Oskar Fischinger
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Oskar Fischinger
Summary
Oskar Fischinger is a human[1]. His place of birth was Gelnhausen[2]. He was born on June 22, 1900[3]. He died in Hollywood[4]. He died on January 31, 1967[5]. He worked as a painter[6], film director[7], animator[8], photographer[9], and filmmaker[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (306 views/month, #7,227 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Oskar Fischinger's place of birth was Gelnhausen[2].
- Oskar Fischinger passed away in Hollywood[4].
- Oskar Fischinger was born on June 22, 1900[3].
- Oskar Fischinger died on January 31, 1967[5].
- Oskar Fischinger is buried at Holy Cross Cemetery[12].
- Oskar Fischinger was married to Elfriede Fischinger[13].
- Oskar Fischinger held citizenship in Germany[14].
- German was Oskar Fischinger's native language[15].
- Oskar Fischinger worked as a painter[6].
- Oskar Fischinger's professions included film director[7].
- Oskar Fischinger's professions included animator[8].
- Oskar Fischinger's professions included photographer[9].
- Oskar Fischinger's professions included filmmaker[10].
- Oskar Fischinger's professions included director[16].
- Among Oskar Fischinger's employers was Paramount Pictures[17].
- Oskar Fischinger was employed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer[18].
- Oskar Fischinger was employed by Walt Disney Studios[19].
- Oskar Fischinger received the Winsor McCay Award[20].
- Oskar Fischinger is recorded as male[21].
- Oskar Fischinger's instance of is recorded as human[22].
- The cause of death was myocardial infarction[23].
- Oskar Fischinger's residence is recorded as Los Angeles[24].
- Oskar Fischinger's residence is recorded as Ginnheim[25].
- Oskar Fischinger's residence is recorded as Munich[26].
- Oskar Fischinger's residence is recorded as Berlin[27].
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Origins and Family
Oskar Fischinger was born in Gelnhausen[2]. He was born on June 22, 1900[3]. German was his native language[15].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include painter[6], film director[7], animator[8], photographer[9], filmmaker[10], and director[16]. Employers include Paramount Pictures[17], a film production company[30], in United States[31], founded in 1912[32], headquartered in Los Angeles[33]; Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer[18], a business[34], in United States[35], founded in 1924[36], headquartered in Los Angeles[37]; and Walt Disney Studios[19], a film studio[38], in United States[39], founded in 1923[40], headquartered in Burbank[41].
Recognition
Oskar Fischinger received the Winsor McCay Award[20].
Personal Life
Among Oskar Fischinger's spouses was Elfriede Fischinger[13].
Death and Burial
Oskar Fischinger died on January 31, 1967[5]. He passed away in Hollywood[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction[23]. Burial took place at Holy Cross Cemetery[12].
Why It Matters
Oskar Fischinger ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (306 views/month, #7,227 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]
FAQs
Where was Oskar Fischinger born?
Oskar Fischinger's place of birth was Gelnhausen[2].
Where did Oskar Fischinger die?
Oskar Fischinger died in Hollywood[4].
Who was Oskar Fischinger married to?
Oskar Fischinger's spouses include Elfriede Fischinger[13].
What did Oskar Fischinger do for work?
Oskar Fischinger worked as painter[6], film director[7], animator[8], photographer[9], and filmmaker[10].
What awards did Oskar Fischinger receive?
Honors received include Winsor McCay Award[20].