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John Crome

British artist (1768-1821)
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John Crome
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Summary

John Crome was born on December 22, 1768[1], in Norwich[2]. He died on April 22, 1821[3], in Norwich[4]. He worked as a painter[5], etcher[6], landscape painter[7], graphic artist[8], and artist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (245 views/month, #7,278 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Date of death: April 14, 1821[11]
  • Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[12]
  • Field of work: landscape painting[13]
  • Sex or gender: male[14]
  • Movement: Norwich school of painters[15]
  • Genre: landscape painting[16]
  • Commons category: John Crome[17]
  • Family name: Crome[18]
  • Given name: John[19]
  • Described by source: Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[20], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[21], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[22]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[23]
  • Commons Creator page: John Crome[24]

Why It Matters

John Crome has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] He is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

He has been cited as an influence by Henry Ninham[27], a painter[28], 1793–1874[29], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[30], specialised in painting[31].

FAQs

Where was John Crome born?

John Crome's place of birth was Norwich[2].

Where did John Crome die?

John Crome passed away in Norwich[4].

What did John Crome do for work?

John Crome worked as a painter[5], etcher[6], landscape painter[7], graphic artist[8], and artist[9].

Who did John Crome influence?

John Crome has been cited as an influence by Henry Ninham[27].

Related Entities

Ashmolean Museum Clark Art Institute Detroit Institute of Arts Fitzwilliam Museum Kenwood House Metropolitan Museum of Art Museum of Fine Arts Boston National Gallery National Gallery of Art National Gallery of Ireland National Gallery of Victoria Nationalmuseum National Museum in Warsaw National Museum of Fine Arts, Argentina United Kingdom Victoria and Albert Museum

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . KulturNav. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] ↑ . workwithdata.com. Retrieved . workwithdata.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [1] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [11] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['be', 'ca', 'commons', 'cs', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'eu', 'fr', 'he', 'hy', 'it', 'n
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  2. 15w ago · Printstream · 2026-06-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  3. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sex or gender → male
    Occupation → painter, etcher, landscape painter +2
    Field of work → landscape painting
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