John Canemaker

American animator
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John Canemaker

Summary

John Canemaker is a human[1]. His place of birth was Lackawanna County[2]. He was born on May 28, 1943[3]. He worked as an animator[4], non-fiction writer[5], academic[6], and director[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (81 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • John Canemaker was born in Lackawanna County[2].
  • John Canemaker was born on May 28, 1943[3].
  • John Canemaker held citizenship in United States[9].
  • John Canemaker's professions included animator[4].
  • John Canemaker worked as a non-fiction writer[5].
  • John Canemaker's professions included academic[6].
  • John Canemaker worked as a director[7].
  • John Canemaker was employed by New York University Tisch School of the Arts[10].
  • John Canemaker's education included a stint at New York University Tisch School of the Arts[11].
  • John Canemaker was educated at Marymount Manhattan College[12].
  • John Canemaker received the Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film[13].
  • John Canemaker is recorded as male[14].
  • John Canemaker's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • John Canemaker's family name is recorded as Canemaker[16].
  • John Canemaker's given name is recorded as John[17].
  • John Canemaker's official website is recorded as http://www.johncanemaker.com/[18].
  • John Canemaker's described by source is recorded as Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum biographical files[19].
  • John Canemaker's nominated for is recorded as Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film[20].
  • John Canemaker's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[21].

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Origins and Family

Born in Lackawanna County[2], John Canemaker… he was born on May 28, 1943[3].

Education

Educated at New York University Tisch School of the Arts[11], a film school[22], in United States[23], founded in 1965[24] and Marymount Manhattan College[12], a liberal arts college[25], in United States[26], founded in 1936[27].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include animator[4], non-fiction writer[5], academic[6], and director[7]. John Canemaker was employed by New York University Tisch School of the Arts[10].

Recognition

John Canemaker received the Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film[13].

Why It Matters

John Canemaker ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (81 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was John Canemaker born?

John Canemaker's place of birth was Lackawanna County[2].

What did John Canemaker do for work?

John Canemaker worked as animator[4], non-fiction writer[5], academic[6], and director[7].

Where did John Canemaker go to school?

John Canemaker was educated at New York University Tisch School of the Arts[11] and Marymount Manhattan College[12].

What awards did John Canemaker receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [14] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . www.acmi.net.au. wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . cartoons.osu.edu. cartoons.osu.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . 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
  5. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [27] . 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. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Occupation animator, non-fiction writer, academic +1
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