José Ortiz-Echagüe

Spanish entrepreneur, engineer, pilot and photographer (1886–1980)
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José Ortiz-Echagüe

Summary

José Ortiz-Echagüe is a human[1]. His place of birth was Guadalajara[2]. He was born on +1886-08-02T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Madrid[4]. He died on +1980-09-07T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a photographer[6], engineer[7], aircraft pilot[8], businessperson[9], and military personnel[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Guadalajara[2], José Ortiz-Echagüe…
  • José Ortiz-Echagüe passed away in Madrid[4].
  • José Ortiz-Echagüe was born on +1886-08-02T00:00:00Z[3].
  • José Ortiz-Echagüe died on +1980-09-07T00:00:00Z[5].
  • A child of José Ortiz-Echagüe was César Ortiz-Echagüe Rubio[12].
  • José Ortiz-Echagüe held citizenship in Spain[13].
  • José Ortiz-Echagüe worked as a photographer[6].
  • José Ortiz-Echagüe's professions included engineer[7].
  • José Ortiz-Echagüe's professions included aircraft pilot[8].
  • José Ortiz-Echagüe worked as a businessperson[9].
  • José Ortiz-Echagüe's professions included military personnel[10].
  • José Ortiz-Echagüe worked as an entrepreneur[14].
  • José Ortiz-Echagüe's field of work was photography[15].
  • José Ortiz-Echagüe's field of work was entrepreneurship[16].
  • José Ortiz-Echagüe's field of work was aviation[17].
  • José Ortiz-Echagüe's field of work was fine-art photography[18].
  • José Ortiz-Echagüe was educated at Academy of Military Engineering of Guadalajara[19].
  • José Ortiz-Echagüe received the Grand Cross of the Civil Order of Alfonso X the Wise[20].
  • José Ortiz-Echagüe received the Grand Cross of the Aeronautical Merit (Spain) - White Decoration[21].
  • José Ortiz-Echagüe received the Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic[22].
  • José Ortiz-Echagüe received the Gold Medal of Work Merit[23].
  • José Ortiz-Echagüe received the Gold Medal for Tourism Merit[24].
  • José Ortiz-Echagüe's image is recorded as 1914-02-21, La Esfera, Emilio Herrera Linares y José Ortiz Echagüe, Gamonal (cropped) Ortiz Echagüe.jpg[25].
  • José Ortiz-Echagüe is recorded as male[26].
  • José Ortiz-Echagüe's instance of is recorded as human[27].

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Origins and Family

José Ortiz-Echagüe's place of birth was Guadalajara[2]. He was born on +1886-08-02T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

José Ortiz-Echagüe was educated at Academy of Military Engineering of Guadalajara[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include photographer[6], engineer[7], aircraft pilot[8], businessperson[9], military personnel[10], and entrepreneur[14]. Fields of work include photography[15], an artistic technique[28]; entrepreneurship[16], an academic major[29]; aviation[17], a type of activity[30]; and fine-art photography[18], a photography genre[31].

Recognition

Awards received include Grand Cross of the Civil Order of Alfonso X the Wise[20], a grade of an order[32], in Spain[33]; Grand Cross of the Aeronautical Merit (Spain) - White Decoration[21], a class of award[34]; Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic[22], a grade of an order[35], in Spain[36]; Gold Medal of Work Merit[23], a class of award[37], in Spain[38]; and Gold Medal for Tourism Merit[24], a class of award[39], in Spain[40].

Personal Life

A child of José Ortiz-Echagüe was César Ortiz-Echagüe Rubio[12].

Death and Burial

José Ortiz-Echagüe died on +1980-09-07T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Madrid[4].

Why It Matters

José Ortiz-Echagüe ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[11] He is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

FAQs

Where was José Ortiz-Echagüe born?

Born in Guadalajara[2], José Ortiz-Echagüe…

Where did José Ortiz-Echagüe die?

José Ortiz-Echagüe died in Madrid[4].

What did José Ortiz-Echagüe do for work?

José Ortiz-Echagüe worked as photographer[6], engineer[7], aircraft pilot[8], businessperson[9], and military personnel[10].

Where did José Ortiz-Echagüe go to school?

José Ortiz-Echagüe was educated at Academy of Military Engineering of Guadalajara[19].

What awards did José Ortiz-Echagüe receive?

Honors received include Grand Cross of the Civil Order of Alfonso X the Wise[20], Grand Cross of the Aeronautical Merit (Spain) - White Decoration[21], Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic[22], and Gold Medal of Work Merit[23].

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  1. [25] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [26] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  10. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] . wikidata.org.
  16. [9] . wikidata.org.
  17. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . RKDartists. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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