Martin Munkácsi

Hungarian photographer (1896–1963)
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Martin Munkácsi

Summary

Martin Munkácsi is a human[1]. His place of birth was Cluj-Napoca[2]. He was born on May 18, 1896[3]. He died in New York City[4]. He died on July 14, 1963[5]. He worked as a photographer[6]. He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Cluj-Napoca[2], Martin Munkácsi…
  • Martin Munkácsi passed away in New York City[4].
  • Martin Munkácsi was born on May 18, 1896[3].
  • Martin Munkácsi died on July 14, 1963[5].
  • Martin Munkácsi died on July 13, 1963[8].
  • Martin Munkácsi held citizenship in Hungary[9].
  • Martin Munkácsi held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Martin Munkácsi worked as a photographer[6].
  • Martin Munkácsi's field of work was photography[11].
  • Martin Munkácsi's field of work was photojournalism[12].
  • Martin Munkácsi's field of work was fashion photography[13].
  • Martin Munkácsi is recorded as male[14].
  • Martin Munkácsi's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Martin Munkácsi's Commons category is recorded as Martin Munkácsi[16].
  • The cause of death was myocardial infarction[17].
  • Martin Munkácsi's family name is recorded as Munkácsi[18].
  • Martin Munkácsi's given name is recorded as Martin[19].
  • Martin Munkácsi's given name is recorded as Márton[20].
  • Martin Munkácsi's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[21].
  • Martin Munkácsi's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Hungarian[22].
  • Martin Munkácsi's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[23].
  • Martin Munkácsi's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[24].
  • Martin Munkácsi's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'hu', 'text': 'Mermelstein Márk'}[25].
  • Martin Munkácsi's copyright representative is recorded as reproduction right not represented by CISAC member[26].
  • Martin Munkácsi's has works in the collection is recorded as Minneapolis Institute of Art[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Martin Munkácsi was born in Cluj-Napoca[2]. He was born on May 18, 1896[3].

Career and Affiliations

Martin Munkácsi worked as a photographer[6]. Fields of work include photography[11], an artistic technique[28]; photojournalism[12], a journalism genre[29]; and fashion photography[13], a photography genre[30].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include July 14, 1963[5] and July 13, 1963[8]. Martin Munkácsi passed away in New York City[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction[17].

Why It Matters

Martin Munkácsi has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7] He is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

FAQs

Where was Martin Munkácsi born?

Born in Cluj-Napoca[2], Martin Munkácsi…

Where did Martin Munkácsi die?

Martin Munkácsi passed away in New York City[4].

What did Martin Munkácsi do for work?

Martin Munkácsi worked as photographer[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . San Francisco Museum of Modern Art online collection. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . Museum of Modern Art online collection. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . stedelijk.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . DACS register. Retrieved . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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