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James Laxton

American cinematographer
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James Laxton

Summary

James Laxton is a human[1]. His place of birth was San Francisco[2]. He was born on January 1, 1981[3]. He worked as a cinematographer[4]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (866 views/month, #7,227 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • James Laxton was born in San Francisco[2].
  • James Laxton was born on January 1, 1981[3].
  • James Laxton was born on February 3, 1981[6].
  • James Laxton held citizenship in United States[7].
  • James Laxton's professions included cinematographer[4].
  • James Laxton's field of work was film production[8].
  • James Laxton's education included a stint at Florida State University[9].
  • James Laxton is recorded as male[10].
  • James Laxton's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • James Laxton's unmarried partner is recorded as Adele Romanski[12].
  • James Laxton's family name is recorded as Laxton[13].
  • James Laxton's given name is recorded as James[14].
  • James Laxton's official website is recorded as http://jameslaxton.com/[15].
  • James Laxton's nominated for is recorded as Academy Award for Best Cinematography[16].
  • James Laxton's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[17].
  • James Laxton's start of work period is recorded as 2003[18].
  • James Laxton's P14750 is recorded as 9207-4F48-C205-CA01-2300[19].

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Origins and Family

Born in San Francisco[2], James Laxton… Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1981[3] and February 3, 1981[6].

Education

James Laxton was educated at Florida State University[9].

Career and Affiliations

James Laxton's professions included cinematographer[4]. His field of work was film production[8].

Why It Matters

James Laxton ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (866 views/month, #7,227 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

FAQs

Where was James Laxton born?

James Laxton's place of birth was San Francisco[2].

What did James Laxton do for work?

James Laxton worked as cinematographer[4].

Where did James Laxton go to school?

James Laxton was educated at Florida State University[9].

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . eu.heraldtribune.com. eu.heraldtribune.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [3] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'fa', 'fr', 'it', 'ja', 'ko', 'no', 'pt', 'ru', 'zh']
    Date of birth → +1981-01-01T00:00:00Z, +1981-02-03T00:00:00Z
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  2. 8w ago · Yirba · 2026-08-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → 9207-4F48-C205-CA01-2300
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  3. 19w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → San Francisco
    Citizenship → —
    Educated at → Florida State University
    Work period start → —
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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