Frances Spalding

British art historian
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Frances Spalding

Summary

Frances Spalding is a human[1]. She was born in Woldingham[2]. She was born on May 16, 1950[3]. She worked as an art historian[4], art critic[5], biographer[6], writer[7], and professor[8]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (44 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Frances Spalding was born in Woldingham[2].
  • Frances Spalding was born on May 16, 1950[3].
  • Frances Spalding was born on 1950[10].
  • Frances Spalding held citizenship in United Kingdom[11].
  • Frances Spalding worked as an art historian[4].
  • Frances Spalding worked as an art critic[5].
  • Frances Spalding worked as a biographer[6].
  • Frances Spalding's professions included writer[7].
  • Frances Spalding worked as a professor[8].
  • Frances Spalding was employed by The Burlington Magazine[12].
  • Among Frances Spalding's employers was Sheffield Hallam University[13].
  • Frances Spalding's education included a stint at University of Nottingham[14].
  • Frances Spalding received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire[15].
  • Frances Spalding received the Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature[16].
  • Frances Spalding was a member of Royal Society of Literature[17].
  • Frances Spalding is recorded as female[18].
  • Frances Spalding's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Frances Spalding's family name is recorded as Spalding[20].
  • Frances Spalding's given name is recorded as Frances[21].
  • Frances Spalding's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[22].
  • Frances Spalding's different from is recorded as Frances Spalding[23].
  • Frances Spalding's copyright status as a creator is recorded as works protected by copyrights[24].

Body

Origins and Family

Frances Spalding's place of birth was Woldingham[2]. Recorded date of birth include May 16, 1950[3] and 1950[10].

Education

Frances Spalding was educated at University of Nottingham[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include art historian[4], art critic[5], biographer[6], writer[7], and professor[8]. Employers include The Burlington Magazine[12], an academic journal[25], founded in 1903[26] and Sheffield Hallam University[13], a university[27], in United Kingdom[28], founded in 1992[29], headquartered in Sheffield[30].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire[15], a grade of an order[31], in United Kingdom[32] and Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature[16], a fellowship award[33], in United Kingdom[34].

Why It Matters

Frances Spalding ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (44 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was Frances Spalding born?

Frances Spalding was born in Woldingham[2].

What did Frances Spalding do for work?

Frances Spalding worked as art historian[4], art critic[5], biographer[6], writer[7], and professor[8].

Where did Frances Spalding go to school?

Frances Spalding was educated at University of Nottingham[14].

What awards did Frances Spalding receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire[15] and Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [34] . 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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