Chris Newman

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Chris Newman

Summary

Chris Newman is a human[1]. Born in New York City[2], he… he was born on +1940-02-17T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +2025-02-03T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as an audio engineer[5] and tonmeister[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in New York City[2], Chris Newman…
  • Chris Newman was born on +1940-02-17T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Chris Newman died on +2025-02-03T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Chris Newman held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Chris Newman worked as an audio engineer[5].
  • Chris Newman worked as a tonmeister[6].
  • Among Chris Newman's employers was School of Visual Arts[9].
  • Chris Newman was educated at New York University[10].
  • Chris Newman was educated at Massachusetts Institute of Technology[11].
  • Chris Newman received the Academy Award for Best Sound[12].
  • Chris Newman received the BAFTA Award for Best Sound[13].
  • Chris Newman received the Academy Award for Best Sound[14].
  • Chris Newman received the BAFTA Award for Best Sound[15].
  • Chris Newman received the Academy Award for Best Sound[16].
  • Chris Newman is recorded as male[17].
  • Chris Newman's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Chris Newman's IMDb ID is recorded as nm0628039[19].
  • Chris Newman's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02q9kqf[20].
  • Chris Newman's family name is recorded as Newman[21].
  • Chris Newman's given name is recorded as Christopher[22].
  • Chris Newman's nominated for is recorded as Academy Award for Best Sound[23].
  • Chris Newman's nominated for is recorded as Academy Award for Best Sound[24].
  • Chris Newman's nominated for is recorded as Academy Award for Best Sound[25].
  • Chris Newman's nominated for is recorded as BAFTA Award for Best Sound[26].
  • Chris Newman's nominated for is recorded as BAFTA Award for Best Sound[27].

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Origins and Family

Chris Newman's place of birth was New York City[2]. He was born on +1940-02-17T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at New York University[10], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1831[30], headquartered in New York City[31] and Massachusetts Institute of Technology[11], a university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1861[34], headquartered in Cambridge[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include audio engineer[5] and tonmeister[6]. Among Chris Newman's employers was School of Visual Arts[9].

Recognition

Awards received include Academy Award for Best Sound[12], an Academy Awards[36], in United States[37] and BAFTA Award for Best Sound[13], a film award category[38], in United Kingdom[39].

Death and Burial

Chris Newman died on +2025-02-03T00:00:00Z[4].

Why It Matters

Chris Newman ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40]

FAQs

Where was Chris Newman born?

Chris Newman's place of birth was New York City[2].

What did Chris Newman do for work?

Chris Newman worked as audio engineer[5] and tonmeister[6].

Where did Chris Newman go to school?

Chris Newman was educated at New York University[10] and Massachusetts Institute of Technology[11].

What awards did Chris Newman receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Sound[12], BAFTA Award for Best Sound[13], Academy Award for Best Sound[14], and BAFTA Award for Best Sound[15].

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . digital.library.unt.edu. Retrieved . digital.library.unt.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [17] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [18] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . wikidata.org.
  17. [4] . gothamsound.com. Retrieved . gothamsound.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 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
  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. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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