Jane Bown

British photographer (1925–2014)
Person Human Q6151187

Facts

16 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
female[13]
Date of birth
March 13, 1925, 1925[6]
Date of death
December 21, 2014, 2014[7]
Place of birth
Eastnor
Place of death
Hampshire
Occupation
photographer
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[16]
Copyright representative
reproduction right not represented by CISAC member[19]
Copyright status as a creator
works protected by copyrights[20]
End of work period
1975[18]
Family name
Bown[14]
Given name
Jane[15]
Start of work period
1970[17]
🏷️ Also known as
en Jane Bown en Jane Hope Bown en Jane Moss cs Jane Bownová fa جین بون fi Jane Hope Bown
🔖 Identifiers · 33
VIAF cluster ID
48087254
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n81085284
GND ID
121635686
Artists of the World ID
30056010
Artnet artist ID
jane-bown-2
Bodleian Archives & Manuscripts person ID
5030
DACS ID (2022)
030604
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
121635686
Discogs artist ID
2275176
Europeana entity
agent/base/148685
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FAST ID
76771
Freebase ID
/m/01_fzg
IdRef ID
198064004
Invaluable.com person ID
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J9U entity ID
987013781377605171
Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
121635686
Le Delarge artist ID
22492_artiste_BOWN_Jane
Luminous-Lint ID
Jane__Bown
MACM artist ID
bown-jane
NLA Trove people ID
1223853
NUKAT ID
n2016140513
National Portrait Gallery (London) person ID
mp07814
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
072820195
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID
108187
Photographers' Identities Catalog ID
278355
RKDartists ID
376397
SNAC ARK ID
w64w1qm5
UK National Archives ID
F73930
Union List of Artist Names ID
500080863
WorldCat Entities ID
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Award received 3
Country of citizenship 2
Given name 1
Instance of 1
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
Occupation 1
Place of birth 1
Place of death 1
Sex or gender 1
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Summary

Jane Bown was born on March 13, 1925[1], in Eastnor[2]. She died on December 21, 2014[3], in Hampshire[4]. She worked as a photographer[5].

FAQs

Where was Jane Bown born?

Jane Bown's place of birth was Eastnor[2].

Where did Jane Bown die?

Jane Bown passed away in Hampshire[4].

What did Jane Bown do for work?

Jane Bown worked as a photographer[5].

What awards did Jane Bown receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire[10], Lucie Award[11], and honorary doctorate[12].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . www5.open.ac.uk. www5.open.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] ↑ . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . DACS register. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. 17w ago · Geagea · 2026-07-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    End of work period → 1975
    Copyright representative → reproduction right not represented by CISAC member
    Award received → Commander of the Order of the British Empire, Lucie Award, honorary doctorate
    Place of death → Hampshire
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Created claim: J9U entity ID: 987013781377605171, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1783595065105; Based on LC id in the National Library of Israel"
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