Carlo Ponti
Italian photographer and optician
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Summary
Carlo Ponti was born on January 1, 1823[1], in Sagno[2]. He died on November 16, 1893[3], in Venice[4]. He worked as a photographer[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (74 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[6]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: November 6, 1820[7]
- Country of citizenship: Switzerland[8]
- Sex or gender: male[9]
- Commons category: Carlo Ponti (photographer)[10]
- Family name: Ponti[11]
- Given name: Carlo[12]
- Municipal affiliation of a Swiss national: Sagno[13]
- Commons Creator page: Carlo Ponti (photographer)[14]
- Name in native language: Carlo Ponti[15]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject New York Public Library[16]
- Has works in the collection: Minneapolis Institute of Art[17], The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art[18], San Francisco Museum of Modern Art[19], National Museum in Warsaw[20], Photography Collection[21], J. Paul Getty Museum[22], Michael C. Carlos Museum[23]
- Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[24]
Why It Matters
Carlo Ponti has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]
He is credited with the discovery of Megalethoscope[27].
FAQs
Where was Carlo Ponti born?
Carlo Ponti was born in Sagno[2].
Where did Carlo Ponti die?
Carlo Ponti passed away in Venice[4].
What did Carlo Ponti do for work?
Carlo Ponti worked as a photographer[5].
What did Carlo Ponti discover?
Carlo Ponti is credited as discoverer of Megalethoscope[27].