John Charles Van Dyke

American art historian and critic (1856–1932)
Person human Q6225795
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John Charles Van Dyke

Summary

John Charles Van Dyke is a human[1]. Born in New Brunswick[2], he… he was born on January 1, 1856[3]. He passed away in New York City[4]. He died on January 1, 1932[5]. He worked as an art historian[6], historian[7], journalist[8], art critic[9], and teacher[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • John Charles Van Dyke was born in New Brunswick[2].
  • John Charles Van Dyke died in New York City[4].
  • John Charles Van Dyke died in Mount Sinai Morningside[12].
  • John Charles Van Dyke was born on January 1, 1856[3].
  • John Charles Van Dyke was born on April 21, 1856[13].
  • John Charles Van Dyke died on January 1, 1932[5].
  • John Charles Van Dyke died on December 5, 1932[14].
  • Burial took place at Elmwood Cemetery[15].
  • John Charles Van Dyke's father was John Van Dyke[16].
  • John Charles Van Dyke's mother was Mary Dix Strong[17].
  • John Charles Van Dyke held citizenship in United States[18].
  • John Charles Van Dyke's professions included art historian[6].
  • John Charles Van Dyke's professions included historian[7].
  • John Charles Van Dyke worked as a journalist[8].
  • John Charles Van Dyke worked as an art critic[9].
  • John Charles Van Dyke's professions included teacher[10].
  • John Charles Van Dyke's professions included novelist[19].
  • John Charles Van Dyke was employed by Rutgers University[20].
  • John Charles Van Dyke's education included a stint at Columbia Law School[21].
  • John Charles Van Dyke was a member of American Academy of Arts and Letters[22].
  • John Charles Van Dyke is recorded as male[23].
  • John Charles Van Dyke's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • John Charles Van Dyke's Commons category is recorded as John Charles Van Dyke[25].
  • John Charles Van Dyke's family name is recorded as Q29380713[26].
  • John Charles Van Dyke's given name is recorded as John[27].

Body

Origins and Family

John Charles Van Dyke was born in New Brunswick[2]. Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1856[3] and April 21, 1856[13]. His father was John Van Dyke[16]. His mother was Mary Dix Strong[17].

Education

John Charles Van Dyke's education included a stint at Columbia Law School[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include art historian[6], historian[7], journalist[8], art critic[9], teacher[10], and novelist[19]. John Charles Van Dyke was employed by Rutgers University[20].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 1, 1932[5] and December 5, 1932[14]. Recorded place of death include New York City[4], a global city[28], in United States[29], founded in 1624[30] and Mount Sinai Morningside[12], a hospital[31], in United States[32], founded in 1850[33]. Burial took place at Elmwood Cemetery[15].

Why It Matters

John Charles Van Dyke ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[11] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was John Charles Van Dyke born?

Born in New Brunswick[2], John Charles Van Dyke…

Where did John Charles Van Dyke die?

John Charles Van Dyke died in New York City[4].

Who were John Charles Van Dyke's parents?

John Charles Van Dyke's father was John Van Dyke[16]. John Charles Van Dyke's mother was Mary Dix Strong[17].

What did John Charles Van Dyke do for work?

John Charles Van Dyke worked as art historian[6], historian[7], journalist[8], art critic[9], and teacher[10].

Where did John Charles Van Dyke go to school?

John Charles Van Dyke was educated at Columbia Law School[21].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . books.google.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . The Press of Atlantic City. newspapers.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [21] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  18. [25] . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [13] . books.google.com. books.google.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [14] . The Press of Atlantic City. newspapers.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Employer Rutgers University
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    Described by source Library of the World's Best Literature
    Sibling Theodore Strong Van Dyke, Woodbridge Strong Van Dyke
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