Gerald Hirschfeld

American cinematographer (1921–2017)
Person human Q1509915
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Gerald Hirschfeld

Summary

Gerald Hirschfeld is a human[1]. His place of birth was New York City[2]. He was born on April 25, 1921[3]. He passed away in Ashland[4]. He died on February 13, 2017[5]. He worked as a cinematographer[6] and television director[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (40 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Gerald Hirschfeld's place of birth was New York City[2].
  • Gerald Hirschfeld died in Ashland[4].
  • Gerald Hirschfeld was born on April 25, 1921[3].
  • Gerald Hirschfeld died on February 13, 2017[5].
  • Gerald Hirschfeld held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Gerald Hirschfeld worked as a cinematographer[6].
  • Gerald Hirschfeld's professions included television director[7].
  • Gerald Hirschfeld is recorded as male[10].
  • Gerald Hirschfeld's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • Gerald Hirschfeld's family name is recorded as Hirschfeld[12].
  • Gerald Hirschfeld's given name is recorded as Gerald[13].
  • Gerald Hirschfeld's pseudonym is recorded as Jerry Hirschfeld[14].
  • Gerald Hirschfeld's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[15].
  • Gerald Hirschfeld's related category is recorded as Q32702502[16].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in New York City[2], Gerald Hirschfeld… he was born on April 25, 1921[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include cinematographer[6] and television director[7].

Death and Burial

Gerald Hirschfeld died on February 13, 2017[5]. He died in Ashland[4].

Why It Matters

Gerald Hirschfeld ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (40 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

FAQs

Where was Gerald Hirschfeld born?

Gerald Hirschfeld's place of birth was New York City[2].

Where did Gerald Hirschfeld die?

Gerald Hirschfeld passed away in Ashland[4].

What did Gerald Hirschfeld do for work?

Gerald Hirschfeld worked as cinematographer[6] and television director[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved . hollywoodreporter.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved . hollywoodreporter.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of human
    Sex or gender male
    Occupation cinematographer, television director
    Place of death Ashland
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