Frank Gasparro
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Frank Gasparro was an American sculptor and engraver who served as Chief Engraver of the United States Mint and created several prominent U.S. coin designs.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Frank Gasparro canonical | 6 |
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
engraver
ⓘ
human ⓘ medalist ⓘ sculptor ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Saltus Award for Outstanding Achievement in the Art of the Medal
ⓘ
surface form:
J. Sanford Saltus Award for Outstanding Achievement in the Art of the Medal
|
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1909-08-26 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2001-09-29 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Fleisher Art Memorial
ⓘ
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts ⓘ |
| employer | United States Mint ⓘ |
| endTimeOfPosition | 1981 (Chief Engraver of the United States Mint) ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Italian American ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
coin design
ⓘ
medallic art ⓘ |
| genre | numismatic art ⓘ |
| hasFamilyName | Gasparro ⓘ |
| hasGivenName | Frank ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| notableFor | designing United States coinage ⓘ |
| notableWork |
obverse design of the Eisenhower dollar
ⓘ
obverse design of the Susan B. Anthony dollar ⓘ reverse design of the Eisenhower dollar ⓘ reverse design of the Kennedy half dollar ⓘ reverse design of the Lincoln Memorial cent ⓘ reverse design of the Susan B. Anthony dollar ⓘ reverse design of the Washington quarter (1976 Bicentennial proposal, not adopted) ⓘ various United States commemorative medals ⓘ |
| occupation |
engraver
ⓘ
medalist ⓘ sculptor ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Philadelphia
ⓘ
surface form:
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
|
| placeOfDeath |
Havertown, Pennsylvania
ⓘ
surface form:
Havertown, Pennsylvania, United States
|
| positionHeld | Chief Engraver of the United States Mint ⓘ |
| residence |
Havertown, Pennsylvania
ⓘ
surface form:
Havertown, Pennsylvania, United States
Philadelphia ⓘ
surface form:
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
|
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| startTimeOfPosition | 1965 (Chief Engraver of the United States Mint) ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Philadelphia Mint
ⓘ
United States Mint ⓘ
surface form:
United States Mint, Washington, D.C.
|
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.