Oliver LaGrone

American artist and poet (1906–1995)
Person human Q26991173
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Oliver LaGrone

Summary

Oliver LaGrone is a human[1]. He was born in United States[2]. He was born on +1906-12-09T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +1995-10-15T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a sculptor[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Oliver LaGrone was born in United States[2].
  • Oliver LaGrone was born on +1906-12-09T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Oliver LaGrone died on +1995-10-15T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Oliver LaGrone held citizenship in United States[7].
  • Oliver LaGrone worked as a sculptor[5].
  • Among Oliver LaGrone's employers was Ford Motor Company[8].
  • Among Oliver LaGrone's employers was United Auto Workers[9].
  • Among Oliver LaGrone's employers was Works Progress Administration[10].
  • Oliver LaGrone was employed by Carter Godwin Woodson[11].
  • Oliver LaGrone was employed by Detroit Public Schools[12].
  • Among Oliver LaGrone's employers was Pennsylvania State University[13].
  • Oliver LaGrone was educated at Cranbrook Academy of Art[14].
  • Oliver LaGrone's education included a stint at Howard University[15].
  • Oliver LaGrone was educated at University of New Mexico[16].
  • Oliver LaGrone's education included a stint at Wayne State University[17].
  • Oliver LaGrone's image is recorded as Oliver LaGrone, Cranbrook, 1942.jpg[18].
  • Oliver LaGrone is recorded as male[19].
  • Oliver LaGrone's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Oliver LaGrone's ISNI is recorded as 0000000043499404[21].
  • Oliver LaGrone's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 33999583[22].
  • Oliver LaGrone's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no00034097[23].
  • Oliver LaGrone's Commons category is recorded as Oliver LaGrone[24].
  • Oliver LaGrone's archives at is recorded as Cranbrook Academy of Art[25].
  • Oliver LaGrone's family name is recorded as LaGrone[26].
  • Oliver LaGrone's given name is recorded as Oliver[27].

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Origins and Family

Oliver LaGrone's place of birth was United States[2]. He was born on +1906-12-09T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Cranbrook Academy of Art[14], an art academy[28], in United States[29], founded in 1932[30]; Howard University[15], a private university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1867[33], headquartered in Washington, D.C.[34]; University of New Mexico[16], a public research university[35], in United States[36], founded in 1889[37], headquartered in Albuquerque[38]; and Wayne State University[17], a public research university[39], in United States[40], founded in 1868[41], headquartered in Detroit[42].

Career and Affiliations

Oliver LaGrone's professions included sculptor[5]. Employers include Ford Motor Company[8], an automobile manufacturer[43], in United States[44], founded in 1903[45], headquartered in Dearborn[46]; United Auto Workers[9], a labor union[47], in United States[48], founded in 1935[49], headquartered in Detroit[50]; Works Progress Administration[10], an independent agency of the United States government[51], in United States[52], founded in 1935[53]; Carter Godwin Woodson[11], a journalist[54], 1875–1950[55], of United States[56], awarded the Spingarn Medal[57], specialised in history[58]; Detroit Public Schools[12], a school district in the United States[59], in United States[60], founded in 1842[61], headquartered in Detroit[62]; and Pennsylvania State University[13], a public research university[63], in United States[64], founded in 1855[65], headquartered in Penn State University Park[66].

Death and Burial

Oliver LaGrone died on +1995-10-15T00:00:00Z[4].

Why It Matters

Oliver LaGrone ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Where was Oliver LaGrone born?

Oliver LaGrone's place of birth was United States[2].

What did Oliver LaGrone do for work?

Oliver LaGrone worked as sculptor[5].

Where did Oliver LaGrone go to school?

Oliver LaGrone was educated at Cranbrook Academy of Art[14], Howard University[15], University of New Mexico[16], and Wayne State University[17].

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Class ancestry

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

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