Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney

Summary

Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney is a human^[1]. She was born in Manhattan^[2]. She was born on January 9, 1875^[3]. She passed away in Manhattan^[4]. She died on April 18, 1942^[5]. She worked as an art collector^[6], sculptor^[7], socialite^[8], and artist^[9]. She ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,250 views/month, #6,827 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney was born in Manhattan^[2].
• Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney died in Manhattan^[4].
• Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney was born on January 9, 1875^[3].
• Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney died on April 18, 1942^[5].
• Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney is buried at Woodlawn Cemetery^[11].
• Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney's father was Cornelius Vanderbilt II^[12].
• Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney's mother was Alice Claypoole Gwynne^[13].
• Among Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney's spouses was Harry Payne Whitney^[14].
• A child of Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney was Flora Payne Whitney^[15].
• A child of Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney was Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney^[16].
• A child of Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney was Barbara Whitney^[17].
• Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney held citizenship in United States^[18].
• Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney worked as an art collector^[6].
• Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney's professions included sculptor^[7].
• Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney's professions included socialite^[8].
• Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney worked as an artist^[9].
• Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney's education included a stint at Art Students League of New York^[19].
• Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney was a member of Daughters of the American Revolution^[20].
• Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney is recorded as female^[21].
• Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney's instance of is recorded as human^[22].
• Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney's family is recorded as Vanderbilt family^[23].
• Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney's genre is public art^[24].
• Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney's Commons category is recorded as Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney^[25].
• Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney's archives at is recorded as Archives of American Art^[26].
• The cause of death was endocarditis^[27].

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Origins and Family

Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney was born in Manhattan^[2]. She was born on January 9, 1875^[3]. Her father was Cornelius Vanderbilt II^[12]. Her mother was Alice Claypoole Gwynne^[13].

Education

Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney's education included a stint at Art Students League of New York^[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include art collector^[6], sculptor^[7], socialite^[8], and artist^[9].

Personal Life

Among Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney's spouses was Harry Payne Whitney^[14]. Children include Flora Payne Whitney^[15], a philanthropist^[28], 1897–1986^[29], of United States^[30]; Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney^[16], an art collector^[31], 1899–1992^[32], of United States^[33]; and Barbara Whitney^[17], 1903–1982^[34], of United States^[35].

Death and Burial

Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney died on April 18, 1942^[5]. She died in Manhattan^[4]. The cause of death was endocarditis^[27]. She is buried at Woodlawn Cemetery^[11].

Why It Matters

Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,250 views/month, #6,827 of 1,000,298).^[10] She has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[36] She is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[37]

FAQs

Where was Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney born?

Born in Manhattan^[2], Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney…

Where did Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney die?

Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney passed away in Manhattan^[4].

Who were Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney's parents?

Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney's father was Cornelius Vanderbilt II^[12]. Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney's mother was Alice Claypoole Gwynne^[13].

Who was Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney married to?

Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney's spouses include Harry Payne Whitney^[14].

What did Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney do for work?

Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney worked as art collector^[6], sculptor^[7], socialite^[8], and artist^[9].

Where did Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney go to school?

Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney was educated at Art Students League of New York^[19].