Home › Entities › human › Dave Shirk

Dave Shirk

visual effects supervisor
Person human Q15885469
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

Summary

Dave Shirk was born on January 1, 2000[1]. He has worked as a visual effects supervisor[2] and record producer[3]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[4]

Key Facts

  • Award received: Academy Award for Best Visual Effects[5]
  • Sex or gender: male[6]
  • Family name: Shirk[7]
  • Given name: Dave[8], David[9]
  • Nominated for: Academy Award for Best Visual Effects[10]
  • Start of work period: 2005[11]
  • P14750: 22AF-AFCB-9421-6796-C4C1[12]

Why It Matters

Dave Shirk is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

FAQs

What did Dave Shirk do for work?

Dave Shirk worked as a visual effects supervisor[2] and record producer[3].

What awards did Dave Shirk receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Visual Effects[5].

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [4] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [13] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Dave Shirk. Retrieved October 13, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/dave-shirk
MLA “Dave Shirk.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 13 Oct. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/dave-shirk.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_dave-shirk_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Dave Shirk}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/dave-shirk}, note = {Accessed: 2026-10-13}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): Dave Shirk — https://4ort.xyz/entity/dave-shirk (retrieved 2026-10-13)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/dave-shirk · Last refreshed:

Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 1d ago · Quesotiotyo · 2026-10-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Academy awards database film id → —
    Sitelink count → 5
    Wikipedia languages → ['de', 'en', 'id', 'pt', 'ur']
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ Academy awards database film id: 2517, (oops, wrong property...)"
  2. 7w ago · Trivialist · 2026-08-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sex or gender → male
    Award received → Academy Award for Best Visual Effects
    Freebase id → /m/0zy0gsk
    Čsfd person id → 634091
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ P14750: 22AF-AFCB-9421-6796-C4C1, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/269218|batch #269218]]"
Live feed via Wikidata EventStreams. New edits appear within minutes of being made on Wikidata.