Edward Hicks

American artist (1780-1849)
Person human Q2723190
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Edward Hicks

Summary

Edward Hicks is a human[1]. His place of birth was Langhorne[2]. He was born on April 4, 1780[3]. He died in Newtown[4]. He died on August 23, 1849[5]. He worked as a painter[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (142 views/month, #7,175 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Edward Hicks's place of birth was Langhorne[2].
  • Edward Hicks passed away in Newtown[4].
  • Edward Hicks was born on April 4, 1780[3].
  • Edward Hicks died on August 23, 1849[5].
  • Edward Hicks is buried at Newtown[8].
  • Edward Hicks's father was Isaac Hicks[9].
  • Edward Hicks held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Edward Hicks is identified as part of the White Americans ethnic group[11].
  • Edward Hicks worked as a painter[6].
  • Edward Hicks's field of work was painting[12].
  • A notable work attributed to Edward Hicks is The Cornell Farm[13].
  • Edward Hicks's religion is recorded as Quakers[14].
  • Edward Hicks is recorded as male[15].
  • Edward Hicks's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Edward Hicks is associated with the naïve art movement[17].
  • Edward Hicks's genre is religious painting[18].
  • Edward Hicks's Commons category is recorded as Edward Hicks[19].
  • Edward Hicks's family name is recorded as Hicks[20].
  • Edward Hicks's given name is recorded as Edward[21].
  • Edward Hicks's Commons gallery is recorded as Edward Hicks[22].
  • Edward Hicks's work location is recorded as Pennsylvania[23].
  • Edward Hicks's work location is recorded as Hulmeville[24].
  • Edward Hicks's work location is recorded as Newtown[25].
  • Edward Hicks's depicted by is recorded as Portrait of Edward Hicks Painting the Peaceable Kingdom[26].
  • Edward Hicks's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Langhorne[2], Edward Hicks… he was born on April 4, 1780[3]. His father was Isaac Hicks[9]. He is identified as part of the White Americans ethnic group[11].

Career and Affiliations

Edward Hicks's professions included painter[6]. His field of work was painting[12].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Edward Hicks is The Cornell Farm[13].

Personal Life

Edward Hicks's religion is recorded as Quakers[14].

Death and Burial

Edward Hicks died on August 23, 1849[5]. He died in Newtown[4]. He is buried at Newtown[8].

Why It Matters

Edward Hicks ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (142 views/month, #7,175 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Edward Hicks born?

Born in Langhorne[2], Edward Hicks…

Where did Edward Hicks die?

Edward Hicks passed away in Newtown[4].

Who were Edward Hicks's parents?

Edward Hicks's father was Isaac Hicks[9].

What did Edward Hicks do for work?

Edward Hicks worked as painter[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Benezit Dictionary of Artists. bucksco.michenerartmuseum.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Benezit Dictionary of Artists. bucksco.michenerartmuseum.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . Benezit Dictionary of Artists. wikidata.org.
  11. [18] . bucksco.michenerartmuseum.org. bucksco.michenerartmuseum.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Friendly Networks. wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . Benezit Dictionary of Artists. Retrieved . bucksco.michenerartmuseum.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . Benezit Dictionary of Artists. Retrieved . bucksco.michenerartmuseum.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . Union List of Artist Names. wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [13] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . nga.gov. nga.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . nga.gov. nga.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Depicted by Portrait of Edward Hicks Painting the Peaceable Kingdom
    Languages spoken, written or signed English
    Place of birth Langhorne
    Sex or gender male
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