Walt Kuhn

American painter (1877-1949)
Person human Q118798
Walt Kuhn
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Walt Kuhn

Summary

Walt Kuhn is a human[1]. He was born in Brooklyn[2]. He was born on October 27, 1877[3]. He passed away in White Plains[4]. He died on July 13, 1949[5]. He worked as an illustrator[6], painter[7], comics artist[8], draftsperson[9], and photographer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (105 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Brooklyn[2], Walt Kuhn…
  • Walt Kuhn passed away in White Plains[4].
  • Walt Kuhn was born on October 27, 1877[3].
  • Walt Kuhn was born on January 1, 1877[12].
  • Walt Kuhn died on July 13, 1949[5].
  • Walt Kuhn died on January 1, 1949[13].
  • Walt Kuhn is buried at Woodlawn Cemetery[14].
  • A child of Walt Kuhn was Brenda Kuhn[15].
  • Walt Kuhn held citizenship in United States[16].
  • Walt Kuhn's professions included illustrator[6].
  • Walt Kuhn worked as a painter[7].
  • Walt Kuhn's professions included comics artist[8].
  • Walt Kuhn's professions included draftsperson[9].
  • Walt Kuhn's professions included photographer[10].
  • Walt Kuhn's field of work was painting[17].
  • Walt Kuhn was educated at New York University Tandon School of Engineering[18].
  • A notable work attributed to Walt Kuhn is Armory Show[19].
  • Walt Kuhn was a member of Association of American Painters and Sculptors[20].
  • Walt Kuhn is recorded as male[21].
  • Walt Kuhn's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Walt Kuhn's Commons category is recorded as Walt Kuhn[23].
  • The cause of death was ulcer[24].
  • Walt Kuhn's family name is recorded as Kuhn[25].
  • Walt Kuhn's given name is recorded as Walt[26].
  • Walt Kuhn's significant event is recorded as Armory Show[27].

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Origins and Family

Walt Kuhn's place of birth was Brooklyn[2]. Recorded date of birth include October 27, 1877[3] and January 1, 1877[12].

Education

Walt Kuhn's education included a stint at New York University Tandon School of Engineering[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include illustrator[6], painter[7], comics artist[8], draftsperson[9], and photographer[10]. Walt Kuhn's field of work was painting[17].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Walt Kuhn is Armory Show[19].

Personal Life

A child of Walt Kuhn was Brenda Kuhn[15].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include July 13, 1949[5] and January 1, 1949[13]. Walt Kuhn died in White Plains[4]. The cause of death was ulcer[24]. He is buried at Woodlawn Cemetery[14].

Why It Matters

Walt Kuhn ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (105 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Walt Kuhn born?

Born in Brooklyn[2], Walt Kuhn…

Where did Walt Kuhn die?

Walt Kuhn died in White Plains[4].

What did Walt Kuhn do for work?

Walt Kuhn worked as illustrator[6], painter[7], comics artist[8], draftsperson[9], and photographer[10].

Where did Walt Kuhn go to school?

Walt Kuhn was educated at New York University Tandon School of Engineering[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Smithsonian American Art Museum person/institution ID. Retrieved . americanart.si.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Smithsonian American Art Museum person/institution ID. americanart.si.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [16] . Museum of Modern Art online collection. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . 1920 United States Census. Retrieved . ancestrylibrary.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [18] . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [23] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . magazine.artland.com. Retrieved . magazine.artland.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [24] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [12] . Museum of Modern Art online collection. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [13] . Museum of Modern Art online collection. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . wikidata.org.
  24. [27] . magazine.artland.com. Retrieved . magazine.artland.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [19] . aaa.si.edu. Retrieved . aaa.si.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Sex or gender male
    Child Brenda Kuhn
    Field of work painting
    Place of death White Plains
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