Denis Mahon

English art historian and collector (1910–2011)
Person human Q3705445
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Denis Mahon

Summary

Denis Mahon is a human[1]. His place of birth was London[2]. He was born on November 8, 1910[3]. He died in Cadogan Square[4]. He died on April 24, 2011[5]. He worked as an art historian[6] and art collector[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in London[2], Denis Mahon…
  • Denis Mahon passed away in Cadogan Square[4].
  • Denis Mahon was born on November 8, 1910[3].
  • Denis Mahon died on April 24, 2011[5].
  • Denis Mahon's father was John FitzGerald Mahon[9].
  • Denis Mahon's mother was Lady Alice Browne[10].
  • Denis Mahon held citizenship in United Kingdom[11].
  • Denis Mahon worked as an art historian[6].
  • Denis Mahon's professions included art collector[7].
  • Denis Mahon was educated at Christ Church[12].
  • Denis Mahon's education included a stint at Courtauld Institute of Art[13].
  • Denis Mahon's education included a stint at Eton College[14].
  • Denis Mahon received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire[15].
  • Denis Mahon received the Fellow of the British Academy[16].
  • Denis Mahon received the Knight Bachelor[17].
  • Denis Mahon received the Companion of Honour[18].
  • Denis Mahon is recorded as male[19].
  • Denis Mahon's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Denis Mahon's Commons category is recorded as Denis Mahon[21].
  • Denis Mahon's family name is recorded as Mahon[22].
  • Denis Mahon's given name is recorded as Denis[23].
  • Denis Mahon's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[24].
  • Denis Mahon's subject has role is recorded as centenarian[25].

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Origins and Family

Born in London[2], Denis Mahon… he was born on November 8, 1910[3]. His father was John FitzGerald Mahon[9]. His mother was Lady Alice Browne[10].

Education

Educated at Christ Church[12], a college of the University of Oxford[26], in United Kingdom[27], founded in 1546[28], headquartered in Oxford[29]; Courtauld Institute of Art[13], a public university[30], in United Kingdom[31], founded in 1932[32], headquartered in London[33]; and Eton College[14], a public school[34], in United Kingdom[35], founded in 1440[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include art historian[6] and art collector[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire[15], a grade of an order[37], in United Kingdom[38]; Fellow of the British Academy[16], a fellowship award[39], in United Kingdom[40]; Knight Bachelor[17], a title of honor[41], in United Kingdom[42], founded in 1300[43]; and Companion of Honour[18], a grade of an order[44].

Death and Burial

Denis Mahon died on April 24, 2011[5]. He died in Cadogan Square[4].

Why It Matters

Denis Mahon ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

FAQs

Where was Denis Mahon born?

Born in London[2], Denis Mahon…

Where did Denis Mahon die?

Denis Mahon died in Cadogan Square[4].

Who were Denis Mahon's parents?

Denis Mahon's father was John FitzGerald Mahon[9]. Denis Mahon's mother was Lady Alice Browne[10].

What did Denis Mahon do for work?

Denis Mahon worked as art historian[6] and art collector[7].

Where did Denis Mahon go to school?

Denis Mahon was educated at Christ Church[12], Courtauld Institute of Art[13], and Eton College[14].

What awards did Denis Mahon receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire[15], Fellow of the British Academy[16], Knight Bachelor[17], and Companion of Honour[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . Great Private Collections. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . The London Gazette 44326. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . The London Gazette 50551. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . The London Gazette 56797. wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . guardian.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  8. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [46] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-05-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 16d ago · Bargioni · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Place of death Cadogan Square
    Given name Denis
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