Martin Archer Shee

Irish painter and president of the Royal Academy (1769–1850)
Person human Q3850027
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Martin Archer Shee

Summary

Martin Archer Shee is a human[1]. Born in Dublin[2], he… he was born on December 23, 1769[3]. He died in Brighton[4]. He died on August 13, 1850[5]. He worked as a painter[6] and poet[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (54 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Dublin[2], Martin Archer Shee…
  • Martin Archer Shee passed away in Brighton[4].
  • Martin Archer Shee was born on December 23, 1769[3].
  • Martin Archer Shee died on August 13, 1850[5].
  • Martin Archer Shee's father was Martin Shee[9].
  • Martin Archer Shee's mother was Mary Archer[10].
  • Among Martin Archer Shee's spouses was Mary Power[11].
  • A child of Martin Archer Shee was William Archer Shee[12].
  • A child of Martin Archer Shee was Martin Archer Shee[13].
  • A child of Martin Archer Shee was Eliza Jane Shee[14].
  • Martin Archer Shee held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[15].
  • Martin Archer Shee held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[16].
  • Martin Archer Shee worked as a painter[6].
  • Martin Archer Shee worked as a poet[7].
  • Martin Archer Shee held the position of President of the Royal Academy of Arts[17].
  • A notable student of Martin Archer Shee was John Zephaniah Bell[18].
  • Martin Archer Shee received the Fellow of the Royal Society[19].
  • Martin Archer Shee received the Knight Bachelor[20].
  • Martin Archer Shee was a member of Royal Society[21].
  • Martin Archer Shee was a member of Royal Academy of Arts[22].
  • Martin Archer Shee is recorded as male[23].
  • Martin Archer Shee's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Martin Archer Shee's genre is portrait[25].
  • Martin Archer Shee's Commons category is recorded as Martin Archer Shee[26].
  • Martin Archer Shee's family name is recorded as Shee[27].

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Origins and Family

Martin Archer Shee was born in Dublin[2]. He was born on December 23, 1769[3]. His father was Martin Shee[9]. His mother was Mary Archer[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter[6] and poet[7]. Martin Archer Shee held the position of President of the Royal Academy of Arts[17]. A notable student of him was John Zephaniah Bell[18].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society[19], a fellowship award[28], in United Kingdom[29] and Knight Bachelor[20], a title of honor[30], in United Kingdom[31], founded in 1300[32].

Personal Life

Martin Archer Shee was married to Mary Power[11]. Children include William Archer Shee[12], 1810–1899[33]; he[13], a lawyer[34], 1804–1898[35]; and Eliza Jane Shee[14].

Death and Burial

Martin Archer Shee died on August 13, 1850[5]. He passed away in Brighton[4].

Why It Matters

Martin Archer Shee ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (54 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

Where was Martin Archer Shee born?

Born in Dublin[2], Martin Archer Shee…

Where did Martin Archer Shee die?

Martin Archer Shee passed away in Brighton[4].

Who were Martin Archer Shee's parents?

Martin Archer Shee's father was Martin Shee[9]. Martin Archer Shee's mother was Mary Archer[10].

Who was Martin Archer Shee married to?

Martin Archer Shee's spouses include Mary Power[11].

What did Martin Archer Shee do for work?

Martin Archer Shee worked as painter[6] and poet[7].

What awards did Martin Archer Shee receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[19] and Knight Bachelor[20].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . wikidata.org.
  9. [24] . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . wikidata.org.
  15. [7] . wikidata.org.
  16. [25] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [26] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [27] . wikidata.org.
  25. [18] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 21d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Country of citizenship Kingdom of Great Britain, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
    Spouse Mary Power
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