Arthur Kingsley Porter

American art historian (1883–1933)
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Arthur Kingsley Porter

Summary

Arthur Kingsley Porter is a human[1]. He was born in Darien[2]. He was born on +1883-02-06T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +1933-07-08T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as an art historian[5], historian[6], architectural historian[7], medievalist[8], and archaeologist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Arthur Kingsley Porter's place of birth was Darien[2].
  • Arthur Kingsley Porter was born on +1883-02-06T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Arthur Kingsley Porter died on +1933-07-08T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Arthur Kingsley Porter's father was Timothy Hopkins Porter[11].
  • Arthur Kingsley Porter's mother was Maria Louisa Hoyt[12].
  • Arthur Kingsley Porter was married to Lucy Wallace Porter[13].
  • Arthur Kingsley Porter held citizenship in United States[14].
  • Arthur Kingsley Porter worked as an art historian[5].
  • Arthur Kingsley Porter's professions included historian[6].
  • Arthur Kingsley Porter's professions included architectural historian[7].
  • Arthur Kingsley Porter worked as a medievalist[8].
  • Arthur Kingsley Porter worked as an archaeologist[9].
  • Arthur Kingsley Porter's professions included photographer[15].
  • Among Arthur Kingsley Porter's employers was Yale University[16].
  • Among Arthur Kingsley Porter's employers was Harvard University[17].
  • Arthur Kingsley Porter's education included a stint at Yale University[18].
  • Arthur Kingsley Porter received the Fellow of the Medieval Academy of America[19].
  • Arthur Kingsley Porter was a member of Secció Històrico-Arqueològica de l’Institut d’Estudis Catalans[20].
  • Arthur Kingsley Porter was a member of Medieval Academy of America[21].
  • Arthur Kingsley Porter's image is recorded as A. K. Porter aged about 25 years, taken in 1908 by A.S. Rueff..jpg[22].
  • Arthur Kingsley Porter's image is recorded as Arthur Kingsley Porter Passport (cropped).jpg[23].
  • Arthur Kingsley Porter is recorded as male[24].
  • Arthur Kingsley Porter's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Arthur Kingsley Porter's ISNI is recorded as 0000000121013116[26].
  • Arthur Kingsley Porter's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 51745083[27].

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Origins and Family

Arthur Kingsley Porter was born in Darien[2]. He was born on +1883-02-06T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Timothy Hopkins Porter[11]. His mother was Maria Louisa Hoyt[12].

Education

Arthur Kingsley Porter was educated at Yale University[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include art historian[5], historian[6], architectural historian[7], medievalist[8], archaeologist[9], and photographer[15]. Employers include Yale University[16], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1701[30], headquartered in New Haven[31] and Harvard University[17], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1636[34], headquartered in Cambridge[35].

Recognition

Arthur Kingsley Porter received the Fellow of the Medieval Academy of America[19].

Personal Life

Among Arthur Kingsley Porter's spouses was Lucy Wallace Porter[13].

Death and Burial

Arthur Kingsley Porter died on +1933-07-08T00:00:00Z[4].

Why It Matters

Arthur Kingsley Porter ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

Where was Arthur Kingsley Porter born?

Born in Darien[2], Arthur Kingsley Porter…

Who were Arthur Kingsley Porter's parents?

Arthur Kingsley Porter's father was Timothy Hopkins Porter[11]. Arthur Kingsley Porter's mother was Maria Louisa Hoyt[12].

Who was Arthur Kingsley Porter married to?

Arthur Kingsley Porter's spouses include Lucy Wallace Porter[13].

What did Arthur Kingsley Porter do for work?

Arthur Kingsley Porter worked as art historian[5], historian[6], architectural historian[7], medievalist[8], and archaeologist[9].

Where did Arthur Kingsley Porter go to school?

Arthur Kingsley Porter was educated at Yale University[18].

What awards did Arthur Kingsley Porter receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Medieval Academy of America[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [22] . wikidata.org.
  2. [23] . wikidata.org.
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  4. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . mappinggothic.org. mappinggothic.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [25] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [18] . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . Diccionari d'historiadors de l'art català, valencià i balear. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  15. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [15] . wikidata.org.
  17. [16] . wikidata.org.
  18. [17] . Dictionary of Art Historians. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] . medievalacademy.org. Retrieved . medievalacademy.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [26] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  21. [27] . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] . apmembres2.iec.cat. apmembres2.iec.cat. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [21] . medievalacademy.org. Retrieved . medievalacademy.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [4] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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