June Wayne

American artist and educator (1918-2011)
Person human Q3915869
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June Wayne

Summary

June Wayne is a human[1]. She was born in Chicago[2]. She was born on March 7, 1918[3]. She passed away in Los Angeles[4]. She died on August 23, 2011[5]. She worked as a lithographer[6], painter[7], illustrator[8], and activist[9]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (106 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Chicago[2], June Wayne…
  • June Wayne died in Los Angeles[4].
  • June Wayne was born on March 7, 1918[3].
  • June Wayne died on August 23, 2011[5].
  • June Wayne held citizenship in United States[11].
  • June Wayne worked as a lithographer[6].
  • June Wayne worked as a painter[7].
  • June Wayne's professions included illustrator[8].
  • June Wayne's professions included activist[9].
  • June Wayne was employed by Rutgers University[12].
  • June Wayne received the Women's Caucus for Art Lifetime Achievement Award[13].
  • June Wayne received the honorary doctorate[14].
  • June Wayne received the honorary doctorate[15].
  • June Wayne received the honorary doctorate[16].
  • June Wayne is recorded as female[17].
  • June Wayne's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • June Wayne is associated with the feminist art movement[19].
  • June Wayne's Commons category is recorded as June Wayne[20].
  • June Wayne's archives at is recorded as Smithsonian Institution Archives[21].
  • June Wayne's archives at is recorded as Smithsonian Institution[22].
  • June Wayne's archives at is recorded as Archives of American Art[23].
  • June Wayne's family name is recorded as Wayne[24].
  • June Wayne's family name is recorded as Kline[25].
  • June Wayne's given name is recorded as June[26].
  • June Wayne's given name is recorded as Claire[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Chicago[2], June Wayne… she was born on March 7, 1918[3].

Education

June Wayne studied under Lynton Richards Kistler[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include lithographer[6], painter[7], illustrator[8], and activist[9]. Among June Wayne's employers was Rutgers University[12].

Recognition

Awards received include Women's Caucus for Art Lifetime Achievement Award[13], an art prize[29], in United States[30], founded in 1979[31] and honorary doctorate[14], a title of honor[32].

Death and Burial

June Wayne died on August 23, 2011[5]. She passed away in Los Angeles[4].

Why It Matters

June Wayne ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (106 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[10] She has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] She is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was June Wayne born?

Born in Chicago[2], June Wayne…

Where did June Wayne die?

June Wayne passed away in Los Angeles[4].

What did June Wayne do for work?

June Wayne worked as lithographer[6], painter[7], illustrator[8], and activist[9].

What awards did June Wayne receive?

Honors received include Women's Caucus for Art Lifetime Achievement Award[13], honorary doctorate[14], honorary doctorate[15], and honorary doctorate[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . workwithdata.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . Museum of Modern Art online collection. Retrieved . workwithdata.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . workwithdata.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [19] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . sova.si.edu. Retrieved . sova.si.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . n2t.net. Retrieved . n2t.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . CLARA. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . latimes.com. latimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 16d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name June, Claire, Clair
    On focus list of wikimedia project Art+Feminism, WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library, WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot — Smithsonian Libraries — Artists Files +3
    Oral history at UCLA Center for Oral History Research
    Instance of human
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