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Harry W. Gerstad

American film editor (1909–2002)
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Summary

Harry W. Gerstad is a human[1]. Born in Chicago[2], he… he was born on June 11, 1909[3]. He passed away in Palm Springs[4]. He died on July 17, 2002[5]. He worked as a film editor[6] and film director[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Chicago[2].
  • Harry W. Gerstad died in Palm Springs[4].
  • Harry W. Gerstad was born on June 11, 1909[3].
  • Harry W. Gerstad died on July 17, 2002[5].
  • Harry W. Gerstad held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Harry W. Gerstad's professions included film editor[6].
  • Harry W. Gerstad worked as a film director[7].
  • Harry W. Gerstad received the Academy Award for Best Film Editing[10].
  • Harry W. Gerstad received the Academy Award for Best Film Editing[11].
  • Harry W. Gerstad is recorded as male[12].
  • Harry W. Gerstad's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Harry W. Gerstad's family name is recorded as Gerstad[14].
  • Harry W. Gerstad's given name is recorded as Harry[15].
  • Harry W. Gerstad's nominated for is recorded as Academy Award for Best Film Editing[16].
  • Harry W. Gerstad's nominated for is recorded as Academy Award for Best Film Editing[17].
  • Harry W. Gerstad's P14750 is recorded as 1AF6-9E3A-097E-19D4-1C82[18].

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Origins and Family

Harry W. Gerstad was born in Chicago[2]. He was born on June 11, 1909[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film editor[6] and film director[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Academy Award for Best Film Editing[10], an Academy Awards[19], in United States[20], founded in 1935[21].

Death and Burial

Harry W. Gerstad died on July 17, 2002[5]. He died in Palm Springs[4].

Why It Matters

Harry W. Gerstad ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

FAQs

Where was Harry W. Gerstad born?

Born in Chicago[2].

Where did Harry W. Gerstad die?

Harry W. Gerstad died in Palm Springs[4].

What did Harry W. Gerstad do for work?

Harry W. Gerstad worked as film editor[6] and film director[7].

What awards did Harry W. Gerstad receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Film Editing[10] and Academy Award for Best Film Editing[11].

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Country of citizenship → United States
    Place of birth → Chicago
    Given name → Harry
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