Ray Aghayan

Iranian fashion designer (1928-2011)
Person human Q2133826
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Ray Aghayan

Summary

Ray Aghayan is a human[1]. He was born in Tehran[2]. He was born on July 28, 1928[3]. He died in Los Angeles[4]. He died on October 10, 2011[5]. He worked as a costume designer[6] and fashion designer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,161 views/month, #7,005 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Tehran[2], Ray Aghayan…
  • Ray Aghayan passed away in Los Angeles[4].
  • Ray Aghayan was born on July 28, 1928[3].
  • Ray Aghayan died on October 10, 2011[5].
  • Ray Aghayan held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Ray Aghayan held citizenship in Iran[10].
  • Ray Aghayan worked as a costume designer[6].
  • Ray Aghayan worked as a fashion designer[7].
  • Ray Aghayan received the Emmy Award[11].
  • Ray Aghayan is recorded as male[12].
  • Ray Aghayan's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Ray Aghayan's sexual orientation is recorded as non-heterosexuality[14].
  • Ray Aghayan's unmarried partner is recorded as Bob Mackie[15].
  • The cause of death was cardiovascular disease[16].
  • Ray Aghayan's given name is recorded as Ray[17].
  • Ray Aghayan's relative is recorded as Q136655302[18].
  • Ray Aghayan's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[19].
  • Ray Aghayan's nominated for is recorded as Academy Award for Best Costume Design[20].
  • Ray Aghayan's nominated for is recorded as Academy Award for Best Costume Design[21].
  • Ray Aghayan's nominated for is recorded as Academy Award for Best Costume Design[22].
  • Ray Aghayan's nominated for is recorded as Tony Award for Best Costume Design[23].

Body

Origins and Family

Ray Aghayan was born in Tehran[2]. He was born on July 28, 1928[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include costume designer[6] and fashion designer[7].

Recognition

Ray Aghayan received the Emmy Award[11].

Death and Burial

Ray Aghayan died on October 10, 2011[5]. He died in Los Angeles[4]. The cause of death was cardiovascular disease[16].

Why It Matters

Ray Aghayan ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,161 views/month, #7,005 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

FAQs

Where was Ray Aghayan born?

Ray Aghayan was born in Tehran[2].

Where did Ray Aghayan die?

Ray Aghayan passed away in Los Angeles[4].

What did Ray Aghayan do for work?

Ray Aghayan worked as costume designer[6] and fashion designer[7].

What awards did Ray Aghayan receive?

Honors received include Emmy Award[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . nytimes.com. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . IMDb. Retrieved . latimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . instagram.com. instagram.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [25] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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