Edna Manley

Jamaican sculptor (1900-1987)
Person human Q1269352
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Edna Manley

Summary

Edna Manley is a human[1]. Born in Yorkshire[2], she… she was born on March 1, 1900[3]. She died in Kingston[4]. She died on February 2, 1987[5]. She worked as an artist[6], sculptor[7], and writer[8]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (52 views/month, #7,249 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Yorkshire[2], Edna Manley…
  • Edna Manley passed away in Kingston[4].
  • Edna Manley was born on March 1, 1900[3].
  • Edna Manley was born on February 28, 1900[10].
  • Edna Manley died on February 2, 1987[5].
  • Edna Manley was married to Norman Manley[11].
  • A child of Edna Manley was Douglas Manley[12].
  • A child of Edna Manley was Michael Manley[13].
  • Edna Manley held citizenship in Jamaica[14].
  • Edna Manley held citizenship in United Kingdom[15].
  • Edna Manley held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[16].
  • Edna Manley is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[17].
  • Edna Manley worked as an artist[6].
  • Edna Manley worked as a sculptor[7].
  • Edna Manley's professions included writer[8].
  • Edna Manley was educated at Saint Martin's School of Art[18].
  • Edna Manley received the Musgrave Medal[19].
  • Edna Manley is recorded as female[20].
  • Edna Manley's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Edna Manley's Commons category is recorded as Edna Manley[22].
  • Edna Manley's family name is recorded as Manley[23].
  • Edna Manley's given name is recorded as Edna[24].
  • Edna Manley's described by source is recorded as National Gallery of Art Library Vertical Files[25].
  • Edna Manley's described by source is recorded as St. James Guide to Black Artists[26].
  • Edna Manley's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of Caribbean and Afro–Latin American Biography[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Yorkshire[2], Edna Manley… Recorded date of birth include March 1, 1900[3] and February 28, 1900[10]. She is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[17].

Education

Edna Manley's education included a stint at Saint Martin's School of Art[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include artist[6], sculptor[7], and writer[8].

Recognition

Edna Manley received the Musgrave Medal[19].

Personal Life

Edna Manley was married to Norman Manley[11]. Children include Douglas Manley[12], a politician[28], 1922–2013[29], of Jamaica[30] and Michael Manley[13], a politician[31], 1924–1997[32], of Jamaica[33], awarded the Order of the Nation[34].

Death and Burial

Edna Manley died on February 2, 1987[5]. She passed away in Kingston[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Edna Manley include Manley[35], an impact crater[36].

Why It Matters

Edna Manley ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (52 views/month, #7,249 of 1,000,298).[9]

Entities named for her include Manley[35], an impact crater[36].

FAQs

Where was Edna Manley born?

Edna Manley's place of birth was Yorkshire[2].

Where did Edna Manley die?

Edna Manley passed away in Kingston[4].

Who was Edna Manley married to?

Edna Manley's spouses include Norman Manley[11].

What did Edna Manley do for work?

Edna Manley worked as artist[6], sculptor[7], and writer[8].

Where did Edna Manley go to school?

Edna Manley was educated at Saint Martin's School of Art[18].

What awards did Edna Manley receive?

Honors received include Musgrave Medal[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
  8. [21] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [18] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . St. James Guide to Black Artists. wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [10] . nlj.gov.jm. nlj.gov.jm. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . link.gale.com. link.gale.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [35] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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