Frédéric Back

Summary

Frédéric Back is a human^[1]. He was born in Saarbrücken^[2]. He was born on April 8, 1924^[3]. He passed away in Montreal^[4]. He died on December 24, 2013^[5]. He worked as an animator^[6], film director^[7], screenwriter^[8], painter^[9], and illustrator^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (141 views/month, #7,276 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Frédéric Back was born in Saarbrücken^[2].
• Frédéric Back passed away in Montreal^[4].
• Frédéric Back was born on April 8, 1924^[3].
• Frédéric Back died on December 24, 2013^[5].
• Frédéric Back held citizenship in Canada^[12].
• Frédéric Back held citizenship in France^[13].
• Frédéric Back's professions included animator^[6].
• Frédéric Back's professions included film director^[7].
• Frédéric Back's professions included screenwriter^[8].
• Frédéric Back worked as a painter^[9].
• Frédéric Back worked as an illustrator^[10].
• Frédéric Back's field of work was film^[14].
• Frédéric Back's field of work was painting^[15].
• Frédéric Back was employed by Canadian Broadcasting Corporation^[16].
• Frédéric Back received the Officer of Arts and Letters^[17].
• Frédéric Back received the Officer of the Order of Canada^[18].
• Frédéric Back received the Governor General's Performing Arts Award^[19].
• Frédéric Back received the Prix Albert-Tessier^[20].
• Frédéric Back received the Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film^[21].
• Frédéric Back received the Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film^[22].
• Frédéric Back is recorded as male^[23].
• Frédéric Back's instance of is recorded as human^[24].
• Frédéric Back's Commons category is recorded as Frédéric Back^[25].
• The cause of death was cancer^[26].
• Frédéric Back's residence is recorded as Montreal^[27].

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Origins and Family

Frédéric Back was born in Saarbrücken^[2]. He was born on April 8, 1924^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include animator^[6], film director^[7], screenwriter^[8], painter^[9], and illustrator^[10]. Fields of work include film^[14] and painting^[15], a method^[28]. Among Frédéric Back's employers was Canadian Broadcasting Corporation^[16].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer of Arts and Letters^[17], a grade of an order^[29], in France^[30]; Officer of the Order of Canada^[18], a grade of an order^[31], in Canada^[32], founded in 1967^[33]; Governor General's Performing Arts Award^[19], a group of awards^[34], in Canada^[35], founded in 1992^[36]; Prix Albert-Tessier^[20], a film award category^[37], in Canada^[38], founded in 1980^[39]; Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film^[21], an Academy Awards^[40], in United States^[41], founded in 1932^[42]; and Knight of the National Order of Quebec^[43], a grade of an order^[44], in Canada^[45].

Death and Burial

Frédéric Back died on December 24, 2013^[5]. He passed away in Montreal^[4]. The cause of death was cancer^[26].

Why It Matters

Frédéric Back ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (141 views/month, #7,276 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[46] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[47]

FAQs

Where was Frédéric Back born?

Born in Saarbrücken^[2], Frédéric Back…

Where did Frédéric Back die?

Frédéric Back passed away in Montreal^[4].

What did Frédéric Back do for work?

Frédéric Back worked as animator^[6], film director^[7], screenwriter^[8], painter^[9], and illustrator^[10].

What awards did Frédéric Back receive?

Honors received include Officer of Arts and Letters^[17], Officer of the Order of Canada^[18], Governor General's Performing Arts Award^[19], and Prix Albert-Tessier^[20].