John Ostell

Anglo-Canadian architect, surveyor and manufacturer
Person human Q3182226
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John Ostell

Summary

John Ostell is a human[1]. Born in London[2], he… he was born on August 7, 1813[3]. He died in Montreal[4]. He died on April 6, 1892[5]. He worked as an architect[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • John Ostell was born in London[2].
  • John Ostell passed away in Montreal[4].
  • John Ostell was born on August 7, 1813[3].
  • John Ostell died on April 6, 1892[5].
  • Burial took place at Notre Dame des Neiges Cemetery[8].
  • John Ostell held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[9].
  • John Ostell worked as an architect[6].
  • A notable work attributed to John Ostell is Q3580207[10].
  • John Ostell is recorded as male[11].
  • John Ostell's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • John Ostell is associated with the Greek Revival architecture movement[13].
  • John Ostell's Commons category is recorded as John Ostell[14].
  • John Ostell's family name is recorded as Ostell[15].
  • John Ostell's given name is recorded as John[16].
  • John Ostell's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[17].
  • John Ostell's artist files at is recorded as Université du Québec à Montréal[18].

Body

Origins and Family

John Ostell's place of birth was London[2]. He was born on August 7, 1813[3].

Career and Affiliations

John Ostell's professions included architect[6].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to John Ostell is Q3580207[10].

Death and Burial

John Ostell died on April 6, 1892[5]. He passed away in Montreal[4]. Burial took place at Notre Dame des Neiges Cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

John Ostell ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was John Ostell born?

Born in London[2], John Ostell…

Where did John Ostell die?

John Ostell passed away in Montreal[4].

What did John Ostell do for work?

John Ostell worked as architect[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . Biographical Dictionary of Architects in Canada 1800-1950. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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