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Joseph C. Wright

art director (1892-1985)
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Joseph C. Wright

Summary

Joseph C. Wright is a human[1]. Born in Chicago[2], he… he was born on August 19, 1892[3]. He passed away in Oceanside[4]. He died on February 24, 1985[5]. He worked as a scenographer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Joseph C. Wright's place of birth was Chicago[2].
  • Joseph C. Wright passed away in Oceanside[4].
  • Joseph C. Wright was born on August 19, 1892[3].
  • Joseph C. Wright died on February 24, 1985[5].
  • Joseph C. Wright held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Joseph C. Wright worked as a scenographer[6].
  • Joseph C. Wright received the Academy Award for Best Art Direction, Color[9].
  • Joseph C. Wright received the Academy Award for Best Art Direction, Black and White[10].
  • Joseph C. Wright is recorded as male[11].
  • Joseph C. Wright's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Joseph C. Wright's family name is recorded as Wright[13].
  • Joseph C. Wright's given name is recorded as Joseph[14].
  • Joseph C. Wright's nominated for is recorded as Academy Award for Best Art Direction, Color[15].
  • Joseph C. Wright's nominated for is recorded as Academy Award for Best Art Direction, Black and White[16].
  • Joseph C. Wright's nominated for is recorded as Academy Award for Best Art Direction, Color[17].
  • Joseph C. Wright's nominated for is recorded as Academy Award for Best Art Direction, Color[18].
  • Joseph C. Wright's nominated for is recorded as Academy Award for Best Art Direction, Black and White[19].
  • Joseph C. Wright's nominated for is recorded as Academy Award for Best Art Direction, Color[20].
  • Joseph C. Wright's nominated for is recorded as Academy Award for Best Art Direction, Black and White[21].
  • Joseph C. Wright's nominated for is recorded as Academy Award for Best Art Direction, Color[22].
  • Joseph C. Wright's nominated for is recorded as Academy Award for Best Art Direction, Color[23].
  • Joseph C. Wright's nominated for is recorded as Academy Award for Best Art Direction, Black and White[24].
  • Joseph C. Wright's nominated for is recorded as Academy Award for Best Art Direction, Color[25].
  • Joseph C. Wright's nominated for is recorded as Academy Award for Best Art Direction, Black and White[26].
  • Joseph C. Wright's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[27].

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Origins and Family

Joseph C. Wright was born in Chicago[2]. He was born on August 19, 1892[3].

Career and Affiliations

Joseph C. Wright's professions included scenographer[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Academy Award for Best Art Direction, Color[9] and Academy Award for Best Art Direction, Black and White[10].

Death and Burial

Joseph C. Wright died on February 24, 1985[5]. He died in Oceanside[4].

Why It Matters

Joseph C. Wright ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Joseph C. Wright born?

Joseph C. Wright's place of birth was Chicago[2].

Where did Joseph C. Wright die?

Joseph C. Wright died in Oceanside[4].

What did Joseph C. Wright do for work?

Joseph C. Wright worked as scenographer[6].

What awards did Joseph C. Wright receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Art Direction, Color[9] and Academy Award for Best Art Direction, Black and White[10].

Related Entities

United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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