John Hughes

American art director (1882-1954)
Person human Q1700525
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John Hughes

Summary

John Hughes is a human[1]. His place of birth was Kansas City[2]. He was born on May 23, 1882[3]. He passed away in Los Angeles[4]. He died on October 2, 1954[5]. He worked as an art director[6] and production designer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Kansas City[2], John Hughes…
  • John Hughes passed away in Los Angeles[4].
  • John Hughes was born on May 23, 1882[3].
  • John Hughes died on October 2, 1954[5].
  • John Hughes is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park[9].
  • John Hughes held citizenship in United States[10].
  • John Hughes's professions included art director[6].
  • John Hughes's professions included production designer[7].
  • John Hughes is recorded as male[11].
  • John Hughes's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • John Hughes's family name is recorded as Hughes[13].
  • John Hughes's given name is recorded as John[14].
  • John Hughes's nominated for is recorded as Academy Award for Best Art Direction, Black and White[15].
  • John Hughes's nominated for is recorded as Academy Award for Best Art Direction, Color[16].
  • John Hughes's nominated for is recorded as Academy Award for Best Art Direction, Black and White[17].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Kansas City[2], John Hughes… he was born on May 23, 1882[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include art director[6] and production designer[7].

Death and Burial

John Hughes died on October 2, 1954[5]. He died in Los Angeles[4]. Burial took place at Forest Lawn Memorial Park[9].

Why It Matters

John Hughes ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was John Hughes born?

Born in Kansas City[2], John Hughes…

Where did John Hughes die?

John Hughes passed away in Los Angeles[4].

What did John Hughes do for work?

John Hughes worked as art director[6] and production designer[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  9. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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