Paul Strand

American photographer (1890–1976)
Person human Q453839
Paul Strand
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Paul Strand

Summary

Paul Strand is a human[1]. He was born in New York City[2]. He was born on October 16, 1890[3]. He passed away in Orgeval[4]. He died on March 31, 1976[5]. He worked as a photographer[6], film director[7], cinematographer[8], and film producer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (467 views/month, #7,217 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in New York City[2], Paul Strand…
  • Paul Strand passed away in Orgeval[4].
  • Paul Strand was born on October 16, 1890[3].
  • Paul Strand died on March 31, 1976[5].
  • Paul Strand was married to Rebecca Salsbury James[11].
  • Paul Strand was married to Hazel Kingsbury[12].
  • Paul Strand held citizenship in United States[13].
  • Paul Strand worked as a photographer[6].
  • Paul Strand's professions included film director[7].
  • Paul Strand worked as a cinematographer[8].
  • Paul Strand worked as a film producer[9].
  • Paul Strand's field of work was photography[14].
  • Paul Strand's field of work was film[15].
  • Paul Strand's field of work was film direction[16].
  • Paul Strand's field of work was film production[17].
  • Paul Strand was educated at Ethical Culture Fieldston School[18].
  • A notable work attributed to Paul Strand is Wall Street[19].
  • Paul Strand was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[20].
  • Paul Strand was a member of Photo League[21].
  • Paul Strand is recorded as male[22].
  • Paul Strand's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Paul Strand's Commons category is recorded as Paul Strand[24].
  • Paul Strand's family name is recorded as Strand[25].
  • Paul Strand's given name is recorded as Paul[26].
  • Paul Strand's work location is recorded as United States[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Paul Strand was born in New York City[2]. He was born on October 16, 1890[3].

Education

Paul Strand was educated at Ethical Culture Fieldston School[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include photographer[6], film director[7], cinematographer[8], and film producer[9]. Fields of work include photography[14], an artistic technique[28]; film[15]; film direction[16], an activity[29]; and film production[17], an economic activity[30].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Paul Strand is Wall Street[19].

Personal Life

Spouses include Rebecca Salsbury James[11], a botanical illustrator[31], 1891–1968[32], of United States[33] and Hazel Kingsbury[12], a photographer[34], 1907–1982[35].

Death and Burial

Paul Strand died on March 31, 1976[5]. He died in Orgeval[4].

Why It Matters

Paul Strand ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (467 views/month, #7,217 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36]

FAQs

Where was Paul Strand born?

Paul Strand was born in New York City[2].

Where did Paul Strand die?

Paul Strand passed away in Orgeval[4].

Who was Paul Strand married to?

Paul Strand's spouses include Rebecca Salsbury James[11] and Hazel Kingsbury[12].

What did Paul Strand do for work?

Paul Strand worked as photographer[6], film director[7], cinematographer[8], and film producer[9].

Where did Paul Strand go to school?

Paul Strand was educated at Ethical Culture Fieldston School[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . famousphotographers.net. Retrieved . famousphotographers.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [18] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . stedelijk.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] . wikidata.org.
  16. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [24] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . wikidata.org.
  24. [19] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . www.acmi.net.au. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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