Simon Otto

Swiss animator and director
Person human Q90884100
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Simon Otto

Summary

Simon Otto is a human[1]. He was born in Uznach[2]. He was born on +1973-06-12T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a film director[4], animator[5], storyboard artist[6], and character designer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Uznach[2], Simon Otto…
  • Born in Canton of St. Gallen[9], Simon Otto…
  • Simon Otto was born on +1973-06-12T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Simon Otto held citizenship in Switzerland[10].
  • Simon Otto's professions included film director[4].
  • Simon Otto worked as an animator[5].
  • Simon Otto worked as a storyboard artist[6].
  • Simon Otto's professions included character designer[7].
  • Simon Otto's education included a stint at Gobelins[11].
  • Simon Otto's education included a stint at F+F School for Art and Media Design Zurich[12].
  • A notable work attributed to Simon Otto is How to Train Your Dragon[13].
  • Simon Otto's image is recorded as ThatXmasBFILFF191024 (89 of 119) (54100648404) (cropped).jpg[14].
  • Simon Otto is recorded as male[15].
  • Simon Otto's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Simon Otto's IMDb ID is recorded as nm2259362[17].
  • Simon Otto's Commons category is recorded as Simon Otto[18].
  • Simon Otto's residence is recorded as United States[19].
  • Simon Otto's family name is recorded as Otto[20].
  • Simon Otto's given name is recorded as Simon[21].
  • Simon Otto's AlloCiné person ID is recorded as 425258[22].
  • Simon Otto's X is recorded as simonottoanim[23].
  • Simon Otto's Instagram username is recorded as simonottoanim[24].
  • Simon Otto's ČSFD person ID is recorded as 694964[25].
  • Simon Otto's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/11g0rz4_6x[26].
  • Simon Otto's TMDB person ID is recorded as 1447381[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Uznach[2], a Municipality of Switzerland[28], in Switzerland[29] and Canton of St. Gallen[9], a canton of Switzerland[30], in Switzerland[31], founded in 1803[32]. Simon Otto was born on +1973-06-12T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Gobelins[11], an art academy[33], in France[34], founded in 1975[35] and F+F School for Art and Media Design Zurich[12], an arts educational institution[36], in Switzerland[37], founded in 1971[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film director[4], animator[5], storyboard artist[6], and character designer[7].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Simon Otto is How to Train Your Dragon[13].

Why It Matters

Simon Otto ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Simon Otto born?

Born in Uznach[2], Simon Otto…

What did Simon Otto do for work?

Simon Otto worked as film director[4], animator[5], storyboard artist[6], and character designer[7].

Where did Simon Otto go to school?

Simon Otto was educated at Gobelins[11] and F+F School for Art and Media Design Zurich[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [14] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [13] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 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. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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