Thomas Armat

American cinematographer (1866–1948)
Person human Q598423
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Thomas Armat

Summary

Thomas Armat is a human[1]. He was born in Fredericksburg[2]. He was born on +1866-10-25T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Washington, D.C.[4]. He died on +1948-09-30T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a mechanic[6] and inventor[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Fredericksburg[2], Thomas Armat…
  • Thomas Armat passed away in Washington, D.C.[4].
  • Thomas Armat was born on +1866-10-25T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Thomas Armat died on +1948-09-30T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Thomas Armat held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Thomas Armat worked as a mechanic[6].
  • Thomas Armat worked as an inventor[7].
  • Thomas Armat's field of work was cinematography[10].
  • Thomas Armat received the National Inventors Hall of Fame[11].
  • Thomas Armat received the Academy Honorary Award[12].
  • Thomas Armat is recorded as male[13].
  • Thomas Armat's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Thomas Armat's ISNI is recorded as 0000000031595693[15].
  • Thomas Armat's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 55877943[16].
  • Thomas Armat's GND ID is recorded as 1252102453[17].
  • Thomas Armat's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n96040725[18].
  • Thomas Armat's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03f8rj[19].
  • Thomas Armat's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as xx0193648[20].
  • Thomas Armat's given name is recorded as Thomas[21].
  • Thomas Armat's U.S. National Archives Identifier is recorded as 10574359[22].
  • Thomas Armat's U.S. National Archives Identifier is recorded as 10626709[23].
  • Thomas Armat's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[24].
  • Thomas Armat's FAST ID is recorded as 373733[25].
  • Thomas Armat's Geni.com profile ID is recorded as 6000000013018396764[26].
  • Thomas Armat's WikiTree person ID is recorded as Armat-2[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Thomas Armat was born in Fredericksburg[2]. He was born on +1866-10-25T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mechanic[6] and inventor[7]. Thomas Armat's field of work was cinematography[10].

Recognition

Awards received include National Inventors Hall of Fame[11], a hall of fame[28], in United States[29], founded in 1973[30], headquartered in North Canton[31] and Academy Honorary Award[12], an Academy Awards[32], in United States[33], founded in 1928[34].

Death and Burial

Thomas Armat died on +1948-09-30T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Washington, D.C.[4].

Why It Matters

Thomas Armat ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35]

FAQs

Where was Thomas Armat born?

Thomas Armat was born in Fredericksburg[2].

Where did Thomas Armat die?

Thomas Armat died in Washington, D.C.[4].

What did Thomas Armat do for work?

Thomas Armat worked as mechanic[6] and inventor[7].

What awards did Thomas Armat receive?

Honors received include National Inventors Hall of Fame[11] and Academy Honorary Award[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . National Inventors Hall of Fame. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . National Archives Identifier. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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