Eleanor Sayre

American art historian
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Eleanor Sayre

Summary

Eleanor Sayre is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Philadelphia[2]. She was born on +1916-03-26T00:00:00Z[3]. She died in Cambridge[4]. She died on +2001-05-12T00:00:00Z[5]. She worked as an art historian[6], curator[7], and university teacher[8]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (59 views/month, #7,258 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Philadelphia[2], Eleanor Sayre…
  • Eleanor Sayre died in Cambridge[4].
  • Eleanor Sayre was born on +1916-03-26T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Eleanor Sayre died on +2001-05-12T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Eleanor Sayre died on +2001-05-13T00:00:00Z[10].
  • Eleanor Sayre is buried at Washington National Cathedral[11].
  • Eleanor Sayre's father was Francis Bowes Sayre[12].
  • Eleanor Sayre's mother was Jessie Woodrow Wilson Sayre[13].
  • Eleanor Sayre held citizenship in United States[14].
  • Eleanor Sayre worked as an art historian[6].
  • Eleanor Sayre worked as a curator[7].
  • Eleanor Sayre's professions included university teacher[8].
  • Eleanor Sayre was employed by Museum of Fine Arts Boston[15].
  • Eleanor Sayre was educated at Bryn Mawr College[16].
  • Eleanor Sayre's education included a stint at Harvard University[17].
  • Eleanor Sayre was educated at Buckingham Browne & Nichols School[18].
  • Eleanor Sayre received the Order of Isabella the Catholic‎[19].
  • Eleanor Sayre received the Gold Medal of Merit in the Fine Arts[20].
  • Eleanor Sayre's image is recorded as Eleanor Axson Sayre in 1938.jpg[21].
  • Eleanor Sayre is recorded as female[22].
  • Eleanor Sayre's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Eleanor Sayre's ISNI is recorded as 0000000116263145[24].
  • Eleanor Sayre's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 40285813[25].
  • Eleanor Sayre's GND ID is recorded as 123413842[26].
  • Eleanor Sayre's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as nr89006083[27].

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Origins and Family

Eleanor Sayre was born in Philadelphia[2]. She was born on +1916-03-26T00:00:00Z[3]. Her father was Francis Bowes Sayre[12]. Her mother was Jessie Woodrow Wilson Sayre[13].

Education

Educated at Bryn Mawr College[16], a university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1885[30], headquartered in Bryn Mawr[31]; Harvard University[17], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1636[34], headquartered in Cambridge[35]; and Buckingham Browne & Nichols School[18], an independent school[36], in United States[37], founded in 1883[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include art historian[6], curator[7], and university teacher[8]. Eleanor Sayre was employed by Museum of Fine Arts Boston[15].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of Isabella the Catholic‎[19], a civil decoration[39], in Spain[40], founded in 1815[41] and Gold Medal of Merit in the Fine Arts[20], an art prize[42], in Spain[43], founded in 1969[44].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +2001-05-12T00:00:00Z[5] and +2001-05-13T00:00:00Z[10]. Eleanor Sayre died in Cambridge[4]. She is buried at Washington National Cathedral[11].

Why It Matters

Eleanor Sayre ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (59 views/month, #7,258 of 1,000,298).[9] She is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

FAQs

Where was Eleanor Sayre born?

Born in Philadelphia[2], Eleanor Sayre…

Where did Eleanor Sayre die?

Eleanor Sayre died in Cambridge[4].

Who were Eleanor Sayre's parents?

Eleanor Sayre's father was Francis Bowes Sayre[12]. Eleanor Sayre's mother was Jessie Woodrow Wilson Sayre[13].

What did Eleanor Sayre do for work?

Eleanor Sayre worked as art historian[6], curator[7], and university teacher[8].

Where did Eleanor Sayre go to school?

Eleanor Sayre was educated at Bryn Mawr College[16], Harvard University[17], and Buckingham Browne & Nichols School[18].

What awards did Eleanor Sayre receive?

Honors received include Order of Isabella the Catholic‎[19] and Gold Medal of Merit in the Fine Arts[20].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [21] . wikidata.org.
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  4. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . wikidata.org.
  11. [18] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . Dictionary of Art Historians. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . wikidata.org.
  16. [11] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . CiNii Research. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [26] . wikidata.org.
  22. [27] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . wikidata.org.
  25. [10] . 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. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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