Edwin Smith

British photographer (1912-1971)
Person human Q5346827
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Edwin Smith

Summary

Edwin Smith is a human[1]. His place of birth was Canonbury[2]. He was born on +1912-05-15T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Saffron Walden[4]. He died on +1971-12-29T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a photographer[6], painter[7], and architect[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Edwin Smith was born in Canonbury[2].
  • Edwin Smith was born in London[10].
  • Edwin Smith died in Saffron Walden[4].
  • Edwin Smith was born on +1912-05-15T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Edwin Smith died on +1971-12-29T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Edwin Smith was married to Olive Cook[11].
  • Edwin Smith held citizenship in United Kingdom[12].
  • Edwin Smith held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[13].
  • Edwin Smith worked as a photographer[6].
  • Edwin Smith's professions included painter[7].
  • Edwin Smith worked as an architect[8].
  • Edwin Smith's education included a stint at University of North London[14].
  • Edwin Smith is recorded as male[15].
  • Edwin Smith's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Edwin Smith's ISNI is recorded as 0000000108821549[17].
  • Edwin Smith's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 27195302[18].
  • Edwin Smith's GND ID is recorded as 101087853[19].
  • Edwin Smith's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n50013394[20].
  • Edwin Smith's Union List of Artist Names ID is recorded as 500002575[21].
  • Edwin Smith's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 128789042[22].
  • Edwin Smith's IdRef ID is recorded as 030693926[23].
  • Edwin Smith's SBN author ID is recorded as CUBV168907[24].
  • Edwin Smith's SBN author ID is recorded as RAVV056607[25].
  • Edwin Smith's Libraries Australia ID is recorded as 35505992[26].
  • The cause of death was cancer[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Canonbury[2], an area of London[28], in United Kingdom[29] and London[10], a metropolis[30], in Roman Empire[31], founded in 0047[32]. Edwin Smith was born on +1912-05-15T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Edwin Smith's education included a stint at University of North London[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include photographer[6], painter[7], and architect[8].

Personal Life

Among Edwin Smith's spouses was Olive Cook[11].

Death and Burial

Edwin Smith died on +1971-12-29T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Saffron Walden[4]. The cause of death was cancer[27].

Why It Matters

Edwin Smith ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was Edwin Smith born?

Edwin Smith's place of birth was Canonbury[2].

Where did Edwin Smith die?

Edwin Smith died in Saffron Walden[4].

Who was Edwin Smith married to?

Edwin Smith's spouses include Olive Cook[11].

What did Edwin Smith do for work?

Edwin Smith worked as photographer[6], painter[7], and architect[8].

Where did Edwin Smith go to school?

Edwin Smith was educated at University of North London[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [10] . Smith, Edwin. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Smith, Edwin. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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