David Abel

Dutch cinematographer (1883-1973)
Person human Q3017350
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David Abel

Summary

David Abel is a human[1]. His place of birth was Amsterdam[2]. He was born on December 15, 1883[3]. He passed away in Los Angeles[4]. He died on November 12, 1973[5]. He worked as a cinematographer[6] and film director[7]. He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8]

Key Facts

  • David Abel was born in Amsterdam[2].
  • David Abel passed away in Los Angeles[4].
  • David Abel was born on December 15, 1883[3].
  • David Abel died on November 12, 1973[5].
  • Burial took place at Hollywood Forever Cemetery[9].
  • David Abel held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands[10].
  • David Abel's professions included cinematographer[6].
  • David Abel's professions included film director[7].
  • David Abel is recorded as male[11].
  • David Abel's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • David Abel's family name is recorded as Abel[13].
  • David Abel's given name is recorded as David[14].

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Origins and Family

David Abel's place of birth was Amsterdam[2]. He was born on December 15, 1883[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include cinematographer[6] and film director[7].

Death and Burial

David Abel died on November 12, 1973[5]. He died in Los Angeles[4]. Burial took place at Hollywood Forever Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

David Abel has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8]

FAQs

Where was David Abel born?

Born in Amsterdam[2], David Abel…

Where did David Abel die?

David Abel passed away in Los Angeles[4].

What did David Abel do for work?

David Abel worked as cinematographer[6] and film director[7].

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  1. 11d ago · Yirba · 2026-08-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 33AF-FDCB-F0B8-0895-8724
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  2. 13w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation cinematographer, film director
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32083|batch #32083]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (25)"
  3. 14w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Date of birth +1883-12-15T00:00:00Z
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  4. 15w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of human
    Deutsche biographie (gnd) id 139016066
    Place of burial Hollywood Forever Cemetery
    Place of birth Amsterdam
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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