Antonio Castillo

Spanish costume designer (1908-1984)
Person human Q601402
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Antonio Castillo

Summary

Antonio Castillo is a human[1]. His place of birth was Madrid[2]. He was born on December 13, 1908[3]. He passed away in Madrid[4]. He died on May 13, 1984[5]. He worked as a costume designer[6] and fashion designer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (89 views/month, #7,267 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Madrid[2], Antonio Castillo…
  • Antonio Castillo died in Madrid[4].
  • Antonio Castillo was born on December 13, 1908[3].
  • Antonio Castillo died on May 13, 1984[5].
  • Antonio Castillo held citizenship in Spain[9].
  • Spanish was Antonio Castillo's native language[10].
  • Antonio Castillo worked as a costume designer[6].
  • Antonio Castillo worked as a fashion designer[7].
  • A notable student of Antonio Castillo was Óscar de la Renta[11].
  • Antonio Castillo received the Academy Award for Best Costume Design[12].
  • Antonio Castillo is recorded as male[13].
  • Antonio Castillo's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • The cause of death was cancer[15].
  • Antonio Castillo's residence is recorded as Madrid[16].
  • Antonio Castillo's family name is recorded as Castillo[17].
  • Antonio Castillo's given name is recorded as Antonio[18].
  • Antonio Castillo's pseudonym is recorded as Antonio Castillo[19].
  • Antonio Castillo studied under Robert Piguet[20].
  • Antonio Castillo studied under Jeanne Paquin[21].
  • Antonio Castillo's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[22].
  • Antonio Castillo's nominated for is recorded as Academy Award for Best Costume Design[23].
  • Antonio Castillo's nominated for is recorded as Tony Award for Best Costume Design[24].
  • Antonio Castillo's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Spanish[25].
  • Antonio Castillo's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Antonio Cánovas del Castillo de Rey'}[26].
  • Antonio Castillo's start of work period is recorded as 1936[27].

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Origins and Family

Antonio Castillo's place of birth was Madrid[2]. He was born on December 13, 1908[3]. Spanish was his native language[10].

Education

Studied under Robert Piguet[20], a perfumer[28], 1898–1953[29], of Switzerland[30] and Jeanne Paquin[21], a grand couturier[31], 1869–1936[32], of France[33], awarded the Knight of the Legion of Honour[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include costume designer[6] and fashion designer[7]. A notable student of Antonio Castillo was Óscar de la Renta[11].

Recognition

Antonio Castillo received the Academy Award for Best Costume Design[12].

Death and Burial

Antonio Castillo died on May 13, 1984[5]. He died in Madrid[4]. The cause of death was cancer[15].

Why It Matters

Antonio Castillo ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (89 views/month, #7,267 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Where was Antonio Castillo born?

Antonio Castillo's place of birth was Madrid[2].

Where did Antonio Castillo die?

Antonio Castillo died in Madrid[4].

What did Antonio Castillo do for work?

Antonio Castillo worked as costume designer[6] and fashion designer[7].

What awards did Antonio Castillo receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Costume Design[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . elpais.com. elpais.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . Freebase Data Dumps. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
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  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.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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