Malick Sidibé

Malian photographer (1935–2016)
Person human Q781717
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Malick Sidibé

Summary

Malick Sidibé is a human[1]. He was born in Soloba[2]. He was born on +1935-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Bamako[4]. He died on +2016-04-14T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a photographer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (35 views/month, #7,269 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Soloba[2], Malick Sidibé…
  • Malick Sidibé passed away in Bamako[4].
  • Malick Sidibé was born on +1935-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Malick Sidibé was born on +1936-00-00T00:00:00Z[8].
  • Malick Sidibé died on +2016-04-14T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Malick Sidibé died on +2016-01-01T00:00:00Z[9].
  • Malick Sidibé held citizenship in Mali[10].
  • Malick Sidibé's professions included photographer[6].
  • Malick Sidibé's field of work was photography[11].
  • Malick Sidibé's education included a stint at Institut National des Arts, Bamako[12].
  • Malick Sidibé received the Hasselblad Award[13].
  • Malick Sidibé received the PHotoEspaña Prize[14].
  • Malick Sidibé is recorded as male[15].
  • Malick Sidibé's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Malick Sidibé's ISNI is recorded as 0000000121445103[17].
  • Malick Sidibé's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 96605628[18].
  • Malick Sidibé's GND ID is recorded as 119526654[19].
  • Malick Sidibé's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as nr97026272[20].
  • Malick Sidibé's Union List of Artist Names ID is recorded as 500125335[21].
  • Malick Sidibé's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12490978d[22].
  • Malick Sidibé's IdRef ID is recorded as 034119507[23].
  • Malick Sidibé's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA17783933[24].
  • Malick Sidibé's Commons category is recorded as Malick Sidibé[25].
  • Malick Sidibé's SBN author ID is recorded as MILV222537[26].
  • The cause of death was complications of diabetes mellitus[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Soloba[2], Malick Sidibé… Recorded date of birth include +1935-01-01T00:00:00Z[3] and +1936-00-00T00:00:00Z[8].

Education

Malick Sidibé was educated at Institut National des Arts, Bamako[12].

Career and Affiliations

Malick Sidibé worked as a photographer[6]. His field of work was photography[11].

Recognition

Awards received include Hasselblad Award[13], an international award[28], in Sweden[29], founded in 1980[30] and PHotoEspaña Prize[14], an art prize[31], in Spain[32].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +2016-04-14T00:00:00Z[5] and +2016-01-01T00:00:00Z[9]. Malick Sidibé died in Bamako[4]. The cause of death was complications of diabetes mellitus[27].

Why It Matters

Malick Sidibé ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (35 views/month, #7,269 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was Malick Sidibé born?

Born in Soloba[2], Malick Sidibé…

Where did Malick Sidibé die?

Malick Sidibé died in Bamako[4].

What did Malick Sidibé do for work?

Malick Sidibé worked as photographer[6].

Where did Malick Sidibé go to school?

Malick Sidibé was educated at Institut National des Arts, Bamako[12].

What awards did Malick Sidibé receive?

Honors received include Hasselblad Award[13] and PHotoEspaña Prize[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Freebase Data Dumps. Retrieved . undo.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . San Francisco Museum of Modern Art online collection. Retrieved . lequotidiendelart.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . Museum of Modern Art online collection. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. britannica.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . NMVW-collection website. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . nyti.ms. Retrieved . nyti.ms. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . wikidata.org.
  14. [20] . wikidata.org.
  15. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [25] . wikidata.org.
  20. [26] . wikidata.org.
  21. [27] . nyti.ms. Retrieved . nyti.ms. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . lequotidiendelart.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [8] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . time.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . lequotidiendelart.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [9] . Museum of Modern Art online collection. Retrieved . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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