John Copley

British artist (1875-1950)
Person human Q6227074
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John Copley

Summary

John Copley is a human[1]. He was born in Manchester[2]. He was born on +1875-06-25T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in London[4]. He died on +1950-07-16T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a painter[6] and visual artist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • John Copley's place of birth was Manchester[2].
  • John Copley passed away in London[4].
  • John Copley was born on +1875-06-25T00:00:00Z[3].
  • John Copley died on +1950-07-16T00:00:00Z[5].
  • John Copley's father was William Crawford Williamson[9].
  • John Copley held citizenship in United Kingdom[10].
  • John Copley's professions included painter[6].
  • John Copley's professions included visual artist[7].
  • John Copley's education included a stint at Manchester Metropolitan University[11].
  • John Copley's image is recorded as John Copley - self portrait - lithograph - 1933 (cropped).png[12].
  • John Copley is recorded as male[13].
  • John Copley's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • John Copley's ISNI is recorded as 0000000083373718[15].
  • John Copley's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 120992974[16].
  • John Copley's GND ID is recorded as 1193127696[17].
  • John Copley's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as nr92010449[18].
  • John Copley's Union List of Artist Names ID is recorded as 500009729[19].
  • John Copley's Commons category is recorded as John Copley[20].
  • John Copley's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0j_f_4n[21].
  • John Copley's Open Library ID is recorded as OL1012142A[22].
  • John Copley's RKDartists ID is recorded as 18213[23].
  • John Copley's family name is recorded as Copley[24].
  • John Copley's given name is recorded as John[25].
  • John Copley's KulturNav-ID is recorded as e64a7edd-db95-401e-ad93-0bb34b2659b6[26].
  • John Copley's participant in is recorded as 1948 Summer Olympics[27].

Body

Origins and Family

John Copley was born in Manchester[2]. He was born on +1875-06-25T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was William Crawford Williamson[9].

Education

John Copley was educated at Manchester Metropolitan University[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter[6] and visual artist[7].

Death and Burial

John Copley died on +1950-07-16T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in London[4].

Why It Matters

John Copley ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

Where was John Copley born?

John Copley's place of birth was Manchester[2].

Where did John Copley die?

John Copley died in London[4].

Who were John Copley's parents?

John Copley's father was William Crawford Williamson[9].

What did John Copley do for work?

John Copley worked as painter[6] and visual artist[7].

Where did John Copley go to school?

John Copley was educated at Manchester Metropolitan University[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [12] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . artist list of the National Museum of Sweden. wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved . sports-reference.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . artist list of the National Museum of Sweden. Retrieved . museabrugge.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . museabrugge.be. Retrieved . museabrugge.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . viaf.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . museabrugge.be. Retrieved . museabrugge.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . museabrugge.be. Retrieved . museabrugge.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . artist list of the National Museum of Sweden. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . artist list of the National Museum of Sweden. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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