Edward Burtynsky

Summary

Edward Burtynsky is a human^[1]. Born in St. Catharines^[2], he… he was born on February 22, 1955^[3]. He worked as a photographer^[4] and film director^[5]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (378 views/month, #7,223 of 1,000,298).^[6]

Key Facts

• Edward Burtynsky's place of birth was St. Catharines^[2].
• Edward Burtynsky was born on February 22, 1955^[3].
• Edward Burtynsky held citizenship in Canada^[7].
• Edward Burtynsky worked as a photographer^[4].
• Edward Burtynsky's professions included film director^[5].
• Edward Burtynsky's education included a stint at Toronto Metropolitan University^[8].
• Edward Burtynsky's education included a stint at Niagara College^[9].
• Edward Burtynsky received the Officer of the Order of Canada^[10].
• Edward Burtynsky received the TED Prize^[11].
• Edward Burtynsky received the Member of the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts^[12].
• Edward Burtynsky received the Honorary doctorate from Queen's University^[13].
• Edward Burtynsky was a member of Royal Canadian Academy of Arts^[14].
• Edward Burtynsky was influenced by Ansel Adams^[15].
• Edward Burtynsky was influenced by Edward Weston^[16].
• Edward Burtynsky was influenced by Eadweard Muybridge^[17].
• Edward Burtynsky was influenced by Carleton Watkins^[18].
• Edward Burtynsky is recorded as male^[19].
• Edward Burtynsky's instance of is recorded as human^[20].
• Edward Burtynsky's Commons category is recorded as Ed Burtynsky^[21].
• Edward Burtynsky's family name is recorded as Burtynsky^[22].
• Edward Burtynsky's given name is recorded as Edward^[23].
• Edward Burtynsky's official website is recorded as https://www.edwardburtynsky.com^[24].
• Edward Burtynsky's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[25].
• Edward Burtynsky's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Edward Burtynsky'}^[26].
• Edward Burtynsky's name in kana is recorded as エドワード・バーティンスキー^[27].

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Origins and Family

Edward Burtynsky was born in St. Catharines^[2]. He was born on February 22, 1955^[3].

Education

Educated at Toronto Metropolitan University^[8], a public research university^[28], in Canada^[29], founded in 1948^[30], headquartered in Toronto^[31] and Niagara College^[9], a college^[32], in Canada^[33], founded in 1967^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include photographer^[4] and film director^[5].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer of the Order of Canada^[10], a grade of an order^[35], in Canada^[36], founded in 1967^[37]; TED Prize^[11], an award^[38], founded in 2005^[39]; Member of the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts^[12], a fellowship award^[40], in Canada^[41]; and Honorary doctorate from Queen's University^[13], an award^[42], in Canada^[43].

Why It Matters

Edward Burtynsky ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (378 views/month, #7,223 of 1,000,298).^[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[44] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[45]

FAQs

Where was Edward Burtynsky born?

Edward Burtynsky's place of birth was St. Catharines^[2].

What did Edward Burtynsky do for work?

Edward Burtynsky worked as photographer^[4] and film director^[5].

Where did Edward Burtynsky go to school?

Edward Burtynsky was educated at Toronto Metropolitan University^[8] and Niagara College^[9].

What awards did Edward Burtynsky receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Order of Canada^[10], TED Prize^[11], Member of the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts^[12], and Honorary doctorate from Queen's University^[13].