Alfred Waterhouse

British architect (1830-1905)
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Alfred Waterhouse
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Alfred Waterhouse

Summary

Alfred Waterhouse is a human[1]. His place of birth was Liverpool[2]. He was born on July 19, 1830[3]. He passed away in Yattendon[4]. He died on August 22, 1905[5]. He worked as an architect[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (325 views/month, #7,196 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Alfred Waterhouse was born in Liverpool[2].
  • Alfred Waterhouse died in Yattendon[4].
  • Alfred Waterhouse was born on July 19, 1830[3].
  • Alfred Waterhouse died on August 22, 1905[5].
  • Alfred Waterhouse is buried at Church of St Peter and St Paul, Yattendon[8].
  • Alfred Waterhouse's father was Alfred Waterhouse[9].
  • Alfred Waterhouse's mother was Mary Bevan[10].
  • Among Alfred Waterhouse's spouses was Elizabeth Waterhouse[11].
  • A child of Alfred Waterhouse was Paul Waterhouse[12].
  • A child of Alfred Waterhouse was Monica Bridges[13].
  • Alfred Waterhouse held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[14].
  • Alfred Waterhouse's professions included architect[6].
  • Alfred Waterhouse was educated at University of Manchester[15].
  • Alfred Waterhouse was educated at Grove House School[16].
  • A notable work attributed to Alfred Waterhouse is Ukrainian Catholic Cathedral of the Holy Family in Exile[17].
  • A notable work attributed to Alfred Waterhouse is Eaton Chapel[18].
  • A notable work attributed to Alfred Waterhouse is Natural History Museum[19].
  • Alfred Waterhouse received the Royal Gold Medal[20].
  • Alfred Waterhouse was a member of Royal Academy of Arts[21].
  • Alfred Waterhouse is recorded as male[22].
  • Alfred Waterhouse's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Alfred Waterhouse's Commons category is recorded as Alfred Waterhouse[24].
  • Alfred Waterhouse's family name is recorded as Waterhouse[25].
  • Alfred Waterhouse's given name is recorded as Alfred[26].
  • Alfred Waterhouse's Commons gallery is recorded as Alfred Waterhouse[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Alfred Waterhouse's place of birth was Liverpool[2]. He was born on July 19, 1830[3]. His father was he[9]. His mother was Mary Bevan[10].

Education

Educated at University of Manchester[15], a university[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1824[30], headquartered in Manchester[31] and Grove House School[16], a school[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1828[34].

Career and Affiliations

Alfred Waterhouse worked as an architect[6].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Ukrainian Catholic Cathedral of the Holy Family in Exile[17], a cathedral[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 1891[37]; Eaton Chapel[18], a church building[38], in United Kingdom[39], founded in 1873[40]; and Natural History Museum[19], a natural history museum[41], in United Kingdom[42], founded in 1881[43].

Recognition

Alfred Waterhouse received the Royal Gold Medal[20].

Personal Life

Alfred Waterhouse was married to Elizabeth Waterhouse[11]. Children include Paul Waterhouse[12], an architect[44], 1861–1924[45], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[46] and Monica Bridges[13], a calligrapher[47], 1863–1949[48], of United Kingdom[49].

Death and Burial

Alfred Waterhouse died on August 22, 1905[5]. He passed away in Yattendon[4]. Burial took place at Church of St Peter and St Paul, Yattendon[8].

Why It Matters

Alfred Waterhouse ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (325 views/month, #7,196 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50]

FAQs

Where was Alfred Waterhouse born?

Alfred Waterhouse was born in Liverpool[2].

Where did Alfred Waterhouse die?

Alfred Waterhouse died in Yattendon[4].

Who were Alfred Waterhouse's parents?

Alfred Waterhouse's father was Alfred Waterhouse[9]. Alfred Waterhouse's mother was Mary Bevan[10].

Who was Alfred Waterhouse married to?

Alfred Waterhouse's spouses include Elizabeth Waterhouse[11].

What did Alfred Waterhouse do for work?

Alfred Waterhouse worked as architect[6].

Where did Alfred Waterhouse go to school?

Alfred Waterhouse was educated at University of Manchester[15] and Grove House School[16].

What awards did Alfred Waterhouse receive?

Honors received include Royal Gold Medal[20].

References

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . wikidata.org.
  21. [26] . wikidata.org.
  22. [17] . wikidata.org.
  23. [18] . wikidata.org.
  24. [19] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  22. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [50] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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