Dale Chihuly

Summary

Dale Chihuly is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Tacoma^[2]. He was born on September 20, 1941^[3]. He worked as a sculptor^[4], glass artist^[5], painter^[6], university teacher^[7], and photographer^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.59% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,394 views/month, #5,918 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in Tacoma^[2], Dale Chihuly…
• Dale Chihuly was born on September 20, 1941^[3].
• Dale Chihuly was born on 1941^[10].
• Among Dale Chihuly's spouses was Leslie Jackson Chihuly^[11].
• Dale Chihuly held citizenship in United States^[12].
• Dale Chihuly's professions included sculptor^[4].
• Dale Chihuly worked as a glass artist^[5].
• Dale Chihuly's professions included painter^[6].
• Dale Chihuly's professions included university teacher^[7].
• Dale Chihuly worked as a photographer^[8].
• Dale Chihuly worked as an installation artist^[13].
• Dale Chihuly's field of work was glass artwork^[14].
• Among Dale Chihuly's employers was Rhode Island School of Design^[15].
• Dale Chihuly's education included a stint at University of Wisconsin–Madison^[16].
• Dale Chihuly was educated at University of Washington^[17].
• Dale Chihuly's education included a stint at Rhode Island School of Design^[18].
• Dale Chihuly was educated at Woodrow Wilson High School^[19].
• Dale Chihuly was educated at University of Washington School of Art + Art History + Design^[20].
• Dale Chihuly was educated at University of Puget Sound^[21].
• A notable student of Dale Chihuly was Hank Murta Adams^[22].
• A notable work attributed to Dale Chihuly is DNA Tower^[23].
• Dale Chihuly received the Fulbright Scholarship^[24].
• Dale Chihuly received the Gold Medal for Consummate Craftsmanship^[25].
• Dale Chihuly received the Fellow of the American Craft Council^[26].
• Dale Chihuly received the honorary doctor of the University of Miami^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Tacoma^[2], Dale Chihuly… Recorded date of birth include September 20, 1941^[3] and 1941^[10].

Education

Educated at University of Wisconsin–Madison^[16], a public research university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1848^[30]; University of Washington^[17], a public research university^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1861^[33]; Rhode Island School of Design^[18], a private university^[34], in United States^[35], founded in 1877^[36]; Woodrow Wilson High School^[19], a public school^[37], in United States^[38], founded in 1958^[39]; University of Washington School of Art + Art History + Design^[20], a faculty^[40], in United States^[41], founded in 1935^[42]; and University of Puget Sound^[21], a liberal arts college^[43], in United States^[44], founded in 1888^[45], headquartered in Tacoma^[46].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include sculptor^[4], glass artist^[5], painter^[6], university teacher^[7], photographer^[8], and installation artist^[13]. Dale Chihuly's field of work was glass artwork^[14]. He was employed by Rhode Island School of Design^[15]. A notable student of him was Hank Murta Adams^[22].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Dale Chihuly is DNA Tower^[23].

Recognition

Awards received include Fulbright Scholarship^[24], a scholarship^[47], in United States^[48], founded in 1946^[49]; Gold Medal for Consummate Craftsmanship^[25], an award^[50]; Fellow of the American Craft Council^[26], an award^[51], in United States^[52], founded in 1975^[53]; and honorary doctor of the University of Miami^[27], an award^[54], in United States^[55].

Personal Life

Dale Chihuly was married to Leslie Jackson Chihuly^[11].

Why It Matters

Dale Chihuly ranks in the top 0.59% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,394 views/month, #5,918 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[56] He is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[57]

FAQs

Where was Dale Chihuly born?

Born in Tacoma^[2], Dale Chihuly…

Who was Dale Chihuly married to?

Dale Chihuly's spouses include Leslie Jackson Chihuly^[11].

What did Dale Chihuly do for work?

Dale Chihuly worked as sculptor^[4], glass artist^[5], painter^[6], university teacher^[7], and photographer^[8].

Where did Dale Chihuly go to school?

Dale Chihuly was educated at University of Wisconsin–Madison^[16], University of Washington^[17], Rhode Island School of Design^[18], and Woodrow Wilson High School^[19].

What awards did Dale Chihuly receive?

Honors received include Fulbright Scholarship^[24], Gold Medal for Consummate Craftsmanship^[25], Fellow of the American Craft Council^[26], and honorary doctor of the University of Miami^[27].