Jack Lenor Larsen

Summary

Jack Lenor Larsen is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Seattle^[2]. He was born on January 1, 1927^[3]. He died on December 22, 2020^[4]. He worked as a textile designer^[5], weaver^[6], designer^[7], artist^[8], and textile artist^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (51 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Jack Lenor Larsen was born in Seattle^[2].
• Jack Lenor Larsen was born on January 1, 1927^[3].
• Jack Lenor Larsen died on December 22, 2020^[4].
• Jack Lenor Larsen held citizenship in United States^[11].
• Jack Lenor Larsen's professions included textile designer^[5].
• Jack Lenor Larsen worked as a weaver^[6].
• Jack Lenor Larsen's professions included designer^[7].
• Jack Lenor Larsen worked as an artist^[8].
• Jack Lenor Larsen worked as a textile artist^[9].
• Jack Lenor Larsen's professions included collector^[12].
• Jack Lenor Larsen's field of work was weaving^[13].
• Jack Lenor Larsen's field of work was textile design^[14].
• Jack Lenor Larsen's field of work was craft^[15].
• Jack Lenor Larsen's education included a stint at Cranbrook Academy of Art^[16].
• Jack Lenor Larsen received the honorary Royal Designer for Industry^[17].
• Jack Lenor Larsen received the Gold Medal for Consummate Craftsmanship^[18].
• Jack Lenor Larsen received the Fellow of the American Craft Council^[19].
• Jack Lenor Larsen is recorded as male^[20].
• Jack Lenor Larsen's instance of is recorded as human^[21].
• Jack Lenor Larsen's Commons category is recorded as Jack Lenor Larsen^[22].
• Jack Lenor Larsen's given name is recorded as Jack^[23].
• Jack Lenor Larsen's described by source is recorded as Jack Lenor Larsen, Innovative Textile Designer, Dies at 93^[24].
• Jack Lenor Larsen's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[25].
• Jack Lenor Larsen's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot — Smithsonian Libraries — Artists Files^[26].
• Jack Lenor Larsen's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject Craft^[27].

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Origins and Family

Jack Lenor Larsen was born in Seattle^[2]. He was born on January 1, 1927^[3].

Education

Jack Lenor Larsen's education included a stint at Cranbrook Academy of Art^[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include textile designer^[5], weaver^[6], designer^[7], artist^[8], textile artist^[9], and collector^[12]. Fields of work include weaving^[13], a textile process^[28]; textile design^[14]; and craft^[15], an economic concept^[29].

Recognition

Awards received include honorary Royal Designer for Industry^[17], an award^[30], in United Kingdom^[31]; Gold Medal for Consummate Craftsmanship^[18], an award^[32]; and Fellow of the American Craft Council^[19], an award^[33], in United States^[34], founded in 1975^[35].

Death and Burial

Jack Lenor Larsen died on December 22, 2020^[4].

Why It Matters

Jack Lenor Larsen ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (51 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).^[10]

FAQs

Where was Jack Lenor Larsen born?

Born in Seattle^[2], Jack Lenor Larsen…

What did Jack Lenor Larsen do for work?

Jack Lenor Larsen worked as textile designer^[5], weaver^[6], designer^[7], artist^[8], and textile artist^[9].

Where did Jack Lenor Larsen go to school?

Jack Lenor Larsen was educated at Cranbrook Academy of Art^[16].

What awards did Jack Lenor Larsen receive?

Honors received include honorary Royal Designer for Industry^[17], Gold Medal for Consummate Craftsmanship^[18], and Fellow of the American Craft Council^[19].