Martin Sharp

Australian artist (1942–2013)
Person human Q3295631
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Martin Sharp

Summary

Martin Sharp is a human[1]. Born in Sydney[2], he… he was born on January 21, 1942[3]. He passed away in Bellevue Hill[4]. He died on December 1, 2013[5]. He worked as an illustrator[6], painter[7], songwriter[8], cartoonist[9], and designer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (403 views/month, #6,871 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Sydney[2], Martin Sharp…
  • Martin Sharp died in Bellevue Hill[4].
  • Martin Sharp was born on January 21, 1942[3].
  • Martin Sharp was born on January 20, 1942[12].
  • Martin Sharp died on December 1, 2013[5].
  • Martin Sharp held citizenship in Australia[13].
  • Martin Sharp's professions included illustrator[6].
  • Martin Sharp worked as a painter[7].
  • Martin Sharp's professions included songwriter[8].
  • Martin Sharp's professions included cartoonist[9].
  • Martin Sharp's professions included designer[10].
  • Martin Sharp's professions included visual artist[14].
  • Martin Sharp was educated at National Art School[15].
  • Martin Sharp received the Member of the Order of Australia[16].
  • Martin Sharp is recorded as male[17].
  • Martin Sharp's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Martin Sharp's Commons category is recorded as Wirian, Bellevue Hill[19].
  • The cause of death was pulmonary emphysema[20].
  • Martin Sharp's family name is recorded as Sharp[21].
  • Martin Sharp's given name is recorded as Martin[22].
  • Martin Sharp's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[23].
  • Martin Sharp's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[24].
  • Martin Sharp's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Martin Sharp'}[25].
  • Martin Sharp's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Martin Sharp'}[26].
  • Martin Sharp's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikiproject Australian Cartooning[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Martin Sharp was born in Sydney[2]. Recorded date of birth include January 21, 1942[3] and January 20, 1942[12].

Education

Martin Sharp's education included a stint at National Art School[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include illustrator[6], painter[7], songwriter[8], cartoonist[9], designer[10], and visual artist[14].

Recognition

Martin Sharp received the Member of the Order of Australia[16].

Death and Burial

Martin Sharp died on December 1, 2013[5]. He passed away in Bellevue Hill[4]. The cause of death was pulmonary emphysema[20].

Why It Matters

Martin Sharp ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (403 views/month, #6,871 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Martin Sharp born?

Martin Sharp's place of birth was Sydney[2].

Where did Martin Sharp die?

Martin Sharp passed away in Bellevue Hill[4].

What did Martin Sharp do for work?

Martin Sharp worked as illustrator[6], painter[7], songwriter[8], cartoonist[9], and designer[10].

Where did Martin Sharp go to school?

Martin Sharp was educated at National Art School[15].

What awards did Martin Sharp receive?

Honors received include Member of the Order of Australia[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . Museum of Modern Art online collection. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . Australian honours system. wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [12] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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