Frederick Wiseman
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Frederick Wiseman
Summary
Frederick Wiseman is a human[1]. He was born in Boston[2]. He was born on January 1, 1930[3]. He passed away in Cambridge[4]. He died on February 16, 2026[5]. He worked as a film director[6], film producer[7], screenwriter[8], university teacher[9], and film editor[10]. He ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (609 views/month, #6,692 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Frederick Wiseman was born in Boston[2].
- Frederick Wiseman passed away in Cambridge[4].
- Frederick Wiseman was born on January 1, 1930[3].
- Frederick Wiseman died on February 16, 2026[5].
- Among Frederick Wiseman's spouses was Zipporah B. Wiseman[12].
- Frederick Wiseman held citizenship in United States[13].
- Frederick Wiseman's professions included film director[6].
- Frederick Wiseman worked as a film producer[7].
- Frederick Wiseman's professions included screenwriter[8].
- Frederick Wiseman worked as a university teacher[9].
- Frederick Wiseman's professions included film editor[10].
- Frederick Wiseman's professions included documentarian[14].
- Frederick Wiseman was employed by Boston University[15].
- Among Frederick Wiseman's employers was Brandeis University[16].
- Among Frederick Wiseman's employers was Harvard University[17].
- Frederick Wiseman was educated at Williams College[18].
- Frederick Wiseman's education included a stint at Yale Law School[19].
- Frederick Wiseman was educated at Rivers School[20].
- A notable work attributed to Frederick Wiseman is La Danse[21].
- A notable work attributed to Frederick Wiseman is Ex Libris: The New York Public Library[22].
- A notable work attributed to Frederick Wiseman is City Hall[23].
- Frederick Wiseman received the Guggenheim Fellowship[24].
- Frederick Wiseman received the MacArthur Fellows Program[25].
- Frederick Wiseman received the George Polk Award[26].
- Frederick Wiseman received the Peabody Awards[27].
Body
Origins and Family
Frederick Wiseman was born in Boston[2]. He was born on January 1, 1930[3].
Education
Educated at Williams College[18], a liberal arts college[28], in United States[29], founded in 1793[30]; Yale Law School[19], a law school[31], in United States[32], founded in 1824[33], headquartered in New Haven[34]; and Rivers School[20], a school[35], in United States[36], founded in 1915[37].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include film director[6], film producer[7], screenwriter[8], university teacher[9], film editor[10], and documentarian[14]. Employers include Boston University[15], a research university[38], in United States[39], founded in 1869[40], headquartered in Boston[41]; Brandeis University[16], a university[42], in United States[43], founded in 1948[44], headquartered in Waltham[45]; and Harvard University[17], a private university[46], in United States[47], founded in 1636[48], headquartered in Cambridge[49].
Works and Contributions
Notable works include La Danse[21], a film[50]; Ex Libris: The New York Public Library[22], a film[51]; and City Hall[23], a film[52].
Recognition
Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[24], a fellowship grant[53], in United States[54], founded in 1925[55]; MacArthur Fellows Program[25], a science award[56], in United States[57], founded in 1981[58]; George Polk Award[26], a journalism prize[59], in United States[60], founded in 1949[61]; Peabody Awards[27], an award[62], in United States[63], founded in 1940[64]; Dan David Prize[65], a science award[66], in Israel[67], founded in 2002[68]; and honorary doctorate of Pompeu Fabra University[69], an award[70], in Spain[71].
Personal Life
Among Frederick Wiseman's spouses was Zipporah B. Wiseman[12].
Death and Burial
Frederick Wiseman died on February 16, 2026[5]. He died in Cambridge[4].
Why It Matters
Frederick Wiseman ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (609 views/month, #6,692 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[72] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[73]
FAQs
Where was Frederick Wiseman born?
Frederick Wiseman's place of birth was Boston[2].
Where did Frederick Wiseman die?
Frederick Wiseman passed away in Cambridge[4].
Who was Frederick Wiseman married to?
Frederick Wiseman's spouses include Zipporah B. Wiseman[12].
What did Frederick Wiseman do for work?
Frederick Wiseman worked as film director[6], film producer[7], screenwriter[8], university teacher[9], and film editor[10].
Where did Frederick Wiseman go to school?
Frederick Wiseman was educated at Williams College[18], Yale Law School[19], and Rivers School[20].
What awards did Frederick Wiseman receive?
Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[24], MacArthur Fellows Program[25], George Polk Award[26], and Peabody Awards[27].