education included a stint at DeWitt Clinton High School^[21].
• Charles Alston was educated at St. Augustine's University^[22].
• Charles Alston was a member of Alpha Phi Alpha^[23].
• Charles Alston was a member of American Academy of Arts and Letters^[24].
• Charles Alston was a member of 372nd Infantry Regiment^[25].
• Charles Alston was a member of Spiral^[26].
• Charles Alston was influenced by Aaron Douglas^[27].

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Origins and Family

Charles Alston's place of birth was Charlotte^[2]. He was born on November 28, 1907^[3]. He is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group^[13].

Education

Educated at Columbia University^[18], a private university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1754^[30], headquartered in Manhattan^[31]; Teachers College^[19], a school of education^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1887^[34]; Art Students League of New York^[20], an art academy^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1875^[37], headquartered in 57th Street^[38]; DeWitt Clinton High School^[21], a high school^[39], in United States^[40], founded in 1897^[41]; and St. Augustine's University^[22], a historically black college or university^[42], in United States^[43], founded in 1867^[44].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include caricaturist^[6], painter^[7], sculptor^[8], and visual artist^[9]. Charles Alston's field of work was mural^[14]. Employers include City University of New York^[15], a public university^[45], in United States^[46], founded in 1961^[47], headquartered in New York City^[48]; Harlem Arts Community Center^[16]; and Art Students League of New York^[17], an art academy^[49], in United States^[50], founded in 1875^[51], headquartered in 57th Street^[52].

Personal Life

Among Charles Alston's spouses was Myra Adele Logan^[11].

Death and Burial

Charles Alston died on April 27, 1977^[5]. He passed away in New York City^[4]. The cause of death was cancer^[53].

Why It Matters

Charles Alston ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (223 views/month, #7,252 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[54] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[55]

FAQs

Where was Charles Alston born?

Charles Alston was born in Charlotte^[2].

Where did Charles Alston die?

Charles Alston died in New York City^[4].

Who was Charles Alston married to?

Charles Alston's spouses include Myra Adele Logan^[11].

What did Charles Alston do for work?

Charles Alston worked as caricaturist^[6], painter^[7], sculptor^[8], and visual artist^[9].

Where did Charles Alston go to school?

Charles Alston was educated at Columbia University^[18], Teachers College^[19], Art Students League of New York^[20], and DeWitt Clinton High School^[21].