Keith A. Smith

artist (born 1938)
Person human Q6383947
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Keith A. Smith

Summary

Keith A. Smith is a human[1]. Born in Tipton[2], he… he was born on May 20, 1938[3]. He worked as a writer[4] and photographer[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Keith A. Smith was born in Tipton[2].
  • Keith A. Smith was born on May 20, 1938[3].
  • Keith A. Smith held citizenship in United States[7].
  • Keith A. Smith worked as a writer[4].
  • Keith A. Smith worked as a photographer[5].
  • Among Keith A. Smith's employers was University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign[8].
  • Keith A. Smith's education included a stint at Illinois Institute of Technology[9].
  • Keith A. Smith's education included a stint at School of the Art Institute of Chicago[10].
  • Keith A. Smith received the Guggenheim Fellowship[11].
  • Keith A. Smith is recorded as male[12].
  • Keith A. Smith's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Keith A. Smith's family name is recorded as Smith[14].
  • Keith A. Smith's given name is recorded as Keith[15].
  • Keith A. Smith's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[16].
  • Keith A. Smith's different from is recorded as Keith Smith[17].
  • Keith A. Smith's different from is recorded as Keith Smith[18].
  • Keith A. Smith's start of work period is recorded as January 1, 1968[19].
  • Keith A. Smith's end of work period is recorded as January 1, 2016[20].
  • Keith A. Smith's has works in the collection is recorded as Art Institute of Chicago[21].
  • Keith A. Smith's has works in the collection is recorded as National Gallery of Canada[22].
  • Keith A. Smith's has works in the collection is recorded as National Gallery of Art[23].
  • Keith A. Smith's copyright status as a creator is recorded as works protected by copyrights[24].

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Origins and Family

Keith A. Smith's place of birth was Tipton[2]. He was born on May 20, 1938[3].

Education

Educated at Illinois Institute of Technology[9], a university[25], in United States[26], founded in 1940[27], headquartered in Chicago[28] and School of the Art Institute of Chicago[10], an art academy[29], in United States[30], founded in 1866[31], headquartered in Chicago[32].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[4] and photographer[5]. Among Keith A. Smith's employers was University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign[8].

Recognition

Keith A. Smith received the Guggenheim Fellowship[11].

Why It Matters

Keith A. Smith ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[6] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

Where was Keith A. Smith born?

Born in Tipton[2], Keith A. Smith…

What did Keith A. Smith do for work?

Keith A. Smith worked as writer[4] and photographer[5].

Where did Keith A. Smith go to school?

Keith A. Smith was educated at Illinois Institute of Technology[9] and School of the Art Institute of Chicago[10].

What awards did Keith A. Smith receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 20d ago · Anti-Strange-Ipek-Action · 2026-09-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    National library of latvia id → 000067631, 000015661
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P1368]]: 000015661, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/270930|batch #270930]]"
  2. 11w ago · Geagea · 2026-07-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has works in the collection → Art Institute of Chicago, National Gallery of Canada, National Gallery of Art
    Different from → Keith Smith, Keith Smith
    Wikidata description → artist (born 1938)
    Selibr id → 306410
    + 49 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987013339213405171, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1783595065105; Based on LC id in the National Library of Israel"
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