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Ron Fricke

American film director and cinematographer
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Ron Fricke

Summary

Ron Fricke is a human[1]. His place of birth was United States[2]. He was born on February 24, 1953[3]. He worked as a film director[4], cinematographer[5], film editor[6], screenwriter[7], and director[8]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (372 views/month, #7,133 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in United States[2], Ron Fricke…
  • Ron Fricke was born on February 24, 1953[3].
  • Ron Fricke held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Ron Fricke's professions included film director[4].
  • Ron Fricke's professions included cinematographer[5].
  • Ron Fricke worked as a film editor[6].
  • Ron Fricke's professions included screenwriter[7].
  • Ron Fricke's professions included director[8].
  • Ron Fricke's professions included filmmaker[11].
  • A notable work attributed to Ron Fricke is Baraka[12].
  • Ron Fricke is recorded as male[13].
  • Ron Fricke's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Ron Fricke's family name is recorded as Fricke[15].
  • Ron Fricke's given name is recorded as Ron[16].
  • Ron Fricke's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[17].
  • Ron Fricke's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Ron Fricke'}[18].
  • Ron Fricke's start of work period is recorded as 1982[19].
  • Ron Fricke's end of work period is recorded as 2011[20].
  • Ron Fricke's related category is recorded as Category:Films directed by Ron Fricke[21].
  • Ron Fricke's P14750 is recorded as F358-A12C-33A8-E72B-722F[22].

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Origins and Family

Ron Fricke's place of birth was United States[2]. He was born on February 24, 1953[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film director[4], cinematographer[5], film editor[6], screenwriter[7], director[8], and filmmaker[11].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Ron Fricke is Baraka[12].

Why It Matters

Ron Fricke ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (372 views/month, #7,133 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

FAQs

Where was Ron Fricke born?

Born in United States[2], Ron Fricke…

What did Ron Fricke do for work?

Ron Fricke worked as film director[4], cinematographer[5], film editor[6], screenwriter[7], and director[8].

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [13] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . www.acmi.net.au. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [24] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'fa', 'fr', 'it', 'nl', 'pl', 'ru', 'sv']
    Date of birth → +1953-02-24T00:00:00Z
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  2. 8w ago · Yirba · 2026-08-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → F358-A12C-33A8-E72B-722F
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  3. 20w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → United States
    Citizenship → —
    Work period end → —
    End of work period → +2011-00-00T00:00:00Z
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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