Josef Koudelka

Summary

Josef Koudelka is a human^[1]. Born in Boskovice^[2], he… he was born on January 10, 1938^[3]. He worked as a photographer^[4] and photojournalist^[5]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (263 views/month, #7,221 of 1,000,298).^[6]

Key Facts

• Born in Boskovice^[2], Josef Koudelka…
• Josef Koudelka was born on January 10, 1938^[3].
• Josef Koudelka held citizenship in Czech Republic^[7].
• Josef Koudelka held citizenship in France^[8].
• Josef Koudelka held citizenship in Czechoslovakia^[9].
• Josef Koudelka's professions included photographer^[4].
• Josef Koudelka worked as a photojournalist^[5].
• Josef Koudelka's education included a stint at Academy of Performing Arts^[10].
• Josef Koudelka received the Hasselblad Award^[11].
• Josef Koudelka received the Czech Medal of Merit, 2nd class^[12].
• Josef Koudelka received the Artis Bohemiae Amicis Medal^[13].
• Josef Koudelka received the Robert Capa Gold Medal^[14].
• Josef Koudelka received the Dr. Erich Salomon Prize^[15].
• Josef Koudelka received the prix Nadar Gens d'images^[16].
• Josef Koudelka was a member of Magnum Photos^[17].
• Josef Koudelka was a member of Academy of Arts, Berlin^[18].
• Josef Koudelka is recorded as male^[19].
• Josef Koudelka's instance of is recorded as human^[20].
• Josef Koudelka's genre is theatrical photography^[21].
• Josef Koudelka's genre is black-and-white photography^[22].
• Josef Koudelka's Commons category is recorded as Josef Koudelka^[23].
• Josef Koudelka's family name is recorded as Koudelka^[24].
• Josef Koudelka's given name is recorded as Josef^[25].
• Josef Koudelka's work location is recorded as Paris^[26].
• Josef Koudelka's floruit is recorded as January 1, 2009^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: FR^[29]

• Began / founded: 1938-01-10^[30]

• MusicBrainz ID: 44885b42-0584-47f7-9a42-ddd32f22a42c^[31]

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Origins and Family

Josef Koudelka was born in Boskovice^[2]. He was born on January 10, 1938^[3].

Education

Josef Koudelka was educated at Academy of Performing Arts^[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include photographer^[4] and photojournalist^[5].

Recognition

Awards received include Hasselblad Award^[11], an international award^[32], in Sweden^[33], founded in 1980^[34]; Czech Medal of Merit, 2nd class^[12], a class of award^[35], in Czech Republic^[36]; Artis Bohemiae Amicis Medal^[13], a cultural prize^[37], in Czech Republic^[38], founded in 2000^[39]; Robert Capa Gold Medal^[14], an award^[40], in United States^[41], founded in 1955^[42]; Dr. Erich Salomon Prize^[15], an award^[43], in Germany^[44], founded in 1971^[45]; and prix Nadar Gens d'images^[16], an art prize^[46], in France^[47], founded in 1955^[48].

Why It Matters

Josef Koudelka ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (263 views/month, #7,221 of 1,000,298).^[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[49] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[50]

FAQs

Where was Josef Koudelka born?

Josef Koudelka was born in Boskovice^[2].

What did Josef Koudelka do for work?

Josef Koudelka worked as photographer^[4] and photojournalist^[5].

Where did Josef Koudelka go to school?

Josef Koudelka was educated at Academy of Performing Arts^[10].

What awards did Josef Koudelka receive?

Honors received include Hasselblad Award^[11], Czech Medal of Merit, 2nd class^[12], Artis Bohemiae Amicis Medal^[13], and Robert Capa Gold Medal^[14].