Alfred Sully

American Civil War officer (1821–1879)
Person human Q2623516
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Alfred Sully

Summary

Alfred Sully is a human[1]. His place of birth was Philadelphia[2]. He was born on +1821-05-22T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Fort Vancouver[4]. He died on +1879-04-27T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a painter[6], military officer[7], history painter[8], artist[9], and military personnel[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (139 views/month, #7,219 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Philadelphia[2], Alfred Sully…
  • Alfred Sully died in Fort Vancouver[4].
  • Alfred Sully was born on +1821-05-22T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Alfred Sully was born on +1820-05-22T00:00:00Z[12].
  • Alfred Sully died on +1879-04-27T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Laurel Hill Cemetery[13].
  • Alfred Sully's father was Thomas Sully[14].
  • Alfred Sully's mother was Sarah Sully[15].
  • A child of Alfred Sully was Mary Sully[16].
  • Alfred Sully held citizenship in United States[17].
  • Alfred Sully worked as a painter[6].
  • Alfred Sully's professions included military officer[7].
  • Alfred Sully worked as a history painter[8].
  • Alfred Sully's professions included artist[9].
  • Alfred Sully worked as a military personnel[10].
  • Alfred Sully worked as a watercolorist[18].
  • Alfred Sully's education included a stint at United States Military Academy[19].
  • Alfred Sully's image is recorded as BG Alfred Sully.jpg[20].
  • Alfred Sully is recorded as male[21].
  • Alfred Sully's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Alfred Sully's genre is recorded as landscape painting[23].
  • Alfred Sully's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 16330234[24].
  • Alfred Sully's military branch is recorded as United States Army[25].
  • Alfred Sully's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n88224881[26].
  • Alfred Sully's Union List of Artist Names ID is recorded as 500432315[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Philadelphia[2], Alfred Sully… Recorded date of birth include +1821-05-22T00:00:00Z[3] and +1820-05-22T00:00:00Z[12]. His father was Thomas Sully[14]. His mother was Sarah Sully[15].

Education

Alfred Sully's education included a stint at United States Military Academy[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter[6], military officer[7], history painter[8], artist[9], military personnel[10], and watercolorist[18].

Personal Life

A child of Alfred Sully was Mary Sully[16].

Death and Burial

Alfred Sully died on +1879-04-27T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Fort Vancouver[4]. He is buried at Laurel Hill Cemetery[13].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Alfred Sully include Sully County[28], a county of South Dakota[29], in United States[30], founded in 1909[31].

Why It Matters

Alfred Sully ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (139 views/month, #7,219 of 1,000,298).[11] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

Entities named for him include Sully County[28], a county of South Dakota[29], in United States[30], founded in 1909[31].

FAQs

Where was Alfred Sully born?

Alfred Sully's place of birth was Philadelphia[2].

Where did Alfred Sully die?

Alfred Sully died in Fort Vancouver[4].

Who were Alfred Sully's parents?

Alfred Sully's father was Thomas Sully[14]. Alfred Sully's mother was Sarah Sully[15].

What did Alfred Sully do for work?

Alfred Sully worked as painter[6], military officer[7], history painter[8], artist[9], and military personnel[10].

Where did Alfred Sully go to school?

Alfred Sully was educated at United States Military Academy[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [20] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . WikiTree. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . WikiTree. Retrieved . drs.library.yale.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . WikiTree. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . mutualart.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [22] . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  10. [19] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [13] . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . wikidata.org.
  21. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [12] . WikiTree. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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