Charles Dana Gibson

American artist and illustrator (1867-1944)
Person human Q151165
Charles Dana Gibson
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Charles Dana Gibson

Summary

Charles Dana Gibson is a human[1]. He was born in Roxbury[2]. He was born on +1867-09-14T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Manhattan[4]. He died on +1944-12-23T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an illustrator[6], painter[7], draftsperson[8], and designer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (267 views/month, #7,153 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Charles Dana Gibson was born in Roxbury[2].
  • Charles Dana Gibson died in Manhattan[4].
  • Charles Dana Gibson was born on +1867-09-14T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Charles Dana Gibson died on +1944-12-23T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Charles Dana Gibson is buried at Mount Auburn Cemetery[11].
  • Charles Dana Gibson's father was Charles DeWolf Gibson[12].
  • Charles Dana Gibson's mother was Josephine Elizabeth Lovett[13].
  • Charles Dana Gibson was married to Irene Langhorne Gibson[14].
  • A child of Charles Dana Gibson was Irene Langhorne Gibson Emery[15].
  • A child of Charles Dana Gibson was Langhorne Gibson[16].
  • Charles Dana Gibson held citizenship in United States[17].
  • Charles Dana Gibson worked as an illustrator[6].
  • Charles Dana Gibson's professions included painter[7].
  • Charles Dana Gibson worked as a draftsperson[8].
  • Charles Dana Gibson worked as a designer[9].
  • Charles Dana Gibson's field of work was illustrator[18].
  • Among Charles Dana Gibson's employers was Life[19].
  • Charles Dana Gibson was employed by Harper's Weekly[20].
  • Charles Dana Gibson was employed by Collier's[21].
  • Charles Dana Gibson was educated at Art Students League of New York[22].
  • A notable work attributed to Charles Dana Gibson is Gibson Girl[23].
  • Charles Dana Gibson was a member of American Academy of Arts and Letters[24].
  • Charles Dana Gibson is recorded as male[25].
  • Charles Dana Gibson's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Charles Dana Gibson's genre is portrait[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Charles Dana Gibson's place of birth was Roxbury[2]. He was born on +1867-09-14T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Charles DeWolf Gibson[12]. His mother was Josephine Elizabeth Lovett[13].

Education

Charles Dana Gibson was educated at Art Students League of New York[22].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include illustrator[6], painter[7], draftsperson[8], and designer[9]. Charles Dana Gibson's field of work was illustrator[18]. Employers include Life[19], a magazine[28], in United States[29], founded in 1883[30]; Harper's Weekly[20], a magazine[31], in United States[32], founded in 1857[33]; and Collier's[21], a magazine[34], founded in 1888[35].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Charles Dana Gibson is Gibson Girl[23].

Personal Life

Among Charles Dana Gibson's spouses was Irene Langhorne Gibson[14]. Children include Irene Langhorne Gibson Emery[15], 1897–1973[36] and Langhorne Gibson[16], a writer[37], 1899–1982[38], of United States[39].

Death and Burial

Charles Dana Gibson died on +1944-12-23T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Manhattan[4]. Burial took place at Mount Auburn Cemetery[11].

Why It Matters

Charles Dana Gibson ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (267 views/month, #7,153 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

FAQs

Where was Charles Dana Gibson born?

Charles Dana Gibson was born in Roxbury[2].

Where did Charles Dana Gibson die?

Charles Dana Gibson passed away in Manhattan[4].

Who were Charles Dana Gibson's parents?

Charles Dana Gibson's father was Charles DeWolf Gibson[12]. Charles Dana Gibson's mother was Josephine Elizabeth Lovett[13].

Who was Charles Dana Gibson married to?

Charles Dana Gibson's spouses include Irene Langhorne Gibson[14].

What did Charles Dana Gibson do for work?

Charles Dana Gibson worked as illustrator[6], painter[7], draftsperson[8], and designer[9].

Where did Charles Dana Gibson go to school?

Charles Dana Gibson was educated at Art Students League of New York[22].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [25] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . encyclopediavirginia.org. Retrieved . encyclopediavirginia.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . Museum of Modern Art online collection. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [26] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
  11. [22] . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] . wikidata.org.
  16. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [11] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  21. [27] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [23] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 29d ago · Magnus Manske · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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