Esther Inglis

Scottish painter, translator and calligrapher (1571-1624)
Person human Q5401202
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Esther Inglis

Summary

Esther Inglis is a human[1]. Born in London[2], she… she was born on January 1, 1571[3]. She died in Edinburgh[4]. She died on January 1, 1624[5]. She worked as a painter[6], translator[7], calligrapher[8], and scribe[9]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (53 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Esther Inglis's place of birth was London[2].
  • Esther Inglis's place of birth was Dieppe[11].
  • Esther Inglis died in Edinburgh[4].
  • Esther Inglis was born on January 1, 1571[3].
  • Esther Inglis was born on 1570[12].
  • Esther Inglis died on January 1, 1624[5].
  • Esther Inglis died on August 30, 1624[13].
  • A child of Esther Inglis was Samuel Kello[14].
  • Esther Inglis held citizenship in Kingdom of Scotland[15].
  • Esther Inglis worked as a painter[6].
  • Esther Inglis worked as a translator[7].
  • Esther Inglis's professions included calligrapher[8].
  • Esther Inglis worked as a scribe[9].
  • Esther Inglis's field of work was calligraphy[16].
  • Esther Inglis is recorded as female[17].
  • Esther Inglis's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Esther Inglis's genre is portrait[19].
  • Esther Inglis's Commons category is recorded as Esther Inglis[20].
  • Esther Inglis's family name is recorded as Inglis[21].
  • Esther Inglis's given name is recorded as Esther[22].
  • Esther Inglis's depicted by is recorded as Esther Inglis, 1571 - 1624. Calligrapher and miniaturist[23].
  • Esther Inglis's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[24].
  • Esther Inglis's described by source is recorded as A Cyclopaedia of Female Biography[25].
  • Esther Inglis's described by source is recorded as Women in the fine arts, from the seventh century B.C. to the twentieth century A.D.[26].
  • Esther Inglis's described by source is recorded as A Biographical Dictionary of the Celebrated Women of Every Age and Country[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include London[2], a metropolis[28], in Roman Empire[29], founded in 0047[30] and Dieppe[11], a commune of France[31], in France[32]. Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1571[3] and 1570[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter[6], translator[7], calligrapher[8], and scribe[9]. Esther Inglis's field of work was calligraphy[16].

Personal Life

A child of Esther Inglis was Samuel Kello[14].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 1, 1624[5] and August 30, 1624[13]. Esther Inglis passed away in Edinburgh[4].

Why It Matters

Esther Inglis ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (53 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[10] She has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] She is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was Esther Inglis born?

Esther Inglis was born in London[2].

Where did Esther Inglis die?

Esther Inglis passed away in Edinburgh[4].

What did Esther Inglis do for work?

Esther Inglis worked as painter[6], translator[7], calligrapher[8], and scribe[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . images.is.ed.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [11] . JSTOR. archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. britannica.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . estheringliscreativewoman.wordpress.com. estheringliscreativewoman.wordpress.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . estheringliscreativewoman.wordpress.com. estheringliscreativewoman.wordpress.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . davidkinloch.co.uk. davidkinloch.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . estheringliscreativewoman.wordpress.com. estheringliscreativewoman.wordpress.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . Schoenberg Database of Manuscripts. wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . artherstory.net. artherstory.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [20] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [12] . estheringlis.com. estheringlis.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [13] . A historical dictionary of British women. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. britannica.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. britannica.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 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. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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