Edward William Godwin

British architect (1833-1886)
Person human Q1294110
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Edward William Godwin

Summary

Edward William Godwin is a human[1]. Born in Bristol[2], he… he was born on +1833-05-26T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in London[4]. He died on +1886-10-06T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an architect[6] and designer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (183 views/month, #7,181 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Bristol[2], Edward William Godwin…
  • Edward William Godwin died in London[4].
  • Edward William Godwin was born on +1833-05-26T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Edward William Godwin died on +1886-10-06T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Among Edward William Godwin's spouses was Ellen Terry[9].
  • Edward William Godwin was married to Beatrice Whistler[10].
  • Among Edward William Godwin's spouses was Sarah Yonge[11].
  • A child of Edward William Godwin was Edith Craig[12].
  • A child of Edward William Godwin was Edward Godwin[13].
  • A child of Edward William Godwin was Edward Gordon Craig[14].
  • Edward William Godwin held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[15].
  • Edward William Godwin held citizenship in United Kingdom[16].
  • Edward William Godwin's professions included architect[6].
  • Edward William Godwin's professions included designer[7].
  • Edward William Godwin received the Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries[17].
  • Edward William Godwin's image is recorded as Edward William Godwin 1833-1886.jpg[18].
  • Edward William Godwin is recorded as male[19].
  • Edward William Godwin's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Edward William Godwin's ISNI is recorded as 0000000081038422[21].
  • Edward William Godwin's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 24814348[22].
  • Edward William Godwin's GND ID is recorded as 121478319[23].
  • Edward William Godwin's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n86027302[24].
  • Edward William Godwin's Union List of Artist Names ID is recorded as 500012257[25].
  • Edward William Godwin's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 14403152n[26].
  • Edward William Godwin's IdRef ID is recorded as 08456928X[27].

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Origins and Family

Edward William Godwin was born in Bristol[2]. He was born on +1833-05-26T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include architect[6] and designer[7].

Recognition

Edward William Godwin received the Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries[17].

Personal Life

Spouses include Ellen Terry[9], a stage actor[28], 1847–1928[29], of United Kingdom[30], awarded the Dame Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire[31]; Beatrice Whistler[10], a painter[32], 1857–1896[33], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[34]; and Sarah Yonge[11]. Children include Edith Craig[12], an actor[35], 1869–1947[36], of United Kingdom[37], specialised in theatre art[38]; Edward Godwin[13], a sculptor[39], 1876–1957[40]; and Edward Gordon Craig[14], a director[41], 1872–1966[42], of United Kingdom[43], awarded the Officer of the Order of the British Empire[44].

Death and Burial

Edward William Godwin died on +1886-10-06T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in London[4].

Why It Matters

Edward William Godwin ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (183 views/month, #7,181 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

FAQs

Where was Edward William Godwin born?

Born in Bristol[2], Edward William Godwin…

Where did Edward William Godwin die?

Edward William Godwin passed away in London[4].

Who was Edward William Godwin married to?

Edward William Godwin's spouses include Ellen Terry[9], Beatrice Whistler[10], and Sarah Yonge[11].

What did Edward William Godwin do for work?

Edward William Godwin worked as architect[6] and designer[7].

What awards did Edward William Godwin receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [18] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . Museum of Modern Art online collection. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [7] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [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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