Alfred Fairbank

British typographer, calligrapher and writer (1895-1982)
Person human Q15407215
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Alfred Fairbank

Summary

Alfred Fairbank is a human[1]. His place of birth was Grimsby[2]. He was born on July 12, 1895[3]. He died in Hove[4]. He died on March 14, 1982[5]. He worked as a typographer[6], calligrapher[7], and writer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Grimsby[2], Alfred Fairbank…
  • Alfred Fairbank passed away in Hove[4].
  • Alfred Fairbank was born on July 12, 1895[3].
  • Alfred Fairbank died on March 14, 1982[5].
  • Alfred Fairbank held citizenship in United Kingdom[10].
  • Alfred Fairbank held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[11].
  • Alfred Fairbank worked as a typographer[6].
  • Alfred Fairbank's professions included calligrapher[7].
  • Alfred Fairbank worked as a writer[8].
  • Alfred Fairbank is recorded as male[12].
  • Alfred Fairbank's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Alfred Fairbank's family name is recorded as Fairbank[14].
  • Alfred Fairbank's given name is recorded as Alfred[15].
  • Alfred Fairbank's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[16].

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Origins and Family

Alfred Fairbank's place of birth was Grimsby[2]. He was born on July 12, 1895[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include typographer[6], calligrapher[7], and writer[8].

Death and Burial

Alfred Fairbank died on March 14, 1982[5]. He died in Hove[4].

Why It Matters

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

FAQs

Where was Alfred Fairbank born?

Born in Grimsby[2], Alfred Fairbank…

Where did Alfred Fairbank die?

Alfred Fairbank passed away in Hove[4].

What did Alfred Fairbank do for work?

Alfred Fairbank worked as typographer[6], calligrapher[7], and writer[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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  1. 2d ago · Bargioni · 2026-06-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Date of birth +1895-07-12T00:00:00Z
    Uk national archives id F39141
    Occupation typographer, calligrapher, writer
    Share catalogue author id 24583
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