Jane Geddes

British art historian
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Summary

Jane Geddes was born on April 26, 1950[1]. She has worked as a head of department[2], art historian[3], and university teacher[4]. She is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[5]

Key Facts

  • Father: David Campbell Geddes[6]
  • Mother: Gerda Bruun[7]
  • Spouse: Peter Watt[8]
  • Child: Henry George Watt[9], David Peter Watt[10]
  • Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[11]
  • Field of work: art history[12], architecture[13], medieval manuscript[14]
  • Employer: University of Aberdeen[15]
  • Sex or gender: female[16]
  • Family name: Geddes[17]
  • Given name: Jane[18]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[19]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: TP updated between September 2019 and August 2020[20]
  • Copyright status as a creator: works protected by copyrights[21]

FAQs

Who were Jane Geddes's parents?

Jane Geddes's father was David Campbell Geddes[6]. Jane Geddes's mother was Gerda Bruun[7].

Who was Jane Geddes married to?

Jane Geddes's spouses include Peter Watt[8].

What did Jane Geddes do for work?

Jane Geddes worked as a head of department[2], art historian[3], and university teacher[4].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [16] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] ↑ . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [4] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . abdn.ac.uk. Retrieved . abdn.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [1] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  2. 18d ago · Hannolans · 2026-10-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  3. 24d ago · Reinheitsgebot · 2026-09-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  4. 23w ago · Arch2bot bot · 2026-05-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Nationale thesaurus voor auteursnamen id → 293044171
    Field of work → art history, architecture, medieval manuscript
    National library of israel id (old) → 002277088
    Worldcat entities id → E39PBJcc9DD6Pc6RrFtcRCPYT3
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    "/* wbsetreference-add:2| */ Occupation: art historian, Add archINFORM reference"
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