Garrett Brown

American cinematographer
Person human Q1381489
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Garrett Brown

Summary

Garrett Brown is a human[1]. Born in Long Branch[2], he… he was born on April 6, 1942[3]. He worked as a cinematographer[4] and inventor[5]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (192 views/month, #7,211 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in Long Branch[2], Garrett Brown…
  • Garrett Brown was born on April 6, 1942[3].
  • Garrett Brown held citizenship in United States[7].
  • Garrett Brown worked as a cinematographer[4].
  • Garrett Brown worked as an inventor[5].
  • Garrett Brown's education included a stint at Haverford High School[8].
  • Garrett Brown received the National Inventors Hall of Fame[9].
  • Garrett Brown is recorded as male[10].
  • Garrett Brown's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • Garrett Brown's family name is recorded as Brown[12].
  • Garrett Brown's given name is recorded as Garrett[13].
  • Garrett Brown's different from is recorded as Garrett Brown, Jr.[14].
  • Garrett Brown's different from is recorded as Garrett M. Brown[15].

Body

Origins and Family

Garrett Brown was born in Long Branch[2]. He was born on April 6, 1942[3].

Education

Garrett Brown was educated at Haverford High School[8].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include cinematographer[4] and inventor[5].

Recognition

Garrett Brown received the National Inventors Hall of Fame[9].

Why It Matters

Garrett Brown ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (192 views/month, #7,211 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

He is credited with the discovery of Steadicam[18], a brand[19], in United States[20], founded in 1975[21].

FAQs

Where was Garrett Brown born?

Garrett Brown was born in Long Branch[2].

What did Garrett Brown do for work?

Garrett Brown worked as cinematographer[4] and inventor[5].

Where did Garrett Brown go to school?

Garrett Brown was educated at Haverford High School[8].

What awards did Garrett Brown receive?

Honors received include National Inventors Hall of Fame[9].

What did Garrett Brown discover?

Garrett Brown is credited as discoverer of Steadicam[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [10] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . invent.org. invent.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . catalogue.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [18] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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