George William Eggers

US arts administrator (1883–1958)
Person human Q19753882
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George William Eggers

Summary

George William Eggers is a human[1]. Born in Dunkirk[2], he… he was born on January 1, 1883[3]. He died in New York City[4]. He died on January 1, 1958[5]. He worked as an artist[6] and art historian[7].

Key Facts

  • George William Eggers was born in Dunkirk[2].
  • George William Eggers passed away in New York City[4].
  • George William Eggers was born on January 1, 1883[3].
  • George William Eggers died on January 1, 1958[5].
  • George William Eggers held citizenship in United States[8].
  • George William Eggers's professions included artist[6].
  • George William Eggers's professions included art historian[7].
  • Among George William Eggers's employers was Art Institute of Chicago[9].
  • Among George William Eggers's employers was Q847508[10].
  • George William Eggers is recorded as male[11].
  • George William Eggers's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • George William Eggers's family name is recorded as Eggers[13].
  • George William Eggers's given name is recorded as George[14].
  • George William Eggers's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[15].
  • George William Eggers's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library[16].
  • George William Eggers's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject New York Public Library[17].
  • George William Eggers's has works in the collection is recorded as National Gallery of Art[18].
  • George William Eggers's has works in the collection is recorded as Picker Art Gallery[19].
  • George William Eggers's has works in the collection is recorded as Print Collection[20].
  • George William Eggers's writing language is recorded as English[21].
  • George William Eggers's copyright status as a creator is recorded as works protected by copyrights[22].
  • George William Eggers's artist files at is recorded as Frick Art Research Library[23].
  • George William Eggers's artist files at is recorded as Smithsonian American Art and Portrait Gallery Library[24].

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Origins and Family

George William Eggers's place of birth was Dunkirk[2]. He was born on January 1, 1883[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include artist[6] and art historian[7]. Employers include Art Institute of Chicago[9], an art museum[25], in United States[26], founded in 1879[27], headquartered in Chicago[28] and Q847508[10], an art museum[29], in United States[30], founded in 1898[31].

Death and Burial

George William Eggers died on January 1, 1958[5]. He died in New York City[4].

FAQs

Where was George William Eggers born?

George William Eggers's place of birth was Dunkirk[2].

Where did George William Eggers die?

George William Eggers passed away in New York City[4].

What did George William Eggers do for work?

George William Eggers worked as artist[6] and art historian[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . Dictionary of Art Historians. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . Artnet. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . Artnet. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . library.si.edu. library.si.edu. Provenance: 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

Class ancestry

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

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