Henry Plumer McIlhenny

American socialite and art collector (1910-1986)
Person human Q15488988
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Henry Plumer McIlhenny

Summary

Henry Plumer McIlhenny is a human[1]. He was born on October 7, 1910[2]. He died on May 11, 1986[3]. He worked as a socialite[4], art collector[5], art historian[6], and curator[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (76 views/month, #7,274 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Henry Plumer McIlhenny was born on October 7, 1910[2].
  • Henry Plumer McIlhenny died on May 11, 1986[3].
  • Henry Plumer McIlhenny held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Henry Plumer McIlhenny's professions included socialite[4].
  • Henry Plumer McIlhenny's professions included art collector[5].
  • Henry Plumer McIlhenny's professions included art historian[6].
  • Henry Plumer McIlhenny's professions included curator[7].
  • Henry Plumer McIlhenny was educated at Harvard University[10].
  • Henry Plumer McIlhenny received the Rome Prize[11].
  • Henry Plumer McIlhenny is recorded as male[12].
  • Henry Plumer McIlhenny's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Henry Plumer McIlhenny's military branch is recorded as United States Navy[14].
  • Henry Plumer McIlhenny's archives at is recorded as Philadelphia Museum of Art[15].
  • Henry Plumer McIlhenny was part of the conflict World War II[16].
  • Henry Plumer McIlhenny's given name is recorded as Henry[17].
  • Henry Plumer McIlhenny studied under Paul Joseph Sachs[18].
  • Henry Plumer McIlhenny's owner of is recorded as Les Poseuses, small version[19].
  • Henry Plumer McIlhenny's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library[20].

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Origins and Family

Henry Plumer McIlhenny was born on October 7, 1910[2].

Education

Henry Plumer McIlhenny was educated at Harvard University[10]. He studied under Paul Joseph Sachs[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include socialite[4], art collector[5], art historian[6], and curator[7].

Recognition

Henry Plumer McIlhenny received the Rome Prize[11].

Death and Burial

Henry Plumer McIlhenny died on May 11, 1986[3].

Why It Matters

Henry Plumer McIlhenny ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (76 views/month, #7,274 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

What did Henry Plumer McIlhenny do for work?

Henry Plumer McIlhenny worked as socialite[4], art collector[5], art historian[6], and curator[7].

Where did Henry Plumer McIlhenny go to school?

Henry Plumer McIlhenny was educated at Harvard University[10].

What awards did Henry Plumer McIlhenny receive?

Honors received include Rome Prize[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [12] . Archives Directory for the History of Collecting in America. wikidata.org.
  2. [9] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . Dictionary of Art Historians. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . pmalibrary.libraryhost.com. pmalibrary.libraryhost.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [2] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . books.google.fr. books.google.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 10d ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 14d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of human
    Fast id 134625
    Occupation socialite, art collector, art historian +1
    Participated in conflict World War II
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