Hugh Douglas Hamilton
Irish portrait-painter (1740-1808)
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Summary
Hugh Douglas Hamilton was born on January 1, 1740[1], in Dublin[2]. He died on January 1, 1808[3], in Dublin[4]. He worked as a painter[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (94 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[6]
Key Facts
- Date of death: February 10, 1808[7]
- Country of citizenship: Ireland[8]
- Educated at: National College of Art and Design[9]
- Sex or gender: male[10]
- Genre: portrait[11]
- Commons category: Hugh Douglas Hamilton[12]
- Family name: Hamilton[13]
- Given name: Hugh[14], Douglas[15]
- Work location: Dublin[16], London[17], Rome[18], Florence[19], Venice[20], Naples[21]
- Described by source: Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[22]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[23]
- Commons Creator page: Hugh Douglas Hamilton[24]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library[25]
- Has works in the collection: National Gallery of Art[26], National Galleries Scotland[27], National Portrait Gallery[28], Museum of Fine Arts, Houston[29], National Gallery of Ireland[30], Yale Center for British Art[31], Kenwood House[32], Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts[33], Scottish National Portrait Gallery[34], Victoria Gallery & Museum[35], Inverness Museum and Art Gallery[36], Ulster Museum[37], Sir John Soane's Museum[38], Dundee Art Galleries and Museums[39]
Why It Matters
Hugh Douglas Hamilton has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]
FAQs
Where was Hugh Douglas Hamilton born?
Hugh Douglas Hamilton was born in Dublin[2].
Where did Hugh Douglas Hamilton die?
Hugh Douglas Hamilton died in Dublin[4].
What did Hugh Douglas Hamilton do for work?
Hugh Douglas Hamilton worked as a painter[5].
Where did Hugh Douglas Hamilton go to school?
Hugh Douglas Hamilton was educated at National College of Art and Design[9].