John Frederick Lewis

English Orientalist painter (1805–1876)
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John Frederick Lewis
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John Frederick Lewis

Summary

John Frederick Lewis is a human[1]. His place of birth was London[2]. He was born on July 14, 1805[3]. He passed away in Walton-on-Thames[4]. He died on August 15, 1876[5]. He worked as a painter[6], printmaker[7], graphic artist[8], and artist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (123 views/month, #7,254 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in London[2], John Frederick Lewis…
  • John Frederick Lewis died in Walton-on-Thames[4].
  • John Frederick Lewis was born on July 14, 1805[3].
  • John Frederick Lewis was born on July 14, 1804[11].
  • John Frederick Lewis died on August 15, 1876[5].
  • John Frederick Lewis's father was Frederick Christian Lewis[12].
  • John Frederick Lewis held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[13].
  • John Frederick Lewis held citizenship in United Kingdom[14].
  • John Frederick Lewis's professions included painter[6].
  • John Frederick Lewis's professions included printmaker[7].
  • John Frederick Lewis worked as a graphic artist[8].
  • John Frederick Lewis's professions included artist[9].
  • John Frederick Lewis's field of work was painting[15].
  • A notable work attributed to John Frederick Lewis is Street Scene near the El Ghouri Mosque in Cairo[16].
  • A notable work attributed to John Frederick Lewis is In the Bey's Garden[17].
  • John Frederick Lewis was a member of Royal Academy of Arts[18].
  • John Frederick Lewis is recorded as male[19].
  • John Frederick Lewis's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • John Frederick Lewis is associated with the Orientalism movement[21].
  • John Frederick Lewis's Commons category is recorded as John Frederick Lewis[22].
  • John Frederick Lewis's family name is recorded as Lewis[23].
  • John Frederick Lewis's given name is recorded as John[24].
  • John Frederick Lewis's given name is recorded as Frederick[25].
  • John Frederick Lewis's Commons gallery is recorded as John Frederick Lewis[26].
  • John Frederick Lewis's relative is recorded as Charles Lewis[27].

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: GB[29]

  • Began / founded: 1804-06-14[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1876-08-15[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: c70d92c3-da24-4950-ad9a-b76a96e09e75[32]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in London[2], John Frederick Lewis… Recorded date of birth include July 14, 1805[3] and July 14, 1804[11]. His father was Frederick Christian Lewis[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter[6], printmaker[7], graphic artist[8], and artist[9]. John Frederick Lewis's field of work was painting[15].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Street Scene near the El Ghouri Mosque in Cairo[16], a painting[33], founded in 1876[34] and In the Bey's Garden[17], a painting[35], founded in 1865[36].

Death and Burial

John Frederick Lewis died on August 15, 1876[5]. He died in Walton-on-Thames[4].

Why It Matters

John Frederick Lewis ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (123 views/month, #7,254 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

FAQs

Where was John Frederick Lewis born?

John Frederick Lewis was born in London[2].

Where did John Frederick Lewis die?

John Frederick Lewis died in Walton-on-Thames[4].

Who were John Frederick Lewis's parents?

John Frederick Lewis's father was Frederick Christian Lewis[12].

What did John Frederick Lewis do for work?

John Frederick Lewis worked as painter[6], printmaker[7], graphic artist[8], and artist[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [20] . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . Union List of Artist Names. wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . Union List of Artist Names. wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . workwithdata.com. Retrieved . workwithdata.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [21] . wikidata.org.
  14. [22] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [11] . Royal Academy of Arts. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [16] . wikidata.org.
  23. [17] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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