Tim Gunn

American actor and fashion consultant
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Tim Gunn

Summary

Tim Gunn is a human[1]. He was born in Washington, D.C.[2]. He was born on +1953-07-29T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a creative director[4], university teacher[5], costume designer[6], voice actor[7], and photographer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.63% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,242 views/month, #6,300 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Tim Gunn was born in Washington, D.C.[2].
  • Tim Gunn was born on +1953-07-29T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Tim Gunn held citizenship in United States[10].
  • English was Tim Gunn's native language[11].
  • Tim Gunn worked as a creative director[4].
  • Tim Gunn worked as a university teacher[5].
  • Tim Gunn's professions included costume designer[6].
  • Tim Gunn worked as a voice actor[7].
  • Tim Gunn's professions included photographer[8].
  • Tim Gunn's professions included fashion designer[12].
  • Tim Gunn's field of work was fashion[13].
  • Tim Gunn's field of work was fashion design[14].
  • Tim Gunn's field of work was acting[15].
  • Tim Gunn's field of work was television production[16].
  • Tim Gunn was employed by Parsons School of Design[17].
  • Tim Gunn's education included a stint at Corcoran School of the Arts & Design[18].
  • Tim Gunn received the Primetime Emmy Award[19].
  • Tim Gunn received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Host for a Reality or Reality-Competition Program[20].
  • Tim Gunn's image is recorded as TimGunnSmileAAFeb09 portrait crop.jpg[21].
  • Tim Gunn is recorded as male[22].
  • Tim Gunn's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Tim Gunn's sexual orientation is recorded as gay[24].
  • Tim Gunn's ISNI is recorded as 0000000040117132[25].
  • Tim Gunn's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 14213914[26].
  • Tim Gunn's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n2007006860[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Tim Gunn's place of birth was Washington, D.C.[2]. He was born on +1953-07-29T00:00:00Z[3]. English was his native language[11].

Education

Tim Gunn's education included a stint at Corcoran School of the Arts & Design[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include creative director[4], university teacher[5], costume designer[6], voice actor[7], photographer[8], and fashion designer[12]. Fields of work include fashion[13]; fashion design[14], a creative industries[28]; acting[15], a type of arts[29]; and television production[16], an industry[30]. Among Tim Gunn's employers was Parsons School of Design[17].

Recognition

Awards received include Primetime Emmy Award[19], a group of awards[31], in United States[32], founded in 1949[33] and Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Host for a Reality or Reality-Competition Program[20], a class of award[34], in United States[35], founded in 2008[36].

Why It Matters

Tim Gunn ranks in the top 0.63% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,242 views/month, #6,300 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

FAQs

Where was Tim Gunn born?

Born in Washington, D.C.[2], Tim Gunn…

What did Tim Gunn do for work?

Tim Gunn worked as creative director[4], university teacher[5], costume designer[6], voice actor[7], and photographer[8].

Where did Tim Gunn go to school?

Tim Gunn was educated at Corcoran School of the Arts & Design[18].

What awards did Tim Gunn receive?

Honors received include Primetime Emmy Award[19] and Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Host for a Reality or Reality-Competition Program[20].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [21] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [23] . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] . wikidata.org.
  7. [24] . metroweekly.com. metroweekly.com. Provenance: 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. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . wikidata.org.
  13. [4] . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . wikidata.org.
  15. [6] . wikidata.org.
  16. [7] . wikidata.org.
  17. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] . wikidata.org.
  20. [19] . wikidata.org.
  21. [20] . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . wikidata.org.
  24. [27] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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