Virgil Partch

American cartoonist (1916–1984)
Person human Q7933803
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Virgil Partch

Summary

Virgil Partch is a human[1]. He was born on October 17, 1916[2]. He died in Los Angeles County[3]. He died on August 10, 1984[4]. He worked as a comics artist[5] and cartoonist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (54 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Virgil Partch died in Los Angeles County[3].
  • Virgil Partch was born on October 17, 1916[2].
  • Virgil Partch died on August 10, 1984[4].
  • Virgil Partch's professions included comics artist[5].
  • Virgil Partch worked as a cartoonist[6].
  • Virgil Partch was educated at University of Arizona[8].
  • Virgil Partch's education included a stint at Chouinard Art Institute[9].
  • Virgil Partch received the Inkpot Award[10].
  • Virgil Partch is recorded as male[11].
  • Virgil Partch's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • The cause of death was traffic collision[13].
  • Virgil Partch's given name is recorded as Virgil[14].
  • Virgil Partch's manner of death is recorded as accidental death[15].
  • Virgil Partch's described by source is recorded as Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum biographical files[16].
  • Virgil Partch's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[17].
  • Virgil Partch's copyright status as a creator is recorded as works protected by copyrights[18].

Body

Origins and Family

Virgil Partch was born on October 17, 1916[2].

Education

Educated at University of Arizona[8], a public university[19], in United States[20], founded in 1885[21], headquartered in Tucson[22] and Chouinard Art Institute[9], an art academy[23], in United States[24], founded in 1921[25].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include comics artist[5] and cartoonist[6].

Recognition

Virgil Partch received the Inkpot Award[10].

Death and Burial

Virgil Partch died on August 10, 1984[4]. He died in Los Angeles County[3]. The cause of death was traffic collision[13].

Why It Matters

Virgil Partch ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (54 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where did Virgil Partch die?

Virgil Partch passed away in Los Angeles County[3].

What did Virgil Partch do for work?

Virgil Partch worked as comics artist[5] and cartoonist[6].

Where did Virgil Partch go to school?

Virgil Partch was educated at University of Arizona[8] and Chouinard Art Institute[9].

What awards did Virgil Partch receive?

Honors received include Inkpot Award[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . Partch, Virgil Franklin, II (17 October 1916–10 August 1984), cartoonist. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . comic-con.org. Retrieved . comic-con.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [2] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [4] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . cartoons.osu.edu. cartoons.osu.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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