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James Balog

American photographer (born 1952)
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James Balog

Summary

James Balog is a human[1]. His place of birth was Danville[2]. He was born on July 15, 1952[3]. He worked as a photographer[4].

Key Facts

  • James Balog was born in Danville[2].
  • James Balog was born on July 15, 1952[3].
  • James Balog held citizenship in United States[5].
  • James Balog worked as a photographer[4].
  • James Balog's education included a stint at Boston College[6].
  • James Balog received the Heinz Award[7].
  • James Balog received the Ansel Adams Award for Conservation Photography[8].
  • James Balog received the Rose-Walters Prize[9].
  • James Balog is recorded as male[10].
  • James Balog's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • James Balog's family name is recorded as Balog[12].
  • James Balog's given name is recorded as James[13].
  • James Balog's official website is recorded as http://jamesbalog.com/[14].
  • James Balog's work location is recorded as Boulder[15].
  • James Balog's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[16].
  • James Balog's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject New York Public Library[17].
  • James Balog's has works in the collection is recorded as Photography Collection[18].
  • James Balog's copyright status as a creator is recorded as works protected by copyrights[19].
  • James Balog's artist files at is recorded as Smithsonian American Art and Portrait Gallery Library[20].
  • James Balog's artist files at is recorded as National Gallery of Art Library[21].

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Origins and Family

Born in Danville[2], James Balog… he was born on July 15, 1952[3].

Education

James Balog was educated at Boston College[6].

Career and Affiliations

James Balog's professions included photographer[4].

Recognition

Awards received include Heinz Award[7], a science award[22], founded in 1993[23]; Ansel Adams Award for Conservation Photography[8], an environmental award[24]; and Rose-Walters Prize[9], an award[25].

FAQs

Where was James Balog born?

James Balog's place of birth was Danville[2].

What did James Balog do for work?

James Balog worked as photographer[4].

Where did James Balog go to school?

James Balog was educated at Boston College[6].

What awards did James Balog receive?

Honors received include Heinz Award[7], Ansel Adams Award for Conservation Photography[8], and Rose-Walters Prize[9].

Related Entities

Boston College United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . heinzawards.org. heinzawards.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . dickinson.edu. dickinson.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [3] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . library.si.edu. library.si.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . library.nga.gov. library.nga.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Trivialist · 2026-08-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → 9DFB-EAF6-DDE0-9A86-EDDA
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  2. 10d ago · Uschoen · 2026-08-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Fotoch photographer id → 27372
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  3. 13w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Award received → —
    Official website → http://jamesbalog.com/
    Instance of → human
    Languages spoken, written or signed → English
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32119|batch #32119]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (32)"
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