John Prescott Knight

English portrait painter (1803-1881)
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John Prescott Knight

Summary

John Prescott Knight is a human[1]. He was born in Stafford[2]. He was born on March 9, 1803[3]. He passed away in London[4]. He died on March 26, 1881[5]. He worked as a painter[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • John Prescott Knight's place of birth was Stafford[2].
  • John Prescott Knight died in London[4].
  • John Prescott Knight was born on March 9, 1803[3].
  • John Prescott Knight died on March 26, 1881[5].
  • John Prescott Knight's father was Edward Knight[8].
  • John Prescott Knight held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[9].
  • John Prescott Knight's professions included painter[6].
  • John Prescott Knight was a member of Royal Academy of Arts[10].
  • John Prescott Knight is recorded as male[11].
  • John Prescott Knight's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • John Prescott Knight's genre is portrait[13].
  • John Prescott Knight's Commons category is recorded as John Prescott Knight[14].
  • John Prescott Knight's family name is recorded as Knight[15].
  • John Prescott Knight's given name is recorded as John[16].
  • John Prescott Knight's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[17].
  • John Prescott Knight's described by source is recorded as New International Encyclopedia[18].
  • John Prescott Knight's Commons Creator page is recorded as John Prescott Knight[19].
  • John Prescott Knight's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library[20].
  • John Prescott Knight's has works in the collection is recorded as Minneapolis Institute of Art[21].
  • John Prescott Knight's has works in the collection is recorded as Tate[22].
  • John Prescott Knight's has works in the collection is recorded as Philadelphia Museum of Art[23].
  • John Prescott Knight's has works in the collection is recorded as National Galleries Scotland[24].
  • John Prescott Knight's has works in the collection is recorded as National Portrait Gallery[25].
  • John Prescott Knight's has works in the collection is recorded as National Gallery[26].
  • John Prescott Knight's has works in the collection is recorded as Apsley House[27].

Body

Origins and Family

John Prescott Knight's place of birth was Stafford[2]. He was born on March 9, 1803[3]. His father was Edward Knight[8].

Career and Affiliations

John Prescott Knight's professions included painter[6].

Death and Burial

John Prescott Knight died on March 26, 1881[5]. He passed away in London[4].

Why It Matters

John Prescott Knight ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was John Prescott Knight born?

John Prescott Knight's place of birth was Stafford[2].

Where did John Prescott Knight die?

John Prescott Knight passed away in London[4].

Who were John Prescott Knight's parents?

John Prescott Knight's father was Edward Knight[8].

What did John Prescott Knight do for work?

John Prescott Knight worked as painter[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . philamuseum.org. philamuseum.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Quesotiotyo · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name John
    Family name Knight
    On focus list of wikimedia project WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library
    P14397 5314
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