Frances Spalding

British art historian
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Summary

Frances Spalding was born on May 16, 1950[1], in Woldingham[2]. She has worked as an art historian[3], art critic[4], biographer[5], writer[6], and professor[7]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (66 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: 1950[9]
  • Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[10]
  • Occupation: university teacher[11], critic[12]
  • Employer: The Burlington Magazine[13], Sheffield Hallam University[14]
  • Educated at: University of Nottingham[15]
  • Award received: Commander of the Order of the British Empire[16], Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature[17]
  • Member of: Royal Society of Literature[18]
  • Sex or gender: female[19]
  • Family name: Spalding[20]
  • Given name: Frances[21]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[22]
  • Different from: Frances Spalding[23]
  • Copyright status as a creator: works protected by copyrights[24]

FAQs

Where was Frances Spalding born?

Frances Spalding was born in Woldingham[2].

What did Frances Spalding do for work?

Frances Spalding worked as an art historian[3], art critic[4], biographer[5], writer[6], and professor[7].

Where did Frances Spalding go to school?

Frances Spalding was educated at University of Nottingham[15].

What awards did Frances Spalding receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire[16] and Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature[17].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . The International Who's Who of Women 2006. wikidata.org.
  2. [19] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . burlington.org.uk. Retrieved . burlington.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [15] ↑ . burlington.org.uk. Retrieved . burlington.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . burlington.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [4] ↑ . burlington.org.uk. Retrieved . burlington.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . burlington.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . aicauk.org. Retrieved . aicauk.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . burlington.org.uk. Retrieved . burlington.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . rsliterature.org. Retrieved . rsliterature.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [1] ↑ . The International Who's Who of Women 2006. wikidata.org.
  18. [9] ↑ . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 5d ago · Bargioni · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  3. 17w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  4. 20w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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