George Spencer Watson

British painter (1869-1934)
Person human Q5544737
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George Spencer Watson

Summary

George Spencer Watson is a human[1]. Born in London[2], he… he was born on March 8, 1869[3]. He passed away in London[4]. He died on April 11, 1934[5]. He worked as a painter[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • George Spencer Watson was born in London[2].
  • George Spencer Watson passed away in London[4].
  • George Spencer Watson was born on March 8, 1869[3].
  • George Spencer Watson died on April 11, 1934[5].
  • Burial took place at St James’s Church, Piccadilly[8].
  • Among George Spencer Watson's spouses was Hilda Gardiner Spencer Watson[9].
  • A child of George Spencer Watson was Mary Spencer Watson[10].
  • George Spencer Watson held citizenship in United Kingdom[11].
  • George Spencer Watson held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[12].
  • George Spencer Watson worked as a painter[6].
  • George Spencer Watson received the Associate Member of the Royal Academy of Arts[13].
  • George Spencer Watson received the Royal Academician[14].
  • George Spencer Watson was a member of Royal Academy of Arts[15].
  • George Spencer Watson is recorded as male[16].
  • George Spencer Watson's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • George Spencer Watson's Commons category is recorded as George Spencer Watson[18].
  • George Spencer Watson's family name is recorded as Watson[19].
  • George Spencer Watson's given name is recorded as George[20].
  • George Spencer Watson's given name is recorded as Spencer[21].
  • George Spencer Watson's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[22].
  • George Spencer Watson's Commons Creator page is recorded as George Spencer Watson[23].
  • George Spencer Watson's sibling is recorded as Oliver Cyril Spencer Watson[24].
  • George Spencer Watson's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library[25].
  • George Spencer Watson's has works in the collection is recorded as Tate[26].
  • George Spencer Watson's has works in the collection is recorded as National Gallery of Canada[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: GB[29]

  • Began / founded: 1869-03-08[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1934-04-11[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 6a26f055-4314-4518-bf3d-ca5602f3e5e4[32]

Body

Origins and Family

George Spencer Watson was born in London[2]. He was born on March 8, 1869[3].

Career and Affiliations

George Spencer Watson's professions included painter[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Associate Member of the Royal Academy of Arts[13], a fellowship award[33], in United Kingdom[34], founded in 1769[35] and Royal Academician[14], a fellowship award[36], in United Kingdom[37].

Personal Life

George Spencer Watson was married to Hilda Gardiner Spencer Watson[9]. A child of him was Mary Spencer Watson[10].

Death and Burial

George Spencer Watson died on April 11, 1934[5]. He passed away in London[4]. He is buried at St James’s Church, Piccadilly[8].

Why It Matters

George Spencer Watson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38]

FAQs

Where was George Spencer Watson born?

George Spencer Watson's place of birth was London[2].

Where did George Spencer Watson die?

George Spencer Watson died in London[4].

Who was George Spencer Watson married to?

George Spencer Watson's spouses include Hilda Gardiner Spencer Watson[9].

What did George Spencer Watson do for work?

George Spencer Watson worked as painter[6].

What awards did George Spencer Watson receive?

Honors received include Associate Member of the Royal Academy of Arts[13] and Royal Academician[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . Mapping the Practice and Profession of Sculpture in Britain and Ireland 1851–1951. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . Mapping the Practice and Profession of Sculpture in Britain and Ireland 1851–1951. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . twentytrees.co.uk. Retrieved . twentytrees.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [37] . 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. [38] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name George, Spencer
    Spouse Hilda Gardiner Spencer Watson
    On focus list of wikimedia project WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library
    Family name Watson
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32117|batch #32117]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (30)"
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