Minor White

(1908-1976) American photographer (1908–1976)
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Minor White

Summary

Minor White is a human[1]. His place of birth was Minneapolis[2]. He was born on +1908-07-09T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Boston[4]. He died on +1976-06-24T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a photographer[6] and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (76 views/month, #7,234 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Minneapolis[2], Minor White…
  • Minor White died in Boston[4].
  • Minor White was born on +1908-07-09T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Minor White died on +1976-06-24T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Minor White held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Minor White worked as a photographer[6].
  • Minor White worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Minor White's field of work was photography[10].
  • Among Minor White's employers was Massachusetts Institute of Technology[11].
  • Minor White was employed by Rochester Institute of Technology[12].
  • Minor White's education included a stint at University of Minnesota[13].
  • Minor White received the Guggenheim Fellowship[14].
  • Minor White is recorded as male[15].
  • Minor White's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Minor White's sexual orientation is recorded as homosexuality[17].
  • Minor White's ISNI is recorded as 0000000109252632[18].
  • Minor White's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 92871861[19].
  • Minor White's GND ID is recorded as 119291363[20].
  • Minor White's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n79003239[21].
  • Minor White's Union List of Artist Names ID is recorded as 500000194[22].
  • Minor White's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12170197j[23].
  • Minor White's IdRef ID is recorded as 03024417X[24].
  • Minor White's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA07334070[25].
  • Minor White's participated in conflict is recorded as World War II[26].
  • Minor White's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03m5wc[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Minor White was born in Minneapolis[2]. He was born on +1908-07-09T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Minor White was educated at University of Minnesota[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include photographer[6] and university teacher[7]. Minor White's field of work was photography[10]. Employers include Massachusetts Institute of Technology[11], a university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1861[30], headquartered in Cambridge[31] and Rochester Institute of Technology[12], a private not-for-profit educational institution[32], in United States[33], founded in 1829[34].

Recognition

Minor White received the Guggenheim Fellowship[14].

Death and Burial

Minor White died on +1976-06-24T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Boston[4].

Why It Matters

Minor White ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (76 views/month, #7,234 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Where was Minor White born?

Born in Minneapolis[2], Minor White…

Where did Minor White die?

Minor White passed away in Boston[4].

What did Minor White do for work?

Minor White worked as photographer[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Minor White go to school?

Minor White was educated at University of Minnesota[13].

What awards did Minor White receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . Museum of Modern Art online collection. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . californiahistoricalsociety.org. californiahistoricalsociety.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . stedelijk.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . Guggenheim Fellows database. wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . Japan Search. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Freebase Data Dumps. 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
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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