Robert Adams

American photographer (born 1937)
Person human Q1392710
Robert Adams
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Robert Adams

Summary

Robert Adams is a human[1]. He was born in Orange[2]. He was born on May 8, 1937[3]. He worked as a photographer[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (130 views/month, #7,261 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Born in Orange[2], Robert Adams…
  • Robert Adams was born on May 8, 1937[3].
  • Robert Adams held citizenship in United States[6].
  • Robert Adams's professions included photographer[4].
  • Robert Adams received the MacArthur Fellows Program[7].
  • Robert Adams received the Hasselblad Award[8].
  • Robert Adams received the Guggenheim Fellowship[9].
  • Robert Adams received the Spectrum – Internationaler Preis für Fotografie[10].
  • Robert Adams is recorded as male[11].
  • Robert Adams's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Robert Adams's family name is recorded as Adams[13].
  • Robert Adams's given name is recorded as Robert[14].
  • Robert Adams's pseudonym is recorded as Adams, Robert Hickman[15].
  • Robert Adams's official website is recorded as http://media.artgallery.yale.edu/adams/[16].
  • Robert Adams's floruit is recorded as January 1, 2009[17].
  • Robert Adams's participant in is recorded as documenta x[18].
  • Robert Adams's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[19].
  • Robert Adams's represented by is recorded as Matthew Marks Gallery[20].
  • Robert Adams's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/New Mexico State Library[21].
  • Robert Adams's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot — Smithsonian Libraries — Artists Files[22].
  • Robert Adams's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject New York Public Library[23].
  • Robert Adams's has works in the collection is recorded as Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen[24].
  • Robert Adams's has works in the collection is recorded as Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía[25].
  • Robert Adams's has works in the collection is recorded as National Gallery of Art[26].
  • Robert Adams's has works in the collection is recorded as Museum of Modern Art[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: US[29]

  • Began / founded: 1937-05-08[30]

  • MusicBrainz ID: fb6f57dd-8219-467c-a679-097fc869b50e[31]

Body

Origins and Family

Robert Adams was born in Orange[2]. He was born on May 8, 1937[3].

Career and Affiliations

Robert Adams worked as a photographer[4].

Recognition

Awards received include MacArthur Fellows Program[7], a science award[32], in United States[33], founded in 1981[34]; Hasselblad Award[8], an international award[35], in Sweden[36], founded in 1980[37]; Guggenheim Fellowship[9], a fellowship grant[38], in United States[39], founded in 1925[40]; and Spectrum – Internationaler Preis für Fotografie[10], an art prize[41], in Germany[42].

Why It Matters

Robert Adams ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (130 views/month, #7,261 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

FAQs

Where was Robert Adams born?

Born in Orange[2], Robert Adams…

What did Robert Adams do for work?

Robert Adams worked as photographer[4].

What awards did Robert Adams receive?

Honors received include MacArthur Fellows Program[7], Hasselblad Award[8], Guggenheim Fellowship[9], and Spectrum – Internationaler Preis für Fotografie[10].

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  2. [11] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . Museum of Modern Art online collection. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . macfound.org. Retrieved . macfound.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . hasselbladfoundation.org. Retrieved . hasselbladfoundation.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . documenta.de. Retrieved . documenta.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . matthewmarks.com. Retrieved . matthewmarks.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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