Ralph Eggleston

American animator (1965–2022)
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Ralph Eggleston

Summary

Ralph Eggleston is a human[1]. Born in Lake Charles[2], he… he was born on +1965-10-18T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in San Rafael[4]. He died on +2022-08-28T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an animator[6], art director[7], screenwriter[8], production designer[9], and director[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (100 views/month, #7,201 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Lake Charles[2], Ralph Eggleston…
  • Ralph Eggleston passed away in San Rafael[4].
  • Ralph Eggleston was born on +1965-10-18T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Ralph Eggleston died on +2022-08-28T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Ralph Eggleston held citizenship in United States[12].
  • Ralph Eggleston's professions included animator[6].
  • Ralph Eggleston worked as an art director[7].
  • Ralph Eggleston worked as a screenwriter[8].
  • Ralph Eggleston worked as a production designer[9].
  • Ralph Eggleston worked as a director[10].
  • Ralph Eggleston's field of work was animated film[13].
  • Ralph Eggleston's field of work was animated series[14].
  • Among Ralph Eggleston's employers was Pixar[15].
  • Ralph Eggleston's education included a stint at California Institute of the Arts[16].
  • Ralph Eggleston's education included a stint at Sam Houston High School[17].
  • Ralph Eggleston received the Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film[18].
  • Ralph Eggleston is recorded as male[19].
  • Ralph Eggleston's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Ralph Eggleston's ISNI is recorded as 0000000110574540[21].
  • Ralph Eggleston's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 39606983[22].
  • Ralph Eggleston's GND ID is recorded as 122557188X[23].
  • Ralph Eggleston's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n2009017568[24].
  • Ralph Eggleston's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 14496994c[25].
  • Ralph Eggleston's IMDb ID is recorded as nm0250995[26].
  • Ralph Eggleston's Commons category is recorded as Ralph Eggleston[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Ralph Eggleston's place of birth was Lake Charles[2]. He was born on +1965-10-18T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at California Institute of the Arts[16], an art academy[28], in United States[29], founded in 1961[30] and Sam Houston High School[17], a high school[31], in United States[32], founded in 1961[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include animator[6], art director[7], screenwriter[8], production designer[9], and director[10]. Fields of work include animated film[13], a type of cinematic work[34] and animated series[14], a type of animated work[35]. Among Ralph Eggleston's employers was Pixar[15].

Recognition

Ralph Eggleston received the Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film[18].

Death and Burial

Ralph Eggleston died on +2022-08-28T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in San Rafael[4]. The cause of death was pancreatic cancer[36].

Why It Matters

Ralph Eggleston ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (100 views/month, #7,201 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37]

FAQs

Where was Ralph Eggleston born?

Born in Lake Charles[2], Ralph Eggleston…

Where did Ralph Eggleston die?

Ralph Eggleston died in San Rafael[4].

What did Ralph Eggleston do for work?

Ralph Eggleston worked as animator[6], art director[7], screenwriter[8], production designer[9], and director[10].

Where did Ralph Eggleston go to school?

Ralph Eggleston was educated at California Institute of the Arts[16] and Sam Houston High School[17].

What awards did Ralph Eggleston receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Who's Who in Animated Cartoon. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . Who's Who in Animated Cartoon. wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . Who's Who in Animated Cartoon. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [36] . thedisinsider.com. thedisinsider.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . Who's Who in Animated Cartoon. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . thedisinsider.com. thedisinsider.com. Provenance: 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
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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