Gutzon Borglum

Summary

Gutzon Borglum is a human^[1]. He was born in St. Charles^[2]. He was born on +1867-03-25T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Chicago^[4]. He died on +1941-03-06T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a sculptor^[6] and painter^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.65% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (914 views/month, #6,499 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Gutzon Borglum was born in St. Charles^[2].
• Gutzon Borglum passed away in Chicago^[4].
• Gutzon Borglum was born on +1867-03-25T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Gutzon Borglum died on +1941-03-06T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Burial took place at Forest Lawn Memorial Park^[9].
• Gutzon Borglum was married to Mary Montgomery Borglum^[10].
• A child of Gutzon Borglum was Lincoln Borglum^[11].
• A child of Gutzon Borglum was Mary Ellis Borglum Vhay^[12].
• Gutzon Borglum held citizenship in United States^[13].
• Gutzon Borglum is identified as part of the Danish Americans ethnic group^[14].
• Gutzon Borglum worked as a sculptor^[6].
• Gutzon Borglum's professions included painter^[7].
• Gutzon Borglum's field of work was art of sculpture^[15].
• Gutzon Borglum was educated at Académie Julian^[16].
• Gutzon Borglum was educated at San Francisco Art Institute^[17].
• Gutzon Borglum was educated at Creighton Preparatory School^[18].
• A notable student of Gutzon Borglum was Malvina Hoffman^[19].
• A notable work attributed to Gutzon Borglum is General Philip Sheridan^[20].
• A notable work attributed to Gutzon Borglum is Rabboni^[21].
• A notable work attributed to Gutzon Borglum is Wars of America^[22].
• A notable work attributed to Gutzon Borglum is Mount Rushmore^[23].
• A notable work attributed to Gutzon Borglum is Stone Mountain Confederate Memorial^[24].
• Gutzon Borglum received the Logan Medal of the Arts^[25].
• Gutzon Borglum was a member of Royal Society^[26].
• Gutzon Borglum's image is recorded as Gutzon Borglum 1919.jpg^[27].

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Origins and Family

Gutzon Borglum was born in St. Charles^[2]. He was born on +1867-03-25T00:00:00Z^[3]. He is identified as part of the Danish Americans ethnic group^[14].

Education

Educated at Académie Julian^[16], an art academy^[28], in France^[29], founded in 1867^[30]; San Francisco Art Institute^[17], a private university^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1961^[33], headquartered in San Francisco^[34]; and Creighton Preparatory School^[18], a school^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1878^[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include sculptor^[6] and painter^[7]. Gutzon Borglum's field of work was art of sculpture^[15]. A notable student of him was Malvina Hoffman^[19].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include General Philip Sheridan^[20], a sculpture^[38], in United States^[39], founded in 1908^[40]; Rabboni^[21], a sculpture^[41], in United States^[42], founded in 1909^[43]; Wars of America^[22], a sculpture^[44], in United States^[45], founded in 1926^[46]; Mount Rushmore^[23], a mountain^[47], in United States^[48]; and Stone Mountain Confederate Memorial^[24], a bas-relief^[49], in United States^[50], founded in 1972^[51].

Recognition

Gutzon Borglum received the Logan Medal of the Arts^[25].

Personal Life

Gutzon Borglum was married to Mary Montgomery Borglum^[10]. Children include Lincoln Borglum^[11], a photographer^[52], 1912–1986^[53], of United States^[54], specialised in art of sculpture^[55] and Mary Ellis Borglum Vhay^[12], 1916–2002^[56], of United States^[57].

Death and Burial

Gutzon Borglum died on +1941-03-06T00:00:00Z^[5]. He passed away in Chicago^[4]. He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park^[9].

Why It Matters

Gutzon Borglum ranks in the top 0.65% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (914 views/month, #6,499 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[58] He is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[59]

He has been cited as an influence by Korczak Ziolkowski^[60], a sculptor^[61], 1908–1982^[62], of United States^[63], specialised in art of sculpture^[64].

FAQs

Where was Gutzon Borglum born?

Gutzon Borglum's place of birth was St. Charles^[2].

Where did Gutzon Borglum die?

Gutzon Borglum died in Chicago^[4].

Who was Gutzon Borglum married to?

Gutzon Borglum's spouses include Mary Montgomery Borglum^[10].

What did Gutzon Borglum do for work?

Gutzon Borglum worked as sculptor^[6] and painter^[7].

Where did Gutzon Borglum go to school?

Gutzon Borglum was educated at Académie Julian^[16], San Francisco Art Institute^[17], and Creighton Preparatory School^[18].

What awards did Gutzon Borglum receive?

Honors received include Logan Medal of the Arts^[25].

Who did Gutzon Borglum influence?

Gutzon Borglum has been cited as an influence by Korczak Ziolkowski^[60].