Alan Shields

American painter (1944-2005)
Person human Q2636828
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Alan Shields

Summary

Alan Shields is a human[1]. Born in Herington[2], he… he was born on +1944-02-04T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Shelter Island[4]. He died on +2005-12-19T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a painter[6], draftsperson[7], and artist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Herington[2], Alan Shields…
  • Alan Shields died in Shelter Island[4].
  • Alan Shields was born on +1944-02-04T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Alan Shields died on +2005-12-19T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Alan Shields died on +2005-12-20T00:00:00Z[10].
  • Alan Shields died on +2005-12-13T00:00:00Z[11].
  • Alan Shields held citizenship in United States[12].
  • Alan Shields's professions included painter[6].
  • Alan Shields worked as a draftsperson[7].
  • Alan Shields's professions included artist[8].
  • Alan Shields's education included a stint at Kansas State University[13].
  • Alan Shields received the Guggenheim Fellowship[14].
  • Alan Shields is recorded as male[15].
  • Alan Shields's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Alan Shields's ISNI is recorded as 000000011874222X[17].
  • Alan Shields's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 27338923[18].
  • Alan Shields's GND ID is recorded as 143898027[19].
  • Alan Shields's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n83122471[20].
  • Alan Shields's Union List of Artist Names ID is recorded as 500021038[21].
  • Alan Shields's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 14972325c[22].
  • Alan Shields's IdRef ID is recorded as 17985206X[23].
  • Alan Shields's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA15448825[24].
  • Alan Shields's Commons category is recorded as Alan Shields[25].
  • Alan Shields's Libraries Australia ID is recorded as 36506885[26].
  • Alan Shields's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0c3_4qs[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Alan Shields's place of birth was Herington[2]. He was born on +1944-02-04T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Alan Shields was educated at Kansas State University[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter[6], draftsperson[7], and artist[8].

Recognition

Alan Shields received the Guggenheim Fellowship[14].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +2005-12-19T00:00:00Z[5], +2005-12-20T00:00:00Z[10], and +2005-12-13T00:00:00Z[11]. Alan Shields passed away in Shelter Island[4].

Why It Matters

Alan Shields ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was Alan Shields born?

Born in Herington[2], Alan Shields…

Where did Alan Shields die?

Alan Shields passed away in Shelter Island[4].

What did Alan Shields do for work?

Alan Shields worked as painter[6], draftsperson[7], and artist[8].

Where did Alan Shields go to school?

Alan Shields was educated at Kansas State University[13].

What awards did Alan Shields receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Freebase Data Dumps. nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . Museum of Modern Art online collection. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . datos.bne.es. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . Le Delarge. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . wikidata.org.
  14. [20] . wikidata.org.
  15. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [25] . wikidata.org.
  20. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [10] . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [11] . nytimes.com. nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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