John Wootton

English painter (c.1686–1764)
Person human Q600088
John Wootton
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John Wootton

Summary

John Wootton is a human[1]. Born in Snitterfield[2], he… he was born on January 1, 1682[3]. He died in London[4]. He died on January 1, 1764[5]. He worked as a painter[6] and illustrator[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (69 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • John Wootton was born in Snitterfield[2].
  • John Wootton passed away in London[4].
  • John Wootton was born on January 1, 1682[3].
  • John Wootton died on January 1, 1764[5].
  • John Wootton held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[9].
  • John Wootton's professions included painter[6].
  • John Wootton worked as an illustrator[7].
  • John Wootton's field of work was painting[10].
  • John Wootton is recorded as male[11].
  • John Wootton's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • John Wootton is associated with the realism movement[13].
  • John Wootton's genre is portrait[14].
  • John Wootton's genre is landscape painting[15].
  • John Wootton's Commons category is recorded as John Wootton[16].
  • John Wootton's family name is recorded as Wootton[17].
  • John Wootton's given name is recorded as John[18].
  • John Wootton's work location is recorded as London[19].
  • John Wootton's work location is recorded as Rome[20].
  • John Wootton's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[21].
  • John Wootton's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[22].
  • John Wootton's Commons Creator page is recorded as John Wootton[23].
  • John Wootton's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'John Wootton'}[24].
  • John Wootton's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library[25].
  • John Wootton's has works in the collection is recorded as Tate[26].
  • John Wootton's has works in the collection is recorded as Metropolitan Museum of Art[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Snitterfield[2], John Wootton… he was born on January 1, 1682[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter[6] and illustrator[7]. John Wootton's field of work was painting[10].

Death and Burial

John Wootton died on January 1, 1764[5]. He died in London[4].

Why It Matters

John Wootton ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (69 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was John Wootton born?

John Wootton's place of birth was Snitterfield[2].

Where did John Wootton die?

John Wootton died in London[4].

What did John Wootton do for work?

John Wootton worked as painter[6] and illustrator[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . Art UK. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Metropolitan Museum of Art. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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