Robert Longo

American artist (born 1953)
Person human Q1250139
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Robert Longo

Summary

Robert Longo is a human[1]. He was born in New York City[2]. He was born on January 7, 1953[3]. He worked as a film director[4], painter[5], sculptor[6], draftsperson[7], and photographer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (467 views/month, #7,100 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Robert Longo was born in New York City[2].
  • Robert Longo was born on January 7, 1953[3].
  • Among Robert Longo's spouses was Barbara Sukowa[10].
  • Robert Longo held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Robert Longo's professions included film director[4].
  • Robert Longo worked as a painter[5].
  • Robert Longo's professions included sculptor[6].
  • Robert Longo's professions included draftsperson[7].
  • Robert Longo worked as a photographer[8].
  • Robert Longo's professions included graphic artist[12].
  • Robert Longo's field of work was painting[13].
  • Robert Longo's field of work was art of sculpture[14].
  • Robert Longo's field of work was film direction[15].
  • Robert Longo's education included a stint at University of North Texas[16].
  • Robert Longo's education included a stint at Buffalo State University[17].
  • Robert Longo received the Goslarer Kaiserring[18].
  • Robert Longo is recorded as male[19].
  • Robert Longo's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Robert Longo's Commons category is recorded as Robert Longo[21].
  • Robert Longo's family name is recorded as Longo[22].
  • Robert Longo's given name is recorded as Robert[23].
  • Robert Longo's official website is recorded as http://www.robertlongo.com/[24].
  • Robert Longo's floruit is recorded as January 1, 1982[25].
  • Robert Longo's floruit is recorded as 1986[26].
  • Robert Longo's participant in is recorded as documenta 7[27].

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Origins and Family

Robert Longo was born in New York City[2]. He was born on January 7, 1953[3].

Education

Educated at University of North Texas[16], a public research university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1890[30], headquartered in Denton[31] and Buffalo State University[17], a public educational institution of the United States[32], in United States[33], founded in 1871[34], headquartered in Buffalo[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film director[4], painter[5], sculptor[6], draftsperson[7], photographer[8], and graphic artist[12]. Fields of work include painting[13], a method[36]; art of sculpture[14], a type of arts[37]; and film direction[15], an activity[38].

Recognition

Robert Longo received the Goslarer Kaiserring[18].

Personal Life

Robert Longo was married to Barbara Sukowa[10].

Why It Matters

Robert Longo ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (467 views/month, #7,100 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

FAQs

Where was Robert Longo born?

Robert Longo's place of birth was New York City[2].

Who was Robert Longo married to?

Robert Longo's spouses include Barbara Sukowa[10].

What did Robert Longo do for work?

Robert Longo worked as film director[4], painter[5], sculptor[6], draftsperson[7], and photographer[8].

Where did Robert Longo go to school?

Robert Longo was educated at University of North Texas[16] and Buffalo State University[17].

What awards did Robert Longo receive?

Honors received include Goslarer Kaiserring[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Collectie Boijmans Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . Museum of Modern Art online collection. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [4] . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] . stedelijk.nl. Retrieved . stedelijk.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [12] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . stedelijk.nl. Retrieved . stedelijk.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . boijmans.nl. Retrieved . boijmans.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . documenta.de. Retrieved . documenta.de. Provenance: 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
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Represented by Artists Rights Society, Margo Leavin Gallery
    Artist files at Smithsonian American Art and Portrait Gallery Library, Q117794751, National Gallery of Art Library
    Given name Robert
    Languages spoken, written or signed English
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