Harrison Weir

British artist (1824-1906)
Person human Q1572825
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Harrison Weir

Summary

Harrison Weir is a human[1]. He was born in Lewes[2]. He was born on May 5, 1824[3]. He died on January 3, 1906[4]. He worked as a painter[5], writer[6], printmaker[7], and illustrator[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Lewes[2], Harrison Weir…
  • Harrison Weir was born on May 5, 1824[3].
  • Harrison Weir died on January 3, 1906[4].
  • Harrison Weir held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[10].
  • Harrison Weir worked as a painter[5].
  • Harrison Weir worked as a writer[6].
  • Harrison Weir's professions included printmaker[7].
  • Harrison Weir worked as an illustrator[8].
  • Harrison Weir's field of work was book illustration[11].
  • Harrison Weir is recorded as male[12].
  • Harrison Weir's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Harrison Weir's Commons category is recorded as Harrison Weir[14].
  • Harrison Weir's family name is recorded as Weir[15].
  • Harrison Weir's given name is recorded as Harrison[16].
  • Harrison Weir's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, second supplement[17].
  • Harrison Weir's described by source is recorded as Library of the World's Best Literature[18].
  • Harrison Weir's described by source is recorded as website[19].
  • Harrison Weir's described by source is recorded as The Encyclopedia Americana[20].
  • Harrison Weir's Commons Creator page is recorded as Harrison Weir[21].
  • Harrison Weir's sibling is recorded as John Jenner Weir[22].
  • Harrison Weir's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library[23].
  • Harrison Weir's has works in the collection is recorded as Art Institute of Chicago[24].
  • Harrison Weir's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[25].
  • Harrison Weir's artist files at is recorded as Frick Art Research Library[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Harrison Weir's place of birth was Lewes[2]. He was born on May 5, 1824[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter[5], writer[6], printmaker[7], and illustrator[8]. Harrison Weir's field of work was book illustration[11].

Death and Burial

Harrison Weir died on January 3, 1906[4].

Why It Matters

Harrison Weir ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[9] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

FAQs

Where was Harrison Weir born?

Harrison Weir was born in Lewes[2].

What did Harrison Weir do for work?

Harrison Weir worked as painter[5], writer[6], printmaker[7], and illustrator[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [12] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . bartleby.com. bartleby.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Quesotiotyo · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14397 5047
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  2. 3d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation painter, writer, printmaker +1
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/31724|batch #31724]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (18)"
  3. 7d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Citizenship
    Cerl thesaurus id cnp01281688
    Family name Weir
    Aliases
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P1871]]: cnp01281688, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257929|batch #257929]]"
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