John Piper

English painter and printmaker (1903-1992)
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John Piper

Summary

John Piper is a human[1]. Born in Epsom[2], he… he was born on December 13, 1903[3]. He passed away in Fawley Bottom[4]. He died on June 28, 1992[5]. He worked as a painter[6], printmaker[7], photographer[8], graphic artist[9], and theatre designer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (331 views/month, #7,199 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Epsom[2], John Piper…
  • John Piper died in Fawley Bottom[4].
  • John Piper was born on December 13, 1903[3].
  • John Piper died on June 28, 1992[5].
  • Burial took place at St Mary the Virgin's Church, Fawley[12].
  • Among John Piper's spouses was Myfanwy Piper[13].
  • John Piper held citizenship in United Kingdom[14].
  • John Piper's professions included painter[6].
  • John Piper worked as a printmaker[7].
  • John Piper's professions included photographer[8].
  • John Piper's professions included graphic artist[9].
  • John Piper worked as a theatre designer[10].
  • John Piper worked as a glassmaker[15].
  • John Piper's field of work was painting[16].
  • John Piper's field of work was stained glass[17].
  • John Piper's field of work was textile design[18].
  • John Piper's field of work was scenic design[19].
  • John Piper's education included a stint at Royal College of Art[20].
  • John Piper's education included a stint at Richmond Adult Community College[21].
  • John Piper was educated at Epsom College[22].
  • John Piper received the Companion of Honour[23].
  • John Piper was a member of Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural History Society[24].
  • John Piper is recorded as male[25].
  • John Piper's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • John Piper's Commons category is recorded as John Piper[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: GB[29]

  • Began / founded: 1903-12-13[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1992-06-28[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 44ea4c81-8cac-44a9-90e9-558617f0f5ef[32]

Body

Origins and Family

John Piper was born in Epsom[2]. He was born on December 13, 1903[3].

Education

Educated at Royal College of Art[20], an art academy[33], in United Kingdom[34], founded in 1837[35]; Richmond Adult Community College[21], a community college[36], in United Kingdom[37], founded in 1895[38]; and Epsom College[22], a boarding school[39], in United Kingdom[40], founded in 1853[41].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter[6], printmaker[7], photographer[8], graphic artist[9], theatre designer[10], and glassmaker[15]. Fields of work include painting[16], a method[42]; stained glass[17], a type of work of art[43]; textile design[18]; and scenic design[19], an art genre[44].

Recognition

John Piper received the Companion of Honour[23].

Personal Life

Among John Piper's spouses was Myfanwy Piper[13].

Death and Burial

John Piper died on June 28, 1992[5]. He died in Fawley Bottom[4]. He is buried at St Mary the Virgin's Church, Fawley[12].

Why It Matters

John Piper ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (331 views/month, #7,199 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

FAQs

Where was John Piper born?

Born in Epsom[2], John Piper…

Where did John Piper die?

John Piper died in Fawley Bottom[4].

Who was John Piper married to?

John Piper's spouses include Myfanwy Piper[13].

What did John Piper do for work?

John Piper worked as painter[6], printmaker[7], photographer[8], graphic artist[9], and theatre designer[10].

Where did John Piper go to school?

John Piper was educated at Royal College of Art[20], Richmond Adult Community College[21], and Epsom College[22].

What awards did John Piper receive?

Honors received include Companion of Honour[23].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [25] . Museum of Modern Art online collection. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . Museum of Modern Art online collection. Retrieved . workwithdata.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [26] . wikidata.org.
  7. [20] . wikidata.org.
  8. [21] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [8] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [9] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [10] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [15] . Le Delarge. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [12] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [27] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . John Piper. wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Internet Broadway Database. Retrieved . 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
  5. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [46] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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