Pieter Hugo

South African photographer (born 1976)
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Pieter Hugo

Summary

Pieter Hugo is a human[1]. His place of birth was Cape Town[2]. He was born on +1976-10-29T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a photographer[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Born in Cape Town[2], Pieter Hugo…
  • Born in Johannesburg[6], Pieter Hugo…
  • Pieter Hugo was born on +1976-10-29T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Pieter Hugo was born on +1976-01-01T00:00:00Z[7].
  • Pieter Hugo held citizenship in South Africa[8].
  • Pieter Hugo worked as a photographer[4].
  • Pieter Hugo received the Foam Paul Huf Award[9].
  • Pieter Hugo is recorded as male[10].
  • Pieter Hugo's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • Pieter Hugo's ISNI is recorded as 0000000078260954[12].
  • Pieter Hugo's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 29316148[13].
  • Pieter Hugo's GND ID is recorded as 130134007[14].
  • Pieter Hugo's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2007087553[15].
  • Pieter Hugo's Union List of Artist Names ID is recorded as 500348203[16].
  • Pieter Hugo's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 16225068k[17].
  • Pieter Hugo's IdRef ID is recorded as 129588520[18].
  • Pieter Hugo's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA17611064[19].
  • Pieter Hugo's Commons category is recorded as Pieter Hugo[20].
  • Pieter Hugo's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0gkzt5y[21].
  • Pieter Hugo's RKDartists ID is recorded as 365155[22].
  • Pieter Hugo's family name is recorded as Hugo[23].
  • Pieter Hugo's given name is recorded as Pieter[24].
  • Pieter Hugo's official website is recorded as http://www.pieterhugo.com/index.html[25].
  • Pieter Hugo's Perlentaucher ID is recorded as pieter-hugo[26].
  • Pieter Hugo's SELIBR ID is recorded as 302024[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Cape Town[2], a port city[28], in South Africa[29], founded in 1652[30] and Johannesburg[6], a city[31], in South Africa[32], founded in 1886[33]. Recorded date of birth include +1976-10-29T00:00:00Z[3] and +1976-01-01T00:00:00Z[7].

Career and Affiliations

Pieter Hugo's professions included photographer[4].

Recognition

Pieter Hugo received the Foam Paul Huf Award[9].

Why It Matters

Pieter Hugo ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34]

FAQs

Where was Pieter Hugo born?

Born in Cape Town[2], Pieter Hugo…

What did Pieter Hugo do for work?

Pieter Hugo worked as photographer[4].

What awards did Pieter Hugo receive?

Honors received include Foam Paul Huf Award[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . San Francisco Museum of Modern Art online collection. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . Museum of Modern Art online collection. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . datos.bne.es. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . CiNii Research. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [7] . San Francisco Museum of Modern Art online collection. 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.

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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Pieter Hugo. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/pieter-hugo
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_pieter-hugo_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Pieter Hugo}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/pieter-hugo}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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