Millard Meiss

American art historian (1904–1975)
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Millard Meiss

Summary

Millard Meiss is a human[1]. His place of birth was Cincinnati[2]. He was born on +1904-03-25T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Princeton[4]. He died on +1975-06-12T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an art historian[6], art critic[7], editing staff[8], and university teacher[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Cincinnati[2], Millard Meiss…
  • Millard Meiss passed away in Princeton[4].
  • Millard Meiss was born on +1904-03-25T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Millard Meiss died on +1975-06-12T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Millard Meiss held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Millard Meiss's professions included art historian[6].
  • Millard Meiss worked as an art critic[7].
  • Millard Meiss's professions included editing staff[8].
  • Millard Meiss's professions included university teacher[9].
  • Millard Meiss's field of work was art history[12].
  • Millard Meiss's field of work was Gothic architecture[13].
  • Millard Meiss's field of work was Renaissance painting[14].
  • Millard Meiss's field of work was medieval painting[15].
  • Among Millard Meiss's employers was Princeton University[16].
  • Millard Meiss's education included a stint at Princeton University[17].
  • Millard Meiss received the Haskins Medal[18].
  • Millard Meiss received the Fellow of the Medieval Academy of America[19].
  • Millard Meiss was a member of British Academy[20].
  • Millard Meiss was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[21].
  • Millard Meiss was a member of Medieval Academy of America[22].
  • Millard Meiss was a member of American Philosophical Society[23].
  • Millard Meiss was a member of Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei[24].
  • Millard Meiss is recorded as male[25].
  • Millard Meiss's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Millard Meiss's ISNI is recorded as 0000000108560983[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Cincinnati[2], Millard Meiss… he was born on +1904-03-25T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Millard Meiss was educated at Princeton University[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include art historian[6], art critic[7], editing staff[8], and university teacher[9]. Fields of work include art history[12], an academic discipline[28]; Gothic architecture[13], an architectural style[29]; Renaissance painting[14], a painting movement[30]; and medieval painting[15]. Millard Meiss was employed by Princeton University[16].

Recognition

Awards received include Haskins Medal[18], a medallion[31], in United States[32], founded in 1940[33] and Fellow of the Medieval Academy of America[19], a fellowship award[34].

Death and Burial

Millard Meiss died on +1975-06-12T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Princeton[4].

Why It Matters

Millard Meiss ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Where was Millard Meiss born?

Millard Meiss was born in Cincinnati[2].

Where did Millard Meiss die?

Millard Meiss passed away in Princeton[4].

What did Millard Meiss do for work?

Millard Meiss worked as art historian[6], art critic[7], editing staff[8], and university teacher[9].

Where did Millard Meiss go to school?

Millard Meiss was educated at Princeton University[17].

What awards did Millard Meiss receive?

Honors received include Haskins Medal[18] and Fellow of the Medieval Academy of America[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [25] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  5. [26] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . medievalacademy.org. Retrieved . medievalacademy.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [27] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . medievalacademy.org. Retrieved . medievalacademy.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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