Cecilia Glaisher

English photographer, artist, illustrator and print-maker (1828–1892)
Person human Q16062290
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Cecilia Glaisher

Summary

Cecilia Glaisher is a human[1]. She was born in Greenwich[2]. She was born on April 20, 1828[3]. She died on December 28, 1892[4]. She worked as a photographer[5] and illustrator[6]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (48 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Cecilia Glaisher was born in Greenwich[2].
  • Cecilia Glaisher was born on April 20, 1828[3].
  • Cecilia Glaisher died on December 28, 1892[4].
  • Burial took place at Kensal Green Cemetery[8].
  • Cecilia Glaisher's father was John Henry Belville[9].
  • Cecilia Glaisher was married to James Glaisher[10].
  • A child of Cecilia Glaisher was James Whitbread Lee Glaisher[11].
  • A child of Cecilia Glaisher was Cecilia Appelina Hunt[12].
  • Cecilia Glaisher held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[13].
  • Cecilia Glaisher's professions included photographer[5].
  • Cecilia Glaisher worked as an illustrator[6].
  • Cecilia Glaisher was a member of Royal Microscopical Society[14].
  • Cecilia Glaisher is recorded as female[15].
  • Cecilia Glaisher's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Cecilia Glaisher's archives at is recorded as Fitzwilliam Museum[17].
  • Cecilia Glaisher's family name is recorded as Glaisher[18].
  • Cecilia Glaisher's family name is recorded as Belville[19].
  • Cecilia Glaisher's given name is recorded as Cecilia[20].
  • Cecilia Glaisher's given name is recorded as Louisa[21].
  • Cecilia Glaisher's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[22].

Body

Origins and Family

Cecilia Glaisher's place of birth was Greenwich[2]. She was born on April 20, 1828[3]. Her father was John Henry Belville[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include photographer[5] and illustrator[6].

Personal Life

Cecilia Glaisher was married to James Glaisher[10]. Children include James Whitbread Lee Glaisher[11], a mathematician[23], 1848–1928[24], of United Kingdom[25], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society[26], specialised in number theory[27] and Cecilia Appelina Hunt[12].

Death and Burial

Cecilia Glaisher died on December 28, 1892[4]. Burial took place at Kensal Green Cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

Cecilia Glaisher ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (48 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Cecilia Glaisher born?

Born in Greenwich[2], Cecilia Glaisher…

Who were Cecilia Glaisher's parents?

Cecilia Glaisher's father was John Henry Belville[9].

Who was Cecilia Glaisher married to?

Cecilia Glaisher's spouses include James Glaisher[10].

What did Cecilia Glaisher do for work?

Cecilia Glaisher worked as photographer[5] and illustrator[6].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [15] . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk. Retrieved . fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk. Retrieved . fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [4] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Printstream · 2026-07-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Family name Glaisher, Belville
    Member of Royal Microscopical Society
    Archives at Fitzwilliam Museum
    Artist-info artist id 320959
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