Benjamin Wyon

Summary

Benjamin Wyon is a human^[1]. He was born on +1802-01-09T00:00:00Z^[2]. He died on +1858-11-21T00:00:00Z^[3]. He worked as a sculptor^[4] and medalist^[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).^[6]

Key Facts

• Benjamin Wyon was born on +1802-01-09T00:00:00Z^[2].
• Benjamin Wyon was born on +1802-00-00T00:00:00Z^[7].
• Benjamin Wyon died on +1858-11-21T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Benjamin Wyon died on +1858-00-00T00:00:00Z^[8].
• Benjamin Wyon is buried at Highgate Cemetery^[9].
• Benjamin Wyon's father was Thomas Wyon the elder^[10].
• A child of Benjamin Wyon was Allan Wyon^[11].
• A child of Benjamin Wyon was Alfred Wyon^[12].
• A child of Benjamin Wyon was Joseph Shepherd Wyon^[13].
• Benjamin Wyon worked as a sculptor^[4].
• Benjamin Wyon worked as a medalist^[5].
• Benjamin Wyon is recorded as male^[14].
• Benjamin Wyon's instance of is recorded as human^[15].
• Benjamin Wyon's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 96550835^[16].
• Benjamin Wyon's GND ID is recorded as 1185324445^[17].
• Benjamin Wyon's Union List of Artist Names ID is recorded as 500117325^[18].
• Benjamin Wyon's Commons category is recorded as Benjamin Wyon^[19].
• Benjamin Wyon's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0y7tn0d^[20].
• Benjamin Wyon's family name is recorded as Wyon^[21].
• Benjamin Wyon's given name is recorded as Benjamin^[22].
• Benjamin Wyon's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900^[23].
• Benjamin Wyon's Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID is recorded as 30167^[24].
• Benjamin Wyon's Commons Creator page is recorded as Benjamin Wyon^[25].
• Benjamin Wyon's National Portrait Gallery is recorded as mp07923^[26].
• Benjamin Wyon's Benezit ID is recorded as B00199682^[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded date of birth include +1802-01-09T00:00:00Z^[2] and +1802-00-00T00:00:00Z^[7]. Benjamin Wyon's father was Thomas Wyon the elder^[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include sculptor^[4] and medalist^[5].

Personal Life

Children include Allan Wyon^[11], a medalist^[28], 1843–1907^[29], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[30], awarded the Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries^[31], specialised in medal-engraving^[32]; Alfred Wyon^[12], a medalist^[33], 1837–1884^[34], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[35], specialised in medal-engraving^[36]; and Joseph Shepherd Wyon^[13], a sculptor^[37], 1836–1873^[38], of United Kingdom^[39].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1858-11-21T00:00:00Z^[3] and +1858-00-00T00:00:00Z^[8]. Burial took place at Highgate Cemetery^[9].

Why It Matters

Benjamin Wyon ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).^[6]

FAQs

Who were Benjamin Wyon's parents?

Benjamin Wyon's father was Thomas Wyon the elder^[10].

What did Benjamin Wyon do for work?

Benjamin Wyon worked as sculptor^[4] and medalist^[5].