Irven Spence

American animator
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Irven Spence

Summary

Irven Spence is a human[1]. His place of birth was Lincoln[2]. He was born on +1909-04-24T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Dallas[4]. He died on +1995-09-21T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an animator[6] and film director[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,277 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Irven Spence was born in Lincoln[2].
  • Irven Spence was born in Salt Lake City[9].
  • Irven Spence passed away in Dallas[4].
  • Irven Spence was born on +1909-04-24T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Irven Spence died on +1995-09-21T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Irven Spence held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Irven Spence worked as an animator[6].
  • Irven Spence worked as a film director[7].
  • Among Irven Spence's employers was Iwerks Studio[11].
  • Among Irven Spence's employers was Warner Bros. Cartoons[12].
  • Among Irven Spence's employers was Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer[13].
  • Among Irven Spence's employers was John Sutherland Productions[14].
  • Irven Spence was employed by Hanna-Barbera[15].
  • Among Irven Spence's employers was Hanna-Barbera[16].
  • Irven Spence was educated at Compton High School[17].
  • Irven Spence received the Winsor McCay Award[18].
  • Irven Spence is recorded as male[19].
  • Irven Spence's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Irven Spence's ISNI is recorded as 0000000048444218[21].
  • Irven Spence's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 21924891[22].
  • Irven Spence's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2007082053[23].
  • Irven Spence's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 13899964q[24].
  • Irven Spence's IdRef ID is recorded as 244427283[25].
  • Irven Spence's IMDb ID is recorded as nm0817774[26].
  • Irven Spence's Commons category is recorded as Irven Spence[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Lincoln[2], a city in the United States[28], in United States[29], founded in 1856[30] and Salt Lake City[9], a city in the United States[31], in United States[32], founded in 1847[33]. Irven Spence was born on +1909-04-24T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Irven Spence was educated at Compton High School[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include animator[6] and film director[7]. Employers include Iwerks Studio[11], an animation studio[34], founded in 1930[35]; Warner Bros. Cartoons[12], a business[36], in United States[37], founded in 1926[38], headquartered in Los Angeles[39]; Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer[13], a business[40], in United States[41], founded in 1924[42], headquartered in Los Angeles[43]; John Sutherland Productions[14], an animation studio[44], founded in 1945[45]; and Hanna-Barbera[15], a business[46], in United States[47], founded in 1957[48], headquartered in Los Angeles[49].

Recognition

Irven Spence received the Winsor McCay Award[18].

Death and Burial

Irven Spence died on +1995-09-21T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Dallas[4].

Why It Matters

Irven Spence ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,277 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]

FAQs

Where was Irven Spence born?

Born in Lincoln[2], Irven Spence…

Where did Irven Spence die?

Irven Spence passed away in Dallas[4].

What did Irven Spence do for work?

Irven Spence worked as animator[6] and film director[7].

Where did Irven Spence go to school?

Irven Spence was educated at Compton High School[17].

What awards did Irven Spence receive?

Honors received include Winsor McCay Award[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [9] . Who's Who in Animated Cartoon. wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Who's Who in Animated Cartoon. wikidata.org.
  4. [19] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . Who's Who in Animated Cartoon. wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . Who's Who in Animated Cartoon. wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . Who's Who in Animated Cartoon. wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . Who's Who in Animated Cartoon. wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . Who's Who in Animated Cartoon. wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . Who's Who in Animated Cartoon. wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . Who's Who in Animated Cartoon. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Who's Who in Animated Cartoon. wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [49] . 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. [50] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [51] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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