George Jamesone

Scottish painter (1587-1644)
Person human Q725308
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George Jamesone

Summary

George Jamesone is a human[1]. He was born in Aberdeen[2]. He was born on 1587[3]. He died in Edinburgh[4]. He died on January 1, 1644[5]. He worked as a painter[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (52 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Aberdeen[2], George Jamesone…
  • George Jamesone died in Edinburgh[4].
  • George Jamesone was born on 1587[3].
  • George Jamesone died on January 1, 1644[5].
  • George Jamesone's father was Andrew Jamesone[8].
  • George Jamesone's mother was Marjory Anderson[9].
  • A child of George Jamesone was Q135225044[10].
  • A child of George Jamesone was Mary Jameson[11].
  • George Jamesone held citizenship in Kingdom of Scotland[12].
  • George Jamesone worked as a painter[6].
  • George Jamesone's education included a stint at University of Aberdeen[13].
  • George Jamesone was educated at Aberdeen Grammar School[14].
  • A notable student of George Jamesone was John Michael Wright[15].
  • George Jamesone is recorded as male[16].
  • George Jamesone's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • George Jamesone's genre is portrait[18].
  • George Jamesone's Commons category is recorded as George Jamesone[19].
  • George Jamesone's given name is recorded as George[20].
  • George Jamesone's work location is recorded as Aberdeen[21].
  • George Jamesone's work location is recorded as Edinburgh[22].
  • George Jamesone's work location is recorded as Antwerp[23].
  • George Jamesone's work location is recorded as Italy[24].
  • George Jamesone studied under Peter Paul Rubens[25].
  • George Jamesone's depicted by is recorded as George Jamesone, 1589 / 1590 - 1644. Portrait painter (Self-portrait)[26].
  • George Jamesone's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[27].

Body

Origins and Family

George Jamesone was born in Aberdeen[2]. He was born on 1587[3]. His father was Andrew Jamesone[8]. His mother was Marjory Anderson[9].

Education

Educated at University of Aberdeen[13], a public research university[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1495[30], headquartered in Aberdeen[31] and Aberdeen Grammar School[14], a secondary school[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1257[34]. George Jamesone studied under Peter Paul Rubens[25].

Career and Affiliations

George Jamesone's professions included painter[6]. A notable student of him was John Michael Wright[15].

Personal Life

Children include Q135225044[10] and Mary Jameson[11].

Death and Burial

George Jamesone died on January 1, 1644[5]. He died in Edinburgh[4].

Why It Matters

George Jamesone ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (52 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Where was George Jamesone born?

George Jamesone was born in Aberdeen[2].

Where did George Jamesone die?

George Jamesone died in Edinburgh[4].

Who were George Jamesone's parents?

George Jamesone's father was Andrew Jamesone[8]. George Jamesone's mother was Marjory Anderson[9].

What did George Jamesone do for work?

George Jamesone worked as painter[6].

Where did George Jamesone go to school?

George Jamesone was educated at University of Aberdeen[13] and Aberdeen Grammar School[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . Art UK. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [15] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . RKDartists. Retrieved . 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
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation painter
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32152|batch #32152]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (34)"
  2. 17d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth Aberdeen
    On focus list of wikimedia project WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library
    Genre portrait
    Father Andrew Jamesone
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    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30090|batch #30090]]: import data from GND - part 29 (cf. https://w.wiki/Me9X)"
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