John R. Neill

1877-1943; magazine and children's book illustrator
Person human Q45111
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John R. Neill

Summary

John R. Neill is a human[1]. He was born in Philadelphia[2]. He was born on November 12, 1877[3]. He died on September 13, 1943[4]. He worked as an illustrator[5] and writer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (93 views/month, #7,253 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • John R. Neill's place of birth was Philadelphia[2].
  • John R. Neill was born on November 12, 1877[3].
  • John R. Neill died on September 13, 1943[4].
  • John R. Neill held citizenship in United States[8].
  • John R. Neill worked as an illustrator[5].
  • John R. Neill worked as a writer[6].
  • John R. Neill's field of work was illustration[9].
  • A notable work attributed to John R. Neill is Land of Oz[10].
  • John R. Neill is recorded as male[11].
  • John R. Neill's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • John R. Neill's Commons category is recorded as John R. Neill[13].
  • John R. Neill's family name is recorded as Neill[14].
  • John R. Neill's given name is recorded as John[15].
  • John R. Neill's official website is recorded as https://www.johnrneill.net/[16].
  • John R. Neill's work location is recorded as Philadelphia[17].
  • John R. Neill's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[18].
  • John R. Neill's Commons Creator page is recorded as John R. Neill[19].
  • John R. Neill's writing language is recorded as English[20].
  • John R. Neill's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[21].

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Origins and Family

John R. Neill's place of birth was Philadelphia[2]. He was born on November 12, 1877[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include illustrator[5] and writer[6]. John R. Neill's field of work was illustration[9].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to John R. Neill is Land of Oz[10].

Death and Burial

John R. Neill died on September 13, 1943[4].

Why It Matters

John R. Neill ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (93 views/month, #7,253 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] He is known by 60 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

FAQs

Where was John R. Neill born?

Born in Philadelphia[2], John R. Neill…

What did John R. Neill do for work?

John R. Neill worked as illustrator[5] and writer[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 21d ago · MarisDreshmanisBot bot · 2026-05-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name John
    Occupation illustrator, writer
    Family name Neill
    Notable work Land of Oz
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