J. Richard Sorby

American artist (1911–2001)
Person human Q21955259
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J. Richard Sorby

Summary

J. Richard Sorby is a human[1]. His place of birth was Duluth[2]. He was born on 1911[3]. He passed away in Rancho Bernardo[4]. He died on 2001[5]. He worked as a painter[6].

Key Facts

  • J. Richard Sorby was born in Duluth[2].
  • J. Richard Sorby died in Rancho Bernardo[4].
  • J. Richard Sorby was born on 1911[3].
  • J. Richard Sorby died on 2001[5].
  • J. Richard Sorby held citizenship in United States[7].
  • J. Richard Sorby worked as a painter[6].
  • J. Richard Sorby is recorded as male[8].
  • J. Richard Sorby's instance of is recorded as human[9].
  • J. Richard Sorby's Commons category is recorded as J. Richard Sorby[10].
  • J. Richard Sorby's residence is recorded as Denver[11].
  • J. Richard Sorby's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library[12].
  • J. Richard Sorby's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot — Smithsonian Libraries — Artists Files[13].
  • J. Richard Sorby's has works in the collection is recorded as Smithsonian American Art Museum[14].
  • J. Richard Sorby's copyright status as a creator is recorded as works protected by copyrights[15].
  • J. Richard Sorby's artist files at is recorded as Smithsonian American Art and Portrait Gallery Library[16].
  • J. Richard Sorby's artist files at is recorded as Frick Art Research Library[17].

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Origins and Family

Born in Duluth[2], J. Richard Sorby… he was born on 1911[3].

Career and Affiliations

J. Richard Sorby worked as a painter[6].

Death and Burial

J. Richard Sorby died on 2001[5]. He passed away in Rancho Bernardo[4].

FAQs

Where was J. Richard Sorby born?

Born in Duluth[2], J. Richard Sorby…

Where did J. Richard Sorby die?

J. Richard Sorby died in Rancho Bernardo[4].

What did J. Richard Sorby do for work?

J. Richard Sorby worked as painter[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . library.si.edu. library.si.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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