Dick Smith

American make-up artist (1922-2014)
Person human Q1209793
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Dick Smith

Summary

Dick Smith is a human[1]. His place of birth was Larchmont[2]. He was born on +1922-06-26T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Los Angeles[4]. He died on +2014-07-30T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a make-up artist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (103 views/month, #7,198 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Larchmont[2], Dick Smith…
  • Dick Smith passed away in Los Angeles[4].
  • Dick Smith was born on +1922-06-26T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Dick Smith died on +2014-07-30T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Dick Smith held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Dick Smith's professions included make-up artist[6].
  • Dick Smith was educated at Yale University[9].
  • Dick Smith received the Academy Award for Best Makeup and Hairstyling[10].
  • Dick Smith received the Academy Honorary Award[11].
  • Dick Smith's image is recorded as Richard Emerson Smith.jpg[12].
  • Dick Smith is recorded as male[13].
  • Dick Smith's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Dick Smith's ISNI is recorded as 0000000455768498[15].
  • Dick Smith's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 271144815414021288142[16].
  • Dick Smith's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 60533702[17].
  • Dick Smith's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n85269597[18].
  • Dick Smith's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 14016284s[19].
  • Dick Smith's IdRef ID is recorded as 248225006[20].
  • Dick Smith's IMDb ID is recorded as nm0004615[21].
  • Dick Smith's Commons category is recorded as Dick Smith (make-up artist)[22].
  • Dick Smith's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 133662229[23].
  • Dick Smith's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/09l2z5[24].
  • Dick Smith's family name is recorded as Smith[25].
  • Dick Smith's given name is recorded as Dick[26].
  • Dick Smith's official website is recorded as https://dicksmithmake-up.com[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Larchmont[2], Dick Smith… he was born on +1922-06-26T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Dick Smith's education included a stint at Yale University[9].

Career and Affiliations

Dick Smith's professions included make-up artist[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Academy Award for Best Makeup and Hairstyling[10], an Academy Awards[28], in United States[29], founded in 1981[30], headquartered in Dolby Theatre[31] and Academy Honorary Award[11], an Academy Awards[32], in United States[33], founded in 1928[34].

Death and Burial

Dick Smith died on +2014-07-30T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Los Angeles[4].

Why It Matters

Dick Smith ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (103 views/month, #7,198 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Where was Dick Smith born?

Born in Larchmont[2], Dick Smith…

Where did Dick Smith die?

Dick Smith died in Los Angeles[4].

What did Dick Smith do for work?

Dick Smith worked as make-up artist[6].

Where did Dick Smith go to school?

Dick Smith was educated at Yale University[9].

What awards did Dick Smith receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Makeup and Hairstyling[10] and Academy Honorary Award[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [12] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . Internet Broadway Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Freebase Data Dumps. 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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