Harry Charles Purvis Bell

British archaeologist (1851–1937)
Person human Q1562561
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Harry Charles Purvis Bell

Summary

Harry Charles Purvis Bell is a human[1]. He was born in British Raj[2]. He was born on January 1, 1851[3]. He died on January 1, 1937[4]. He worked as an anthropologist[5], art historian[6], archaeologist[7], and photographer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (44 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Harry Charles Purvis Bell's place of birth was British Raj[2].
  • Harry Charles Purvis Bell was born on January 1, 1851[3].
  • Harry Charles Purvis Bell died on January 1, 1937[4].
  • Harry Charles Purvis Bell died on September 6, 1937[10].
  • Harry Charles Purvis Bell held citizenship in United Kingdom[11].
  • Harry Charles Purvis Bell held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[12].
  • Harry Charles Purvis Bell's professions included anthropologist[5].
  • Harry Charles Purvis Bell's professions included art historian[6].
  • Harry Charles Purvis Bell's professions included archaeologist[7].
  • Harry Charles Purvis Bell worked as a photographer[8].
  • Harry Charles Purvis Bell's education included a stint at Cheltenham College[13].
  • Harry Charles Purvis Bell is recorded as male[14].
  • Harry Charles Purvis Bell's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Harry Charles Purvis Bell's Commons category is recorded as Harry Charles Purvis Bell[16].
  • Harry Charles Purvis Bell's family name is recorded as Bell[17].
  • Harry Charles Purvis Bell's given name is recorded as Harry[18].
  • Harry Charles Purvis Bell's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[19].
  • Harry Charles Purvis Bell's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[20].

Body

Origins and Family

Harry Charles Purvis Bell was born in British Raj[2]. He was born on January 1, 1851[3].

Education

Harry Charles Purvis Bell's education included a stint at Cheltenham College[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include anthropologist[5], art historian[6], archaeologist[7], and photographer[8].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 1, 1937[4] and September 6, 1937[10].

Why It Matters

Harry Charles Purvis Bell ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (44 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was Harry Charles Purvis Bell born?

Harry Charles Purvis Bell was born in British Raj[2].

What did Harry Charles Purvis Bell do for work?

Harry Charles Purvis Bell worked as anthropologist[5], art historian[6], archaeologist[7], and photographer[8].

Where did Harry Charles Purvis Bell go to school?

Harry Charles Purvis Bell was educated at Cheltenham College[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [14] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [4] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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