Juan O'Gormann

Mexican artist and architect (1905-1982)
Person human Q1378325
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Juan O'Gormann

Summary

Juan O'Gormann is a human[1]. Born in Coyoacán[2], he… he was born on July 6, 1905[3]. He passed away in Mexico City[4]. He died on January 18, 1982[5]. He worked as a painter[6] and architect[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (208 views/month, #7,223 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Juan O'Gormann was born in Coyoacán[2].
  • Juan O'Gormann passed away in Mexico City[4].
  • Juan O'Gormann was born on July 6, 1905[3].
  • Juan O'Gormann died on January 18, 1982[5].
  • Juan O'Gormann is buried at Rotonda de las Personas Ilustres[9].
  • Juan O'Gormann's father was Cecil Crawford O'Gorman[10].
  • Juan O'Gormann held citizenship in Mexico[11].
  • Juan O'Gormann's professions included painter[6].
  • Juan O'Gormann worked as an architect[7].
  • Juan O'Gormann's education included a stint at National Autonomous University of Mexico[12].
  • Juan O'Gormann was educated at Academy of San Carlos[13].
  • Juan O'Gormann received the National Prize for Arts and Sciences[14].
  • Juan O'Gormann is recorded as male[15].
  • Juan O'Gormann's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Juan O'Gormann is associated with the functionalism movement[17].
  • Juan O'Gormann's Commons category is recorded as Juan O'Gorman[18].
  • The cause of death was hanging to death[19].
  • Juan O'Gormann's residence is recorded as Coyoacán[20].
  • Juan O'Gormann's family name is recorded as O'Gorman[21].
  • Juan O'Gormann's given name is recorded as Juan[22].
  • Juan O'Gormann's manner of death is recorded as suicide[23].
  • Juan O'Gormann's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Spanish[24].
  • Juan O'Gormann's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'es', 'text': "Juan O'Gorman"}[25].
  • Juan O'Gormann's sibling is recorded as Edmundo O'Gorman[26].
  • Juan O'Gormann's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Juan O'Gormann's place of birth was Coyoacán[2]. He was born on July 6, 1905[3]. His father was Cecil Crawford O'Gorman[10].

Education

Educated at National Autonomous University of Mexico[12], a public research university[28], in Mexico[29], founded in 1910[30], headquartered in Coyoacán[31] and Academy of San Carlos[13], an art gallery[32], in Mexico[33], founded in 1781[34], headquartered in Mexico City[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter[6] and architect[7].

Recognition

Juan O'Gormann received the National Prize for Arts and Sciences[14].

Death and Burial

Juan O'Gormann died on January 18, 1982[5]. He passed away in Mexico City[4]. The cause of death was hanging to death[19]. Burial took place at Rotonda de las Personas Ilustres[9].

Why It Matters

Juan O'Gormann ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (208 views/month, #7,223 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

Where was Juan O'Gormann born?

Juan O'Gormann was born in Coyoacán[2].

Where did Juan O'Gormann die?

Juan O'Gormann passed away in Mexico City[4].

Who were Juan O'Gormann's parents?

Juan O'Gormann's father was Cecil Crawford O'Gorman[10].

What did Juan O'Gormann do for work?

Juan O'Gormann worked as painter[6] and architect[7].

Where did Juan O'Gormann go to school?

Juan O'Gormann was educated at National Autonomous University of Mexico[12] and Academy of San Carlos[13].

What awards did Juan O'Gormann receive?

Honors received include National Prize for Arts and Sciences[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . britannica.com. britannica.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . mexconnect.com. mexconnect.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . Museum of Modern Art online collection. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . muse.jhu.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . inba.gob.mx. Retrieved . inba.gob.mx. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . elpais.com. Retrieved . elpais.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . mexicoart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . elpais.com. Retrieved . elpais.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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