John Simon
French-born English mezzotint engraver (1675–1751)
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Summary
John Simon was born on January 1, 1675[1], in Normandy[2]. He died on January 1, 1751[3], in London[4]. He worked as an artist[5] and copper engraver[6]. He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: France[8]
- Sex or gender: male[9]
- Commons category: John Simon[10]
- Family name: Simon[11]
- Given name: John[12], Jean[13]
- Work location: England[14]
- Described by source: Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[15]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[16]
- Commons Creator page: John Simon[17]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject New York Public Library[18]
- Has works in the collection: National Gallery of Art[19], Art Institute of Chicago[20], Philadelphia Museum of Art[21], Yale Center for British Art[22], National Portrait Gallery[23], Print Collection[24], Michael C. Carlos Museum[25]
- Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[26]
- P14608: 123943140[27]
FAQs
Where was John Simon born?
John Simon's place of birth was Normandy[2].
Where did John Simon die?
John Simon passed away in London[4].