Richard Erdoes

Author, illustrator and journalist (1912-2008)
Person human Q86993
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Richard Erdoes

Summary

Richard Erdoes is a human[1]. He was born in Vienna[2]. He was born on July 7, 1912[3]. He died in Santa Fe[4]. He died on July 17, 2008[5]. He worked as a historian[6], illustrator[7], writer[8], and photographer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Richard Erdoes was born in Vienna[2].
  • Richard Erdoes passed away in Santa Fe[4].
  • Richard Erdoes was born on July 7, 1912[3].
  • Richard Erdoes died on July 17, 2008[5].
  • Richard Erdoes held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Richard Erdoes held citizenship in Austria[12].
  • Richard Erdoes's professions included historian[6].
  • Richard Erdoes worked as an illustrator[7].
  • Richard Erdoes's professions included writer[8].
  • Richard Erdoes worked as a photographer[9].
  • Richard Erdoes was educated at Prussian Academy of Arts[13].
  • Richard Erdoes is recorded as male[14].
  • Richard Erdoes's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Richard Erdoes's archives at is recorded as Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library[16].
  • Richard Erdoes's family name is recorded as Erdoes[17].
  • Richard Erdoes's given name is recorded as Richard[18].
  • Richard Erdoes's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[19].
  • Richard Erdoes's copyright status as a creator is recorded as works protected by copyrights[20].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Vienna[2], Richard Erdoes… he was born on July 7, 1912[3].

Education

Richard Erdoes's education included a stint at Prussian Academy of Arts[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[6], illustrator[7], writer[8], and photographer[9].

Death and Burial

Richard Erdoes died on July 17, 2008[5]. He died in Santa Fe[4].

Why It Matters

Richard Erdoes ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[10]

FAQs

Where was Richard Erdoes born?

Born in Vienna[2], Richard Erdoes…

Where did Richard Erdoes die?

Richard Erdoes died in Santa Fe[4].

What did Richard Erdoes do for work?

Richard Erdoes worked as historian[6], illustrator[7], writer[8], and photographer[9].

Where did Richard Erdoes go to school?

Richard Erdoes was educated at Prussian Academy of Arts[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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    Place of death Santa Fe
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