Ray Eames

American artist, designer, and filmmaker (1912–1988)
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Ray Eames

Summary

Ray Eames is a human[1]. Born in Sacramento[2], she… she was born on +1912-12-15T00:00:00Z[3]. She died in Los Angeles[4]. She died on +1988-08-21T00:00:00Z[5]. She worked as a film director[6], designer[7], lithographer[8], production designer[9], and graphic artist[10]. She ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (195 views/month, #7,132 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Ray Eames was born in Sacramento[2].
  • Ray Eames passed away in Los Angeles[4].
  • Ray Eames was born on +1912-12-15T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Ray Eames died on +1988-08-21T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Ray Eames is buried at Calvary Cemetery[12].
  • Among Ray Eames's spouses was Charles Eames[13].
  • Ray Eames held citizenship in United States[14].
  • Ray Eames worked as a film director[6].
  • Ray Eames's professions included designer[7].
  • Ray Eames worked as a lithographer[8].
  • Ray Eames worked as a production designer[9].
  • Ray Eames's professions included graphic artist[10].
  • Ray Eames worked as a screenwriter[15].
  • Ray Eames's field of work was modern architecture[16].
  • Ray Eames's field of work was furniture design[17].
  • Ray Eames's field of work was industrial design right[18].
  • Ray Eames's field of work was graphic design[19].
  • Ray Eames's field of work was textile design[20].
  • Ray Eames's field of work was industrial design[21].
  • Ray Eames was educated at Sacramento Charter High School[22].
  • Ray Eames received the Royal Gold Medal[23].
  • Ray Eames was a member of American Abstract Artists[24].
  • Ray Eames's image is recorded as Ray Eames.jpg[25].
  • Ray Eames is recorded as female[26].
  • Ray Eames's instance of is recorded as human[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Sacramento[2], Ray Eames… she was born on +1912-12-15T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Ray Eames's education included a stint at Sacramento Charter High School[22].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film director[6], designer[7], lithographer[8], production designer[9], graphic artist[10], and screenwriter[15]. Fields of work include modern architecture[16], an architectural style[28]; furniture design[17], an activity[29]; industrial design right[18], an industrial property rights[30]; graphic design[19], a field of study[31]; textile design[20]; and industrial design[21], an academic discipline[32].

Recognition

Ray Eames received the Royal Gold Medal[23].

Personal Life

Among Ray Eames's spouses was Charles Eames[13].

Death and Burial

Ray Eames died on +1988-08-21T00:00:00Z[5]. She passed away in Los Angeles[4]. She is buried at Calvary Cemetery[12].

Why It Matters

Ray Eames ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (195 views/month, #7,132 of 1,000,298).[11] She has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] She is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was Ray Eames born?

Ray Eames was born in Sacramento[2].

Where did Ray Eames die?

Ray Eames passed away in Los Angeles[4].

Who was Ray Eames married to?

Ray Eames's spouses include Charles Eames[13].

What did Ray Eames do for work?

Ray Eames worked as film director[6], designer[7], lithographer[8], production designer[9], and graphic artist[10].

Where did Ray Eames go to school?

Ray Eames was educated at Sacramento Charter High School[22].

What awards did Ray Eames receive?

Honors received include Royal Gold Medal[23].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [25] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . Smithsonian American Art Museum person/institution ID. americanart.si.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [26] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . workwithdata.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . docomomoiberico.com. docomomoiberico.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . Museum of Modern Art online collection. Retrieved . workwithdata.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [27] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . workwithdata.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [22] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [19] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [20] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [21] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [6] . wikidata.org.
  16. [7] . Collectie Boijmans Online. Retrieved . boijmans.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [15] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [12] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . americanabstractartists.org. Retrieved . americanabstractartists.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . arch-pavouk.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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