Gordon E. Sawyer

sound engineer (1905-1980)
Person human Q681097
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Gordon E. Sawyer

Summary

Gordon E. Sawyer is a human[1]. His place of birth was Santa Barbara[2]. He was born on +1905-08-27T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Santa Barbara[4]. He died on +1980-03-15T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an audio engineer[6] and engineer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Gordon E. Sawyer was born in Santa Barbara[2].
  • Gordon E. Sawyer passed away in Santa Barbara[4].
  • Gordon E. Sawyer was born on +1905-08-27T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Gordon E. Sawyer died on +1980-03-15T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Gordon E. Sawyer held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Gordon E. Sawyer worked as an audio engineer[6].
  • Gordon E. Sawyer's professions included engineer[7].
  • Among Gordon E. Sawyer's employers was Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer[10].
  • Gordon E. Sawyer received the Academy Award for Best Sound[11].
  • Gordon E. Sawyer received the Academy Award for Best Sound[12].
  • Gordon E. Sawyer received the Academy Award for Best Sound[13].
  • Gordon E. Sawyer received the John A. Bonner Medal of Commendation[14].
  • Gordon E. Sawyer is recorded as male[15].
  • Gordon E. Sawyer's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Gordon E. Sawyer's IMDb ID is recorded as nm0768167[17].
  • Gordon E. Sawyer's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/076xkzl[18].
  • Gordon E. Sawyer's family name is recorded as Q19899706[19].
  • Gordon E. Sawyer's given name is recorded as Gordon[20].
  • Gordon E. Sawyer's Notable Names Database ID is recorded as 666/000063477[21].
  • Gordon E. Sawyer's nominated for is recorded as Academy Award for Best Sound[22].
  • Gordon E. Sawyer's nominated for is recorded as Academy Award for Best Sound[23].
  • Gordon E. Sawyer's nominated for is recorded as Academy Award for Best Sound[24].
  • Gordon E. Sawyer's nominated for is recorded as Academy Award for Best Sound[25].
  • Gordon E. Sawyer's nominated for is recorded as Academy Award for Best Sound[26].
  • Gordon E. Sawyer's nominated for is recorded as Academy Award for Best Sound[27].

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Origins and Family

Gordon E. Sawyer's place of birth was Santa Barbara[2]. He was born on +1905-08-27T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include audio engineer[6] and engineer[7]. Among Gordon E. Sawyer's employers was Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer[10].

Recognition

Awards received include Academy Award for Best Sound[11], an Academy Awards[28], in United States[29] and John A. Bonner Medal of Commendation[14], an award[30], in United States[31], founded in 1977[32].

Death and Burial

Gordon E. Sawyer died on +1980-03-15T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Santa Barbara[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Gordon E. Sawyer include Gordon E. Sawyer Award[33], a class of award[34], in United States[35], founded in 1981[36].

Why It Matters

Gordon E. Sawyer ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37]

Entities named for him include Gordon E. Sawyer Award[33], a class of award[34], in United States[35], founded in 1981[36].

FAQs

Where was Gordon E. Sawyer born?

Gordon E. Sawyer was born in Santa Barbara[2].

Where did Gordon E. Sawyer die?

Gordon E. Sawyer died in Santa Barbara[4].

What did Gordon E. Sawyer do for work?

Gordon E. Sawyer worked as audio engineer[6] and engineer[7].

What awards did Gordon E. Sawyer receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Sound[11], Academy Award for Best Sound[12], Academy Award for Best Sound[13], and John A. Bonner Medal of Commendation[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [11] . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  16. [18] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
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  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [33] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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