Bob Gardiner

American animator (1951-2005)
Person human Q887936
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Bob Gardiner

Summary

Bob Gardiner is a human[1]. He was born in Torrance[2]. He was born on +1951-03-19T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Grass Valley[4]. He died on +2005-04-21T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an animator[6] and film director[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Torrance[2], Bob Gardiner…
  • Bob Gardiner died in Grass Valley[4].
  • Bob Gardiner was born on +1951-03-19T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Bob Gardiner died on +2005-04-21T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Bob Gardiner held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Bob Gardiner's professions included animator[6].
  • Bob Gardiner worked as a film director[7].
  • Bob Gardiner's education included a stint at California College of the Arts[10].
  • Bob Gardiner received the Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film[11].
  • Bob Gardiner is recorded as male[12].
  • Bob Gardiner's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Bob Gardiner's ISNI is recorded as 0000000050595103[14].
  • Bob Gardiner's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 12272089[15].
  • Bob Gardiner's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as nr2007001354[16].
  • Bob Gardiner's IMDb ID is recorded as nm0306735[17].
  • Bob Gardiner's Commons category is recorded as Bob Gardiner (animator)[18].
  • Bob Gardiner's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 12672663[19].
  • Bob Gardiner's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0282lf7[20].
  • Bob Gardiner's family name is recorded as Gardiner[21].
  • Bob Gardiner's given name is recorded as James[22].
  • Bob Gardiner's given name is recorded as Robbins[23].
  • Bob Gardiner's manner of death is recorded as suicide[24].
  • Bob Gardiner's nominated for is recorded as Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film[25].
  • Bob Gardiner's ČSFD person ID is recorded as 23268[26].
  • Bob Gardiner's Prabook ID is recorded as 2191250[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Bob Gardiner's place of birth was Torrance[2]. He was born on +1951-03-19T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Bob Gardiner was educated at California College of the Arts[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include animator[6] and film director[7].

Recognition

Bob Gardiner received the Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film[11].

Death and Burial

Bob Gardiner died on +2005-04-21T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Grass Valley[4].

Why It Matters

Bob Gardiner ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Bob Gardiner born?

Bob Gardiner's place of birth was Torrance[2].

Where did Bob Gardiner die?

Bob Gardiner died in Grass Valley[4].

What did Bob Gardiner do for work?

Bob Gardiner worked as animator[6] and film director[7].

Where did Bob Gardiner go to school?

Bob Gardiner was educated at California College of the Arts[10].

What awards did Bob Gardiner receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Who's Who in Animated Cartoon. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Who's Who in Animated Cartoon. wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . Who's Who in Animated Cartoon. wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . IMDb. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . Who's Who in Animated Cartoon. wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . Who's Who in Animated Cartoon. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Who's Who in Animated Cartoon. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Who's Who in Animated Cartoon. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Who's Who in Animated Cartoon. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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