John Knox

Scottish landscape painter (1778-1845)
Person human Q1700729
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John Knox

Summary

John Knox is a human[1]. His place of birth was Paisley[2]. He was born on January 1, 1778[3]. He died on January 15, 1845[4]. He worked as a painter[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in Paisley[2], John Knox…
  • John Knox was born on January 1, 1778[3].
  • John Knox died on January 15, 1845[4].
  • John Knox held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[7].
  • John Knox held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[8].
  • John Knox's professions included painter[5].
  • A notable student of John Knox was Horatio McCulloch[9].
  • A notable student of John Knox was Daniel Macnee[10].
  • John Knox is recorded as male[11].
  • John Knox's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • John Knox's Commons category is recorded as John Knox (painter)[13].
  • John Knox's family name is recorded as Knox[14].
  • John Knox's given name is recorded as John[15].
  • John Knox's Commons Creator page is recorded as John Knox (painter)[16].
  • John Knox's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library[17].
  • John Knox's has works in the collection is recorded as National Galleries Scotland[18].
  • John Knox's has works in the collection is recorded as Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery[19].
  • John Knox's has works in the collection is recorded as Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum[20].
  • John Knox's has works in the collection is recorded as Pollok House[21].
  • John Knox's has works in the collection is recorded as Perth Art Gallery[22].
  • John Knox's has works in the collection is recorded as The Fleming Collection[23].
  • John Knox's has works in the collection is recorded as Glasgow Museums Resource Centre[24].
  • John Knox's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[25].
  • John Knox's artist files at is recorded as Frick Art Research Library[26].
  • John Knox's P14750 is recorded as 2A39-336A-32CA-0E7B-6FE3[27].

Body

Origins and Family

John Knox was born in Paisley[2]. He was born on January 1, 1778[3].

Career and Affiliations

John Knox's professions included painter[5]. Notable students include Horatio McCulloch[9], a painter[28], 1805–1867[29], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[30] and Daniel Macnee[10], a painter[31], 1806–1882[32], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh[33].

Death and Burial

John Knox died on January 15, 1845[4].

Why It Matters

John Knox ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[6] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was John Knox born?

John Knox's place of birth was Paisley[2].

What did John Knox do for work?

John Knox worked as painter[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  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. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · Trivialist · 2026-09-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Imported from → —
    Student → Horatio McCulloch, Daniel Macnee
    Viaf cluster id → 95864839
    Frick art research library artist file id → 991004084649707141
    + 32 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P14750]]: 2A39-336A-32CA-0E7B-6FE3, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/275136|batch #275136]]"
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