Heywood Sumner

British archaeologist; painter and illustrator affiliated with the Arts and Crafts movement (1853–1940)
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Heywood Sumner

Summary

Heywood Sumner is a human[1]. He was born on +1853-01-01T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1940-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as an anthropologist[4], archaeologist[5], painter[6], illustrator[7], and barrister[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Heywood Sumner was born on +1853-01-01T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Heywood Sumner was born on +1853-10-14T00:00:00Z[10].
  • Heywood Sumner died on +1940-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Heywood Sumner's father was George Sumner[11].
  • Heywood Sumner's mother was Mary Sumner[12].
  • Heywood Sumner was married to Agnes Mary Benson[13].
  • A child of Heywood Sumner was Humphrey Sumner[14].
  • A child of Heywood Sumner was Michael B. Sumner[15].
  • A child of Heywood Sumner was Dorothea M. Sumner[16].
  • A child of Heywood Sumner was Beatrice Mary Sumner[17].
  • A child of Heywood Sumner was Christopher Richard B. Sumner[18].
  • Heywood Sumner held citizenship in United Kingdom[19].
  • Heywood Sumner's professions included anthropologist[4].
  • Heywood Sumner worked as an archaeologist[5].
  • Heywood Sumner worked as a painter[6].
  • Heywood Sumner worked as an illustrator[7].
  • Heywood Sumner's professions included barrister[8].
  • Heywood Sumner's professions included graphic artist[20].
  • Heywood Sumner's field of work was painting[21].
  • Heywood Sumner's field of work was graphics[22].
  • Heywood Sumner's field of work was archaeology[23].
  • Heywood Sumner's field of work was geology[24].
  • Heywood Sumner was educated at Eton College[25].
  • Heywood Sumner is recorded as male[26].
  • Heywood Sumner's instance of is recorded as human[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Recorded date of birth include +1853-01-01T00:00:00Z[2] and +1853-10-14T00:00:00Z[10]. Heywood Sumner's father was George Sumner[11]. His mother was Mary Sumner[12].

Education

Heywood Sumner's education included a stint at Eton College[25].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include anthropologist[4], archaeologist[5], painter[6], illustrator[7], barrister[8], and graphic artist[20]. Fields of work include painting[21], a method[28]; graphics[22], a method[29]; archaeology[23], an academic discipline[30]; and geology[24], a branch of science[31].

Personal Life

Among Heywood Sumner's spouses was Agnes Mary Benson[13]. Children include Humphrey Sumner[14], a historian[32], 1893–1951[33]; Michael B. Sumner[15]; Dorothea M. Sumner[16]; Beatrice Mary Sumner[17]; and Christopher Richard B. Sumner[18].

Death and Burial

Heywood Sumner died on +1940-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].

Why It Matters

Heywood Sumner ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Who were Heywood Sumner's parents?

Heywood Sumner's father was George Sumner[11]. Heywood Sumner's mother was Mary Sumner[12].

Who was Heywood Sumner married to?

Heywood Sumner's spouses include Agnes Mary Benson[13].

What did Heywood Sumner do for work?

Heywood Sumner worked as anthropologist[4], archaeologist[5], painter[6], illustrator[7], and barrister[8].

Where did Heywood Sumner go to school?

Heywood Sumner was educated at Eton College[25].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [26] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [19] . wikidata.org.
  6. [27] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [18] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [25] . wikidata.org.
  13. [21] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [22] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [23] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [24] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [4] . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [6] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [7] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [8] . Men-at-the-Bar. wikidata.org.
  22. [20] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [2] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [10] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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