John Soane

Summary

John Soane is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Reading^[2]. He was born on September 10, 1753^[3]. He died in London^[4]. He died on January 20, 1837^[5]. He worked as an architect^[6] and archaeologist^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (752 views/month, #7,069 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• John Soane's place of birth was Reading^[2].
• John Soane died in London^[4].
• John Soane was born on September 10, 1753^[3].
• John Soane died on January 20, 1837^[5].
• Burial took place at St Pancras Old Church, Camden^[9].
• A child of John Soane was George Soane^[10].
• John Soane held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[11].
• John Soane worked as an architect^[6].
• John Soane's professions included archaeologist^[7].
• A notable work attributed to John Soane is Dulwich Picture Gallery^[12].
• A notable work attributed to John Soane is Bank of England building in London^[13].
• John Soane received the Fellow of the Royal Society^[14].
• John Soane received the Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries^[15].
• John Soane received the Knight Bachelor^[16].
• John Soane was a member of Royal Society^[17].
• John Soane was a member of Royal Academy of Arts^[18].
• John Soane was a member of Accademia delle Arti del Disegno^[19].
• John Soane is recorded as male^[20].
• John Soane's instance of is recorded as human^[21].
• John Soane is associated with the Classicism movement^[22].
• John Soane's Commons category is recorded as John Soane^[23].
• John Soane's family name is recorded as Q107445769^[24].
• John Soane's given name is recorded as John^[25].
• John Soane's topic's main category is recorded as Category:John Soane^[26].
• John Soane's Commons gallery is recorded as John Soane^[27].

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Origins and Family

John Soane's place of birth was Reading^[2]. He was born on September 10, 1753^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include architect^[6] and archaeologist^[7].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Dulwich Picture Gallery^[12], an art museum^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1811^[30], headquartered in London^[31] and Bank of England building in London^[13], a bank building^[32], in United Kingdom^[33]. Things named for John Soane include Soane medal^[34], an award^[35], in United Kingdom^[36], founded in 2017^[37].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society^[14], a fellowship award^[38], in United Kingdom^[39]; Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries^[15]; and Knight Bachelor^[16], a title of honor^[40], in United Kingdom^[41], founded in 1300^[42].

Personal Life

A child of John Soane was George Soane^[10].

Death and Burial

John Soane died on January 20, 1837^[5]. He passed away in London^[4]. He is buried at St Pancras Old Church, Camden^[9].

Why It Matters

John Soane ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (752 views/month, #7,069 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[43] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[44]

Entities named for him include Soane medal^[34], an award^[35], in United Kingdom^[36], founded in 2017^[37].

FAQs

Where was John Soane born?

Born in Reading^[2], John Soane…

Where did John Soane die?

John Soane died in London^[4].

What did John Soane do for work?

John Soane worked as architect^[6] and archaeologist^[7].

What awards did John Soane receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society^[14], Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries^[15], and Knight Bachelor^[16].