Weegee

Summary

Weegee is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Zolochiv^[2]. He was born on June 12, 1899^[3]. He passed away in New York City^[4]. He died on December 26, 1968^[5]. He worked as a photographer^[6], photojournalist^[7], and journalist^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,323 views/month, #6,786 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in Zolochiv^[2], Weegee…
• Weegee died in New York City^[4].
• Weegee was born on June 12, 1899^[3].
• Weegee died on December 26, 1968^[5].
• Weegee held citizenship in United States^[10].
• Weegee worked as a photographer^[6].
• Weegee worked as a photojournalist^[7].
• Weegee worked as a journalist^[8].
• Weegee is recorded as male^[11].
• Weegee's instance of is recorded as human^[12].
• Weegee's Commons category is recorded as Weegee^[13].
• Weegee's archives at is recorded as International Center of Photography^[14].
• Weegee's given name is recorded as Arthur^[15].
• Weegee's pseudonym is recorded as Felig, Artur^[16].
• Weegee's pseudonym is recorded as Felig, Asher^[17].
• Weegee's pseudonym is recorded as Fellig, Arthur^[18].
• Weegee's pseudonym is recorded as Weejee^[19].
• Weegee's work location is recorded as New York City^[20].
• Weegee's described by source is recorded as Modern Times: Photography in the 20th Century^[21].
• Weegee's described by source is recorded as UbuWeb^[22].
• Weegee's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[23].
• Weegee's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Arturo Fellig'}^[24].
• Weegee's start of work period is recorded as January 1, 1919^[25].
• Weegee's end of work period is recorded as 1968^[26].

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Origins and Family

Weegee's place of birth was Zolochiv^[2]. He was born on June 12, 1899^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include photographer^[6], photojournalist^[7], and journalist^[8].

Death and Burial

Weegee died on December 26, 1968^[5]. He died in New York City^[4].

Why It Matters

Weegee ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,323 views/month, #6,786 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[27] He is known by 42 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[28]

FAQs

Where was Weegee born?

Born in Zolochiv^[2], Weegee…

Where did Weegee die?

Weegee passed away in New York City^[4].

What did Weegee do for work?

Weegee worked as photographer^[6], photojournalist^[7], and journalist^[8].