Ben Nicholson
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Ben Nicholson
Summary
Ben Nicholson is a human[1]. His place of birth was Denham[2]. He was born on April 10, 1894[3]. He passed away in London[4]. He died on February 6, 1982[5]. He worked as a painter[6], sculptor[7], designer[8], and artist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (466 views/month, #7,167 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Ben Nicholson was born in Denham[2].
- Ben Nicholson passed away in London[4].
- Ben Nicholson was born on April 10, 1894[3].
- Ben Nicholson died on February 6, 1982[5].
- Burial took place at Golders Green Crematorium[11].
- Ben Nicholson's father was William Nicholson[12].
- Ben Nicholson's mother was Mabel Pryde[13].
- Among Ben Nicholson's spouses was Barbara Hepworth[14].
- Among Ben Nicholson's spouses was Winifred Nicholson[15].
- A child of Ben Nicholson was Kate Nicholson[16].
- Ben Nicholson held citizenship in United Kingdom[17].
- Ben Nicholson worked as a painter[6].
- Ben Nicholson's professions included sculptor[7].
- Ben Nicholson's professions included designer[8].
- Ben Nicholson's professions included artist[9].
- Ben Nicholson's field of work was painting[18].
- Ben Nicholson was educated at Slade School of Fine Art[19].
- Ben Nicholson's education included a stint at Gresham's School[20].
- Ben Nicholson received the Order of Merit[21].
- Ben Nicholson was a member of American Abstract Artists[22].
- Ben Nicholson is recorded as male[23].
- Ben Nicholson's instance of is recorded as human[24].
- Ben Nicholson is associated with the abstract art movement[25].
- Ben Nicholson's genre is abstract art[26].
- Ben Nicholson's Commons category is recorded as Ben Nicholson[27].
Product Details
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Type: Person[28]
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Country: GB[29]
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Began / founded: 1894-04-10[30]
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Ended / dissolved: 1982-02-06[31]
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MusicBrainz ID: 25bfefc0-6331-4d6e-9a96-479c967bb922[32]
Body
Origins and Family
Ben Nicholson's place of birth was Denham[2]. He was born on April 10, 1894[3]. His father was William Nicholson[12]. His mother was Mabel Pryde[13].
Education
Educated at Slade School of Fine Art[19], an art academy[33], in United Kingdom[34], founded in 1871[35] and Gresham's School[20], an independent school[36], in United Kingdom[37], founded in 1555[38], headquartered in Holt[39].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include painter[6], sculptor[7], designer[8], and artist[9]. Ben Nicholson's field of work was painting[18].
Recognition
Ben Nicholson received the Order of Merit[21].
Personal Life
Spouses include Barbara Hepworth[14], a sculptor[40], 1903–1975[41], of United Kingdom[42], awarded the Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire[43], specialised in art of sculpture[44] and Winifred Nicholson[15], a painter[45], 1893–1981[46], of United Kingdom[47], specialised in still life[48]. A child of Ben Nicholson was Kate Nicholson[16].
Death and Burial
Ben Nicholson died on February 6, 1982[5]. He died in London[4]. He is buried at Golders Green Crematorium[11].
Why It Matters
Ben Nicholson ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (466 views/month, #7,167 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]
FAQs
Where was Ben Nicholson born?
Born in Denham[2], Ben Nicholson…
Where did Ben Nicholson die?
Ben Nicholson died in London[4].
Who were Ben Nicholson's parents?
Ben Nicholson's father was William Nicholson[12]. Ben Nicholson's mother was Mabel Pryde[13].
Who was Ben Nicholson married to?
Ben Nicholson's spouses include Barbara Hepworth[14] and Winifred Nicholson[15].
What did Ben Nicholson do for work?
Ben Nicholson worked as painter[6], sculptor[7], designer[8], and artist[9].
Where did Ben Nicholson go to school?
Ben Nicholson was educated at Slade School of Fine Art[19] and Gresham's School[20].
What awards did Ben Nicholson receive?
Honors received include Order of Merit[21].