Alfred Gilbert

British sculptor (1854–1934)
Person human Q2835166
Alfred Gilbert
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Alfred Gilbert

Summary

Alfred Gilbert is a human[1]. Born in London[2], he… he was born on +1854-08-12T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in London[4]. He died on +1934-11-04T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a sculptor[6], medalist[7], and artist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Alfred Gilbert was born in London[2].
  • Alfred Gilbert passed away in London[4].
  • Alfred Gilbert was born on +1854-08-12T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Alfred Gilbert died on +1934-11-04T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Alfred Gilbert held citizenship in United Kingdom[10].
  • Alfred Gilbert held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[11].
  • Alfred Gilbert's professions included sculptor[6].
  • Alfred Gilbert worked as a medalist[7].
  • Alfred Gilbert worked as an artist[8].
  • Alfred Gilbert's education included a stint at Beaux-Arts de Paris[12].
  • Alfred Gilbert was educated at Mercers' School[13].
  • Alfred Gilbert's education included a stint at Aldenham School[14].
  • Alfred Gilbert's education included a stint at Heatherley School of Fine Art[15].
  • A notable work attributed to Alfred Gilbert is Shaftesbury Memorial Fountain[16].
  • Alfred Gilbert received the Knight Bachelor[17].
  • Alfred Gilbert was a member of Royal Academy of Arts[18].
  • Alfred Gilbert's image is recorded as Portrait of Alfred Gilbert (cropped).jpg[19].
  • Alfred Gilbert is recorded as male[20].
  • Alfred Gilbert's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Alfred Gilbert's movement is recorded as New Sculpture[22].
  • Alfred Gilbert's ISNI is recorded as 0000000066288597[23].
  • Alfred Gilbert's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 32791342[24].
  • Alfred Gilbert's GND ID is recorded as 118717413[25].
  • Alfred Gilbert's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n85181264[26].
  • Alfred Gilbert's Union List of Artist Names ID is recorded as 500002382[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Alfred Gilbert was born in London[2]. He was born on +1854-08-12T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Beaux-Arts de Paris[12], an art academy[28], in France[29], founded in 1797[30], headquartered in 6th arrondissement of Paris[31]; Mercers' School[13], a school[32], in United Kingdom[33]; Aldenham School[14], an independent school[34], in United Kingdom[35], founded in 1597[36]; and Heatherley School of Fine Art[15], a school[37], in United Kingdom[38], founded in 1845[39]. Alfred Gilbert studied under Edouard Lanteri[40].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include sculptor[6], medalist[7], and artist[8].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Alfred Gilbert is Shaftesbury Memorial Fountain[16].

Recognition

Alfred Gilbert received the Knight Bachelor[17].

Death and Burial

Alfred Gilbert died on +1934-11-04T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in London[4].

Why It Matters

Alfred Gilbert ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

FAQs

Where was Alfred Gilbert born?

Alfred Gilbert's place of birth was London[2].

Where did Alfred Gilbert die?

Alfred Gilbert passed away in London[4].

What did Alfred Gilbert do for work?

Alfred Gilbert worked as sculptor[6], medalist[7], and artist[8].

Where did Alfred Gilbert go to school?

Alfred Gilbert was educated at Beaux-Arts de Paris[12], Mercers' School[13], Aldenham School[14], and Heatherley School of Fine Art[15].

What awards did Alfred Gilbert receive?

Honors received include Knight Bachelor[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [19] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [20] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . workwithdata.com. Retrieved . workwithdata.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . workwithdata.com. Retrieved . workwithdata.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [22] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [23] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  18. [24] . wikidata.org.
  19. [25] . wikidata.org.
  20. [26] . wikidata.org.
  21. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [18] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [16] . wikidata.org.
  26. [40] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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