W. Eugene Smith
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W. Eugene Smith
Summary
W. Eugene Smith is a human[1]. He was born in Wichita[2]. He was born on December 30, 1918[3]. He passed away in Tucson[4]. He died on October 15, 1978[5]. He worked as a photographer[6], photojournalist[7], war photographer[8], and journalist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (667 views/month, #7,049 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Born in Wichita[2], W. Eugene Smith…
- W. Eugene Smith died in Tucson[4].
- W. Eugene Smith was born on December 30, 1918[3].
- W. Eugene Smith was born on 1918[11].
- W. Eugene Smith died on October 15, 1978[5].
- W. Eugene Smith died on 1978[12].
- Burial took place at Crum Elbow Rural Cemetery[13].
- Among W. Eugene Smith's spouses was Q110403053[14].
- A child of W. Eugene Smith was Kevin Smith[15].
- W. Eugene Smith held citizenship in United States[16].
- W. Eugene Smith worked as a photographer[6].
- W. Eugene Smith's professions included photojournalist[7].
- W. Eugene Smith worked as a war photographer[8].
- W. Eugene Smith worked as a journalist[9].
- W. Eugene Smith's field of work was photography[17].
- W. Eugene Smith's field of work was photojournalism[18].
- W. Eugene Smith's field of work was documentary photography[19].
- W. Eugene Smith was educated at Wichita North High School[20].
- W. Eugene Smith was educated at University of Notre Dame[21].
- A notable work attributed to W. Eugene Smith is Tomoko Uemura in Her Bath[22].
- W. Eugene Smith received the Guggenheim Fellowship[23].
- W. Eugene Smith received the Robert Capa Gold Medal[24].
- W. Eugene Smith was a member of Magnum Photos[25].
- W. Eugene Smith is recorded as male[26].
- W. Eugene Smith's instance of is recorded as human[27].
Product Details
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Type: Person[28]
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Began / founded: 1918-12-30[29]
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Ended / dissolved: 1978-10-15[30]
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MusicBrainz ID: 1d2da845-df9b-464e-943a-65b5e1cd5a0a[31]
Body
Origins and Family
W. Eugene Smith's place of birth was Wichita[2]. Recorded date of birth include December 30, 1918[3] and 1918[11].
Education
Educated at Wichita North High School[20], a high school[32], in United States[33], founded in 1929[34] and University of Notre Dame[21], a private university[35], in United States[36], founded in 1842[37].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include photographer[6], photojournalist[7], war photographer[8], and journalist[9]. Fields of work include photography[17], an artistic technique[38]; photojournalism[18], a journalism genre[39]; and documentary photography[19], a photography genre[40].
Works and Contributions
A notable work attributed to W. Eugene Smith is Tomoko Uemura in Her Bath[22]. Things named for him include Eugene Smith Award[41], an award[42].
Recognition
Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[23], a fellowship grant[43], in United States[44], founded in 1925[45] and Robert Capa Gold Medal[24], an award[46], in United States[47], founded in 1955[48].
Personal Life
W. Eugene Smith was married to Q110403053[14]. A child of him was Kevin Smith[15].
Death and Burial
Recorded date of death include October 15, 1978[5] and 1978[12]. W. Eugene Smith passed away in Tucson[4]. The cause of death was stroke[49]. He is buried at Crum Elbow Rural Cemetery[13].
Why It Matters
W. Eugene Smith ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (667 views/month, #7,049 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50] He is known by 41 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]
Entities named for him include Eugene Smith Award[41], an award[42].
FAQs
Where was W. Eugene Smith born?
Born in Wichita[2], W. Eugene Smith…
Where did W. Eugene Smith die?
W. Eugene Smith passed away in Tucson[4].
Who was W. Eugene Smith married to?
W. Eugene Smith's spouses include Q110403053[14].
What did W. Eugene Smith do for work?
W. Eugene Smith worked as photographer[6], photojournalist[7], war photographer[8], and journalist[9].
Where did W. Eugene Smith go to school?
W. Eugene Smith was educated at Wichita North High School[20] and University of Notre Dame[21].
What awards did W. Eugene Smith receive?
Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[23] and Robert Capa Gold Medal[24].