Frank Frazetta

American fantasy and science fiction artist (1928–2010)
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Frank Frazetta

Summary

Frank Frazetta is a human[1]. He was born in Brooklyn[2]. He was born on February 9, 1928[3]. He died in Fort Myers[4]. He died on May 10, 2010[5]. He worked as a painter[6], sculptor[7], illustrator[8], screenwriter[9], and comics artist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.62% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,393 views/month, #6,207 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Brooklyn[2], Frank Frazetta…
  • Frank Frazetta died in Fort Myers[4].
  • Frank Frazetta was born on February 9, 1928[3].
  • Frank Frazetta died on May 10, 2010[5].
  • Frank Frazetta held citizenship in United States[12].
  • Frank Frazetta worked as a painter[6].
  • Frank Frazetta worked as a sculptor[7].
  • Frank Frazetta worked as an illustrator[8].
  • Frank Frazetta's professions included screenwriter[9].
  • Frank Frazetta's professions included comics artist[10].
  • Frank Frazetta's professions included cover artist[13].
  • Frank Frazetta's field of work was comics[14].
  • Frank Frazetta's education included a stint at Abraham Lincoln High School[15].
  • A notable work attributed to Frank Frazetta is Conan the Destroyer[16].
  • Frank Frazetta received the Science Fiction and Fantasy Hall of Fame[17].
  • Frank Frazetta received the Will Eisner Hall of Fame[18].
  • Frank Frazetta received the Special Recognition Award[19].
  • Frank Frazetta received the Chesley Award for Lifetime Artistic Achievement[20].
  • Frank Frazetta received the Chesley Award for Lifetime Artistic Achievement[21].
  • Frank Frazetta is recorded as male[22].
  • Frank Frazetta's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Frank Frazetta's genre is fantasy art[24].
  • Frank Frazetta's Commons category is recorded as Frank Frazetta[25].
  • The cause of death was stroke[26].
  • Frank Frazetta's family name is recorded as Frazetta[27].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: US[29]

  • Began / founded: 1928-02-09[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2010-05-10[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: f64f9772-a7fd-4517-b471-484d5ba88243[32]

Body

Origins and Family

Frank Frazetta's place of birth was Brooklyn[2]. He was born on February 9, 1928[3].

Education

Frank Frazetta was educated at Abraham Lincoln High School[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter[6], sculptor[7], illustrator[8], screenwriter[9], comics artist[10], and cover artist[13]. Frank Frazetta's field of work was comics[14].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Frank Frazetta is Conan the Destroyer[16].

Recognition

Awards received include Science Fiction and Fantasy Hall of Fame[17], an award[33], in United States[34], founded in 1996[35]; Will Eisner Hall of Fame[18], a hall of fame[36], in United States[37], founded in 1988[38]; Special Recognition Award[19], a comics award[39]; and Chesley Award for Lifetime Artistic Achievement[20], a class of award[40], in United States[41], founded in 1985[42].

Death and Burial

Frank Frazetta died on May 10, 2010[5]. He died in Fort Myers[4]. The cause of death was stroke[26].

Why It Matters

Frank Frazetta ranks in the top 0.62% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,393 views/month, #6,207 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

He has been cited as an influence by Sam Kieth[45], a comics artist[46], 1963–2026[47], of United States[48], awarded the Inkpot Award[49]; Gerald Brom[50], an illustrator[51], b. 1965[52], of United States[53], awarded the Chesley Award for Lifetime Artistic Achievement[54], specialised in fantastic art[55]; and William Stout[56], a painter[57], b. 1949[58], of United States[59], awarded the Inkpot Award[60], specialised in painting[61].

FAQs

Where was Frank Frazetta born?

Born in Brooklyn[2], Frank Frazetta…

Where did Frank Frazetta die?

Frank Frazetta died in Fort Myers[4].

What did Frank Frazetta do for work?

Frank Frazetta worked as painter[6], sculptor[7], illustrator[8], screenwriter[9], and comics artist[10].

Where did Frank Frazetta go to school?

Frank Frazetta was educated at Abraham Lincoln High School[15].

What awards did Frank Frazetta receive?

Honors received include Science Fiction and Fantasy Hall of Fame[17], Will Eisner Hall of Fame[18], Special Recognition Award[19], and Chesley Award for Lifetime Artistic Achievement[20].

Who did Frank Frazetta influence?

Frank Frazetta has been cited as an influence by Sam Kieth[45], Gerald Brom[50], and William Stout[56].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . wikidata.org.
  14. [24] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . comic-con.org. Retrieved . comic-con.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . inkwellawards.com. Retrieved . inkwellawards.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . asfa-art.com. Retrieved . asfa-art.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . asfa-art.com. Retrieved . asfa-art.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . wikidata.org.
  21. [26] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . artsbeat.blogs.nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [27] . wikidata.org.
  25. [16] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [45] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [50] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [56] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  11. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  14. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [52] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [53] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [54] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [55] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [57] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [58] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [59] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [60] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  24. [61] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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