Christopher White

British art historian
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Christopher White

Summary

Christopher White is a human[1]. He was born in London[2]. He was born on +1930-09-19T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +2026-01-08T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as an art historian[5] and curator[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Christopher White's place of birth was London[2].
  • Christopher White was born on +1930-09-19T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Christopher White died on +2026-01-08T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Christopher White was married to Rosemary, Lady White[8].
  • Christopher White held citizenship in United Kingdom[9].
  • Christopher White's professions included art historian[5].
  • Christopher White's professions included curator[6].
  • Christopher White's field of work was art history[10].
  • Christopher White's field of work was curating[11].
  • Among Christopher White's employers was British Museum[12].
  • Christopher White was employed by Colnaghi[13].
  • Christopher White was employed by National Gallery of Art[14].
  • Among Christopher White's employers was Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art[15].
  • Christopher White was employed by Yale Center for British Art[16].
  • Christopher White was employed by Ashmolean Museum[17].
  • Christopher White's education included a stint at Courtauld Institute of Art[18].
  • A notable work attributed to Christopher White is Rembrandt by himself[19].
  • Christopher White received the Commander of the Royal Victorian Order[20].
  • Christopher White received the Eugène Baie Award[21].
  • Christopher White received the Fellow of the British Academy[22].
  • Christopher White received the Knight Bachelor[23].
  • Christopher White was a member of British Academy[24].
  • Christopher White is recorded as male[25].
  • Christopher White's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Christopher White's ISNI is recorded as 0000000115801968[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in London[2], Christopher White… he was born on +1930-09-19T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Christopher White's education included a stint at Courtauld Institute of Art[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include art historian[5] and curator[6]. Fields of work include art history[10], an academic discipline[28] and curating[11]. Employers include British Museum[12], a national museum[29], in United Kingdom[30], founded in 1753[31]; Colnaghi[13], an art gallery[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1760[34], headquartered in London[35]; National Gallery of Art[14], an art museum[36], in United States[37], founded in 1937[38], headquartered in Washington, D.C.[39]; Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art[15], a research center[40], in United Kingdom[41], founded in 1970[42], headquartered in London[43]; Yale Center for British Art[16], an art museum[44], in United States[45], founded in 1966[46]; and Ashmolean Museum[17], an art museum[47], in United Kingdom[48], founded in 1683[49].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Christopher White is Rembrandt by himself[19].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Royal Victorian Order[20], a grade of an order[50], in United Kingdom[51]; Eugène Baie Award[21], an award[52], in Belgium[53]; Fellow of the British Academy[22], a fellowship award[54], in United Kingdom[55]; and Knight Bachelor[23], a title of honor[56], in United Kingdom[57], founded in 1300[58].

Personal Life

Among Christopher White's spouses was Rosemary, Lady White[8].

Death and Burial

Christopher White died on +2026-01-08T00:00:00Z[4].

Why It Matters

Christopher White ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[7] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[59]

FAQs

Where was Christopher White born?

Christopher White's place of birth was London[2].

Who was Christopher White married to?

Christopher White's spouses include Rosemary, Lady White[8].

What did Christopher White do for work?

Christopher White worked as art historian[5] and curator[6].

Where did Christopher White go to school?

Christopher White was educated at Courtauld Institute of Art[18].

What awards did Christopher White receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Royal Victorian Order[20], Eugène Baie Award[21], Fellow of the British Academy[22], and Knight Bachelor[23].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  2. [25] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  10. [6] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  23. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . catalogue.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [4] . ashmolean.org. Retrieved . ashmolean.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [19] . wikidata.org.

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  31. [58] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [59] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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