Aston Webb

British architect (1849–1930)
Person human Q750098
Aston Webb
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Aston Webb

Summary

Aston Webb is a human[1]. He was born in London[2]. He was born on +1849-05-22T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in London[4]. He died on +1930-08-21T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an architect[6] and painter[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (50 views/month, #7,259 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Aston Webb was born in London[2].
  • Aston Webb died in London[4].
  • Aston Webb was born on +1849-05-22T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Aston Webb died on +1930-08-21T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Aston Webb is buried at London[9].
  • Aston Webb held citizenship in United Kingdom[10].
  • Aston Webb's professions included architect[6].
  • Aston Webb's professions included painter[7].
  • Aston Webb held the position of President of the Royal Academy of Arts[11].
  • A notable work attributed to Aston Webb is French Protestant Church of London[12].
  • A notable work attributed to Aston Webb is façade[13].
  • Aston Webb received the Royal Gold Medal[14].
  • Aston Webb received the AIA Gold Medal[15].
  • Aston Webb received the Albert Medal[16].
  • Aston Webb received the Fellow of the Royal Institute of British Architects[17].
  • Aston Webb received the Royal Academician[18].
  • Aston Webb received the Knight Bachelor[19].
  • Aston Webb was a member of Royal Academy of Arts[20].
  • Aston Webb's image is recorded as Sir Aston Webb by Solomon Joseph Solomon.jpg[21].
  • Aston Webb is recorded as male[22].
  • Aston Webb's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Aston Webb's ISNI is recorded as 0000000385142325[24].
  • Aston Webb's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 42212779[25].
  • Aston Webb's GND ID is recorded as 1055172564[26].
  • Aston Webb's military branch is recorded as British Army[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Aston Webb's place of birth was London[2]. He was born on +1849-05-22T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include architect[6] and painter[7]. Aston Webb held the position of President of the Royal Academy of Arts[11].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include French Protestant Church of London[12], a church building[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1893[30] and façade[13], an architectural element[31].

Recognition

Awards received include Royal Gold Medal[14], an architecture award[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1848[34]; AIA Gold Medal[15], an architecture award[35], founded in 1907[36]; Albert Medal[16], a medallion[37], in United Kingdom[38], founded in 1864[39]; Fellow of the Royal Institute of British Architects[17], a fellowship award[40], in United Kingdom[41]; Royal Academician[18], a fellowship award[42], in United Kingdom[43]; and Knight Bachelor[19], a title of honor[44], in United Kingdom[45], founded in 1300[46].

Death and Burial

Aston Webb died on +1930-08-21T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in London[4]. Burial took place at London[9].

Why It Matters

Aston Webb ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (50 views/month, #7,259 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]

FAQs

Where was Aston Webb born?

Aston Webb was born in London[2].

Where did Aston Webb die?

Aston Webb died in London[4].

What did Aston Webb do for work?

Aston Webb worked as architect[6] and painter[7].

What awards did Aston Webb receive?

Honors received include Royal Gold Medal[14], AIA Gold Medal[15], Albert Medal[16], and Fellow of the Royal Institute of British Architects[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [21] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [23] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . thersa.org. thersa.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . archive.org. archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [24] . wikidata.org.
  18. [25] . wikidata.org.
  19. [26] . wikidata.org.
  20. [27] . wikidata.org.
  21. [20] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [12] . wikidata.org.
  25. [13] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [47] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [48] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 26d ago · Arch2bot bot · 2026-05-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Depicted by Sir Aston Webb
    Sex or gender male
    Military branch British Army
    Country of citizenship United Kingdom
    + 23 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetreference-add:2| */ [[Property:P106]]: [[Q1028181]], Add archINFORM reference"
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