Eric Gill
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Eric Gill
Summary
Eric Gill is a human[1]. He was born in Brighton[2]. He was born on February 22, 1882[3]. He passed away in London Borough of Hillingdon[4]. He died on November 17, 1940[5]. He worked as a type designer[6], sculptor[7], graphic designer[8], illustrator[9], and postage stamp designer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,288 views/month, #6,891 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Eric Gill's place of birth was Brighton[2].
- Eric Gill passed away in London Borough of Hillingdon[4].
- Eric Gill was born on February 22, 1882[3].
- Eric Gill died on November 17, 1940[5].
- Eric Gill is buried at Bisham Abbey[12].
- Eric Gill's father was Arthur Tidman Gill[13].
- Eric Gill's mother was Cicely Rose King[14].
- Eric Gill was married to Ethel Foster Moore[15].
- A child of Eric Gill was Elizabeth Moore Gill[16].
- A child of Eric Gill was Petra Tegetmeier[17].
- A child of Eric Gill was Joanna Moore Gill[18].
- Eric Gill held citizenship in United Kingdom[19].
- Eric Gill held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[20].
- Eric Gill worked as a type designer[6].
- Eric Gill worked as a sculptor[7].
- Eric Gill worked as a graphic designer[8].
- Eric Gill worked as an illustrator[9].
- Eric Gill's professions included postage stamp designer[10].
- Eric Gill worked as a printer[21].
- Eric Gill's field of work was art of sculpture[22].
- Eric Gill's field of work was typography[23].
- Eric Gill's field of work was erotic art[24].
- Among Eric Gill's employers was Central School of Art and Design[25].
- Eric Gill was educated at Central School of Art and Design[26].
- A notable student of Eric Gill was Hilary Stratton[27].
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Origins and Family
Born in Brighton[2], Eric Gill… he was born on February 22, 1882[3]. His father was Arthur Tidman Gill[13]. His mother was Cicely Rose King[14].
Education
Eric Gill's education included a stint at Central School of Art and Design[26].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include type designer[6], sculptor[7], graphic designer[8], illustrator[9], postage stamp designer[10], and printer[21]. Fields of work include art of sculpture[22], a type of arts[28]; typography[23], a form of art[29]; and erotic art[24], an art genre[30]. Among Eric Gill's employers was Central School of Art and Design[25]. A notable student of him was Hilary Stratton[27].
Recognition
Eric Gill received the Royal Designer for Industry[31].
Personal Life
Among Eric Gill's spouses was Ethel Foster Moore[15]. Children include Elizabeth Moore Gill[16]; Petra Tegetmeier[17], 1906–1999[32]; and Joanna Moore Gill[18].
Death and Burial
Eric Gill died on November 17, 1940[5]. He died in London Borough of Hillingdon[4]. The cause of death was lung cancer[33]. He is buried at Bisham Abbey[12].
Why It Matters
Eric Gill ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,288 views/month, #6,891 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]
FAQs
Where was Eric Gill born?
Born in Brighton[2], Eric Gill…
Where did Eric Gill die?
Eric Gill died in London Borough of Hillingdon[4].
Who were Eric Gill's parents?
Eric Gill's father was Arthur Tidman Gill[13]. Eric Gill's mother was Cicely Rose King[14].
Who was Eric Gill married to?
Eric Gill's spouses include Ethel Foster Moore[15].
What did Eric Gill do for work?
Eric Gill worked as type designer[6], sculptor[7], graphic designer[8], illustrator[9], and postage stamp designer[10].
Where did Eric Gill go to school?
Eric Gill was educated at Central School of Art and Design[26].
What awards did Eric Gill receive?
Honors received include Royal Designer for Industry[31].