Bessie Hocken

New Zealand artist (1848–1933)
Person human Q64731332
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Bessie Hocken

Summary

Bessie Hocken is a human[1]. She was born in Auckland[2]. She was born on +1848-10-25T00:00:00Z[3]. She passed away in Johannesburg[4]. She died on +1933-04-19T00:00:00Z[5]. She worked as a copyist[6], artist[7], and amateur photographer[8]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Auckland[2], Bessie Hocken…
  • Bessie Hocken died in Johannesburg[4].
  • Bessie Hocken was born on +1848-10-25T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Bessie Hocken died on +1933-04-19T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Bessie Hocken's father was William Buckland[10].
  • Bessie Hocken was married to Thomas Hocken[11].
  • Bessie Hocken held citizenship in New Zealand[12].
  • Bessie Hocken worked as a copyist[6].
  • Bessie Hocken worked as an artist[7].
  • Bessie Hocken worked as an amateur photographer[8].
  • Bessie Hocken was a member of Dunedin Photographic Society[13].
  • Bessie Hocken is recorded as female[14].
  • Bessie Hocken's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Bessie Hocken's ISNI is recorded as 0000000046284927[16].
  • Bessie Hocken's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 36703806[17].
  • Bessie Hocken's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2007102892[18].
  • Bessie Hocken's Commons category is recorded as Bessie Hocken[19].
  • Bessie Hocken's family name is recorded as Hocken[20].
  • Bessie Hocken's family name is recorded as Buckland[21].
  • Bessie Hocken's given name is recorded as Elizabeth[22].
  • Bessie Hocken's given name is recorded as Mary[23].
  • Bessie Hocken's relative is recorded as Alfred Buckland[24].
  • Bessie Hocken's relative is recorded as Jessie Buckland[25].
  • Bessie Hocken's relative is recorded as Rachel Buckland[26].
  • Bessie Hocken's relative is recorded as Caroline Buckland[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Auckland[2], Bessie Hocken… she was born on +1848-10-25T00:00:00Z[3]. Her father was William Buckland[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include copyist[6], artist[7], and amateur photographer[8].

Personal Life

Among Bessie Hocken's spouses was Thomas Hocken[11].

Death and Burial

Bessie Hocken died on +1933-04-19T00:00:00Z[5]. She died in Johannesburg[4].

Why It Matters

Bessie Hocken ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was Bessie Hocken born?

Bessie Hocken's place of birth was Auckland[2].

Where did Bessie Hocken die?

Bessie Hocken died in Johannesburg[4].

Who were Bessie Hocken's parents?

Bessie Hocken's father was William Buckland[10].

Who was Bessie Hocken married to?

Bessie Hocken's spouses include Thomas Hocken[11].

What did Bessie Hocken do for work?

Bessie Hocken worked as copyist[6], artist[7], and amateur photographer[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . nzetc.victoria.ac.nz. Retrieved . nzetc.victoria.ac.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . nzetc.victoria.ac.nz. Retrieved . nzetc.victoria.ac.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . paperspast.natlib.govt.nz. paperspast.natlib.govt.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . viaf.org. Retrieved . viaf.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . New Zealand Women Photographers. wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . New Zealand Women Photographers. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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