John Wilson Bengough

Canadian cartoonist and politician (1851–1923)
Person human Q3182771
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John Wilson Bengough

Summary

John Wilson Bengough is a human[1]. His place of birth was Toronto[2]. He was born on +1851-04-07T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Toronto[4]. He died on +1923-10-02T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a caricaturist[6], writer[7], poet[8], alderman[9], and cartoonist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • John Wilson Bengough was born in Toronto[2].
  • John Wilson Bengough passed away in Toronto[4].
  • John Wilson Bengough was born on +1851-04-07T00:00:00Z[3].
  • John Wilson Bengough died on +1923-10-02T00:00:00Z[5].
  • John Wilson Bengough held citizenship in Canada[12].
  • John Wilson Bengough worked as a caricaturist[6].
  • John Wilson Bengough's professions included writer[7].
  • John Wilson Bengough's professions included poet[8].
  • John Wilson Bengough worked as an alderman[9].
  • John Wilson Bengough worked as a cartoonist[10].
  • John Wilson Bengough worked as a publisher[13].
  • John Wilson Bengough received the Giants of the North Canadian Cartoonist Hall of Fame[14].
  • John Wilson Bengough received the Person of National Historic Significance[15].
  • John Wilson Bengough's image is recorded as John Wilson Bengough (1920).jpg[16].
  • John Wilson Bengough is recorded as male[17].
  • John Wilson Bengough's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • John Wilson Bengough's ISNI is recorded as 0000000084265735[19].
  • John Wilson Bengough's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 12151242[20].
  • John Wilson Bengough's GND ID is recorded as 173005128[21].
  • John Wilson Bengough's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as nr88009925[22].
  • John Wilson Bengough's Commons category is recorded as John Wilson Bengough[23].
  • John Wilson Bengough's SBN author ID is recorded as LO1V553182[24].
  • John Wilson Bengough's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/073jr0[25].
  • John Wilson Bengough's Open Library ID is recorded as OL1931141A[26].
  • John Wilson Bengough's family name is recorded as Bengough[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Toronto[2], John Wilson Bengough… he was born on +1851-04-07T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include caricaturist[6], writer[7], poet[8], alderman[9], cartoonist[10], and publisher[13].

Recognition

Awards received include Giants of the North Canadian Cartoonist Hall of Fame[14] and Person of National Historic Significance[15], an award[28], in Canada[29].

Death and Burial

John Wilson Bengough died on +1923-10-02T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Toronto[4].

Why It Matters

John Wilson Bengough ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[11]

FAQs

Where was John Wilson Bengough born?

John Wilson Bengough was born in Toronto[2].

Where did John Wilson Bengough die?

John Wilson Bengough passed away in Toronto[4].

What did John Wilson Bengough do for work?

John Wilson Bengough worked as caricaturist[6], writer[7], poet[8], alderman[9], and cartoonist[10].

What awards did John Wilson Bengough receive?

Honors received include Giants of the North Canadian Cartoonist Hall of Fame[14] and Person of National Historic Significance[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . dougwrightawards.com. Retrieved . dougwrightawards.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . Directory of Federal Heritage Designations. wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . viaf.org. Retrieved . viaf.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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