Ricky Powell

American photographer (1961-2021)
Person human Q7332161
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Summary

Ricky Powell was born on November 20, 1961[1], in New York City[2]. He died on February 1, 2021[3], in Manhattan[4]. He worked as a photographer[5]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (534 views/month, #7,250 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: United States[7]
  • Native language: English[8]
  • Educated at: LaGuardia Community College[9]
  • Sex or gender: male[10]
  • Commons category: Ricky Powell[11]
  • Cause of death: heart failure[12]
  • Family name: Powell[13]
  • Given name: Ricky[14]
  • Official website: http://www.rickypowell.com/[15]
  • Manner of death: natural causes[16]
  • Described by source: Ricky Powell, 59, Dies; Chronicled Early Hip-Hop and Downtown New York[17]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[18]
  • Name in native language: Ricky Powell[19]
  • Start of work period: 1985[20]
  • End of work period: 2021[21]
  • Copyright status as a creator: works protected by copyrights[22]

Why It Matters

Ricky Powell is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

FAQs

Where was Ricky Powell born?

Ricky Powell's place of birth was New York City[2].

Where did Ricky Powell die?

Ricky Powell died in Manhattan[4].

What did Ricky Powell do for work?

Ricky Powell worked as a photographer[5].

Where did Ricky Powell go to school?

Ricky Powell was educated at LaGuardia Community College[9].

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  7. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . pagesix.com. pagesix.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  11. [3] ↑ . pagesix.com. pagesix.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-10-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sex or gender → male
    Country of citizenship → United States
    Work period start → —
    Start of work period → +1985-00-00T00:00:00Z
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