John W. Burton

American cinematographer and producer (1906-1978)
Person human Q1702035
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John W. Burton

Summary

John W. Burton is a human[1]. Born in Rockford[2], he… he was born on +1906-08-18T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Los Angeles[4]. He died on +1978-06-01T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a film producer[6] and cinematographer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • John W. Burton's place of birth was Rockford[2].
  • John W. Burton died in Los Angeles[4].
  • John W. Burton was born on +1906-08-18T00:00:00Z[3].
  • John W. Burton died on +1978-06-01T00:00:00Z[5].
  • John W. Burton held citizenship in United States[9].
  • John W. Burton's professions included film producer[6].
  • John W. Burton worked as a cinematographer[7].
  • John W. Burton received the Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film[10].
  • John W. Burton is recorded as male[11].
  • John W. Burton's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • John W. Burton's IMDb ID is recorded as nm0123627[13].
  • John W. Burton's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0h7qj61[14].
  • John W. Burton's family name is recorded as Burton[15].
  • John W. Burton's given name is recorded as John[16].
  • John W. Burton's AlloCiné person ID is recorded as 409616[17].
  • John W. Burton's nominated for is recorded as Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film[18].
  • John W. Burton's nominated for is recorded as Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film[19].
  • John W. Burton's AllMovie person ID is recorded as p531856[20].
  • John W. Burton's Elonet person ID is recorded as 1091440[21].
  • John W. Burton's Kinopoisk person ID is recorded as 411015[22].
  • John W. Burton's Danish National Filmography person ID is recorded as 221769[23].
  • John W. Burton's PARES ID is recorded as 133836[24].
  • John W. Burton's TMDB person ID is recorded as 1125248[25].
  • John W. Burton's Academy Awards Database nominee ID is recorded as 4088[26].
  • John W. Burton's Awards & Winners artist ID is recorded as 0h7qj61[27].

Body

Origins and Family

John W. Burton was born in Rockford[2]. He was born on +1906-08-18T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film producer[6] and cinematographer[7].

Recognition

John W. Burton received the Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film[10].

Death and Burial

John W. Burton died on +1978-06-01T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Los Angeles[4].

Why It Matters

John W. Burton ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was John W. Burton born?

John W. Burton was born in Rockford[2].

Where did John W. Burton die?

John W. Burton passed away in Los Angeles[4].

What did John W. Burton do for work?

John W. Burton worked as film producer[6] and cinematographer[7].

What awards did John W. Burton receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [11] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
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  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . The Movie Database. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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