John Carr

British architect; (1723-1807)
Person human Q6225267
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John Carr

Summary

John Carr is a human[1]. His place of birth was England[2]. He was born on 1723[3]. He passed away in Askham Richard[4]. He died on February 22, 1807[5]. He worked as an architect[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (178 views/month, #7,276 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • John Carr's place of birth was England[2].
  • John Carr passed away in Askham Richard[4].
  • John Carr was born on 1723[3].
  • John Carr was born on April 28, 1723[8].
  • John Carr died on February 22, 1807[5].
  • John Carr is buried at St Peter and St Leonard's Church, Horbury[9].
  • John Carr held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[10].
  • John Carr's professions included architect[6].
  • John Carr held the position of Lord Mayor of York[11].
  • John Carr held the position of Lord Mayor of York[12].
  • A notable work attributed to John Carr is Harewood House[13].
  • A notable work attributed to John Carr is Buxton Crescent[14].
  • John Carr is recorded as male[15].
  • John Carr's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • John Carr's Commons category is recorded as John Carr (architect)[17].
  • John Carr's family name is recorded as Carr[18].
  • John Carr's given name is recorded as John[19].
  • John Carr's depicted by is recorded as John Carr[20].
  • John Carr's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[21].
  • John Carr's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[22].
  • John Carr's different from is recorded as Jack Carr[23].
  • John Carr's different from is recorded as John Carr[24].
  • John Carr's has works in the collection is recorded as National Gallery of Art[25].
  • John Carr's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[26].

Body

Origins and Family

John Carr was born in England[2]. Recorded date of birth include 1723[3] and April 28, 1723[8].

Career and Affiliations

John Carr's professions included architect[6]. Positions held include Lord Mayor of York[11], a public office[27], in United Kingdom[28].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Harewood House[13], a zoo[29], in United Kingdom[30], founded in 1771[31] and Buxton Crescent[14], a residential building[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1789[34].

Death and Burial

John Carr died on February 22, 1807[5]. He died in Askham Richard[4]. He is buried at St Peter and St Leonard's Church, Horbury[9].

Why It Matters

John Carr ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (178 views/month, #7,276 of 1,000,298).[7] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was John Carr born?

Born in England[2], John Carr…

Where did John Carr die?

John Carr died in Askham Richard[4].

What did John Carr do for work?

John Carr worked as architect[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  5. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 19d ago · Rouletteer · 2026-09-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Notable work → Harewood House, Buxton Crescent
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P800]]: [[Q5003263]]"
  2. 8w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-08-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Languages spoken, written or signed → English
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  3. 21w ago · Arch2bot bot · 2026-05-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Depicted by → John Carr
    Described by source → Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900
    Citizenship → —
    Sex or gender → male
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetreference-add:2| */ [[Property:P106]]: [[Q42973]], Add archINFORM reference"
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