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John Deffett Francis

British artist and collector (1815–1901)
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John Deffett Francis

Summary

John Deffett Francis is a human[1]. He was born in Swansea[2]. He was born on June 2, 1815[3]. He died in Swansea[4]. He died on February 21, 1901[5]. He worked as a painter[6], art collector[7], and actor[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • John Deffett Francis's place of birth was Swansea[2].
  • John Deffett Francis passed away in Swansea[4].
  • John Deffett Francis was born on June 2, 1815[3].
  • John Deffett Francis was born on 1815[10].
  • John Deffett Francis died on February 21, 1901[5].
  • John Deffett Francis held citizenship in United Kingdom[11].
  • John Deffett Francis worked as a painter[6].
  • John Deffett Francis worked as an art collector[7].
  • John Deffett Francis worked as an actor[8].
  • John Deffett Francis is recorded as male[12].
  • John Deffett Francis's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • John Deffett Francis's family name is recorded as Francis[14].
  • John Deffett Francis's given name is recorded as John[15].
  • John Deffett Francis's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of Welsh Biography[16].
  • John Deffett Francis's Commons Creator page is recorded as John Deffett Francis[17].
  • John Deffett Francis's sibling is recorded as George Grant Francis[18].
  • John Deffett Francis's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library[19].
  • John Deffett Francis's has works in the collection is recorded as National Library of Wales[20].
  • John Deffett Francis's has works in the collection is recorded as National Museum Cardiff[21].
  • John Deffett Francis's has works in the collection is recorded as Carmarthenshire Museum[22].
  • John Deffett Francis's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[23].
  • John Deffett Francis's artist files at is recorded as Frick Art Research Library[24].

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Origins and Family

Born in Swansea[2], John Deffett Francis… Recorded date of birth include June 2, 1815[3] and 1815[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter[6], art collector[7], and actor[8].

Death and Burial

John Deffett Francis died on February 21, 1901[5]. He passed away in Swansea[4].

Why It Matters

John Deffett Francis ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was John Deffett Francis born?

John Deffett Francis was born in Swansea[2].

Where did John Deffett Francis die?

John Deffett Francis passed away in Swansea[4].

What did John Deffett Francis do for work?

John Deffett Francis worked as painter[6], art collector[7], and actor[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Dictionary of Welsh Biography. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] ↑ . Dictionary of Welsh Biography. wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Dictionary of Welsh Biography. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 7w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → human
    Art renewal center artist id → 1847
    Gnd id → 1284749878
    Sibling → George Grant Francis
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