David Levine

American caricaturist (1926-2009)
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Summary

David Levine was born on December 20, 1926[1], in Brooklyn[2]. He died on December 29, 2009[3], in New York City[4]. He worked as a caricaturist[5], artist[6], painter[7], and draftsperson[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (268 views/month, #7,265 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: United States[10]
  • Field of work: caricature[11]
  • Educated at: Pratt Institute[12], Tyler School of Art[13]
  • Notable work: The New York Review of Books[14]
  • Award received: Guggenheim Fellowship[15], George Polk Award[16]
  • Member of: American Academy of Arts and Letters[17]
  • Sex or gender: male[18]
  • Cause of death: prostate cancer[19]
  • Family name: Levine[20]
  • Given name: David[21]
  • Official website: http://www.davidlevineart.com[22]
  • Work location: New York City[23]
  • Manner of death: natural causes[24]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[25]
  • Name in native language: David Levine[26]
  • Start of work period: January 1, 1945[27]
  • End of work period: January 1, 2009[28]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot — Smithsonian Libraries — Artists Files[29], WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Harry Ransom Center[30], WikiProject New York Public Library[31]
  • Has works in the collection: Minneapolis Institute of Art[32], Art Institute of Chicago[33], Metropolitan Museum of Art[34], Smithsonian American Art Museum[35]

Why It Matters

David Levine has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

Where was David Levine born?

David Levine's place of birth was Brooklyn[2].

Where did David Levine die?

David Levine passed away in New York City[4].

What did David Levine do for work?

David Levine worked as a caricaturist[5], artist[6], painter[7], and draftsperson[8].

Where did David Levine go to school?

David Levine was educated at Pratt Institute[12] and Tyler School of Art[13].

What awards did David Levine receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[15] and George Polk Award[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . Le Delarge. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . Metropolitan Museum of Art. wikidata.org.
  34. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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