Elemér Ragályi

Hungarian cinematographer (1939–2023)
Person human Q1245379
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Elemér Ragályi

Summary

Elemér Ragályi is a human[1]. He was born in Rákosliget[2]. He was born on +1939-04-18T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +2023-03-30T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a cinematographer[5], film director[6], screenwriter[7], and actor[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Elemér Ragályi's place of birth was Rákosliget[2].
  • Elemér Ragályi was born on +1939-04-18T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Elemér Ragályi died on +2023-03-30T00:00:00Z[4].
  • A child of Elemér Ragályi was Márton Ragályi[10].
  • Elemér Ragályi held citizenship in Hungary[11].
  • Hungarian was Elemér Ragályi's native language[12].
  • Elemér Ragályi's professions included cinematographer[5].
  • Elemér Ragályi's professions included film director[6].
  • Elemér Ragályi's professions included screenwriter[7].
  • Elemér Ragályi worked as an actor[8].
  • Elemér Ragályi's education included a stint at University of Theatre and Film Arts[13].
  • Elemér Ragályi received the Kossuth Prize[14].
  • Elemér Ragályi received the Béla Balázs Award[15].
  • Elemér Ragályi received the Meritorius Artist of Hungary[16].
  • Elemér Ragályi received the Great Artist of Hungary Award[17].
  • Elemér Ragályi received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Cinematography for a Miniseries or Movie[18].
  • Elemér Ragályi received the Gundel Art Award[19].
  • Elemér Ragályi's image is recorded as Ragályi Elemér.JPG[20].
  • Elemér Ragályi is recorded as male[21].
  • Elemér Ragályi's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Elemér Ragályi's ISNI is recorded as 000000007978504X[23].
  • Elemér Ragályi's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 81439843[24].
  • Elemér Ragályi's GND ID is recorded as 137217757[25].
  • Elemér Ragályi's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2004081023[26].
  • Elemér Ragályi's IdRef ID is recorded as 171613341[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Rákosliget[2], Elemér Ragályi… he was born on +1939-04-18T00:00:00Z[3]. Hungarian was his native language[12].

Education

Elemér Ragályi's education included a stint at University of Theatre and Film Arts[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include cinematographer[5], film director[6], screenwriter[7], and actor[8].

Recognition

Awards received include Kossuth Prize[14], an award[28], in Hungary[29], founded in 1948[30]; Béla Balázs Award[15], a film awards of Hungary[31], in Hungary[32], founded in 1958[33]; Meritorius Artist of Hungary[16], an award[34], in Hungary[35], founded in 1950[36]; Great Artist of Hungary Award[17], an award[37], in Hungary[38], founded in 1950[39]; Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Cinematography for a Miniseries or Movie[18], a class of award[40], in United States[41], founded in 1972[42]; and Gundel Art Award[19], an art prize[43], in Hungary[44], founded in 2000[45].

Personal Life

A child of Elemér Ragályi was Márton Ragályi[10].

Death and Burial

Elemér Ragályi died on +2023-03-30T00:00:00Z[4].

Why It Matters

Elemér Ragályi ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]

FAQs

Where was Elemér Ragályi born?

Born in Rákosliget[2], Elemér Ragályi…

What did Elemér Ragályi do for work?

Elemér Ragályi worked as cinematographer[5], film director[6], screenwriter[7], and actor[8].

Where did Elemér Ragályi go to school?

Elemér Ragályi was educated at University of Theatre and Film Arts[13].

What awards did Elemér Ragályi receive?

Honors received include Kossuth Prize[14], Béla Balázs Award[15], Meritorius Artist of Hungary[16], and Great Artist of Hungary Award[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [20] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  12. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  17. [18] . televisionacademy.com. televisionacademy.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [4] . telex.hu. Retrieved . telex.hu. Provenance: 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
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  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [46] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [47] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Award received Kossuth Prize, Béla Balázs Award, Meritorius Artist of Hungary +3
    Child Márton Ragályi
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