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Nelly O'Brien

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Nelly O'Brien

Summary

Nelly O'Brien is a human[1]. She died on 1768[2]. She worked as an actor[3], courtesan[4], and art model[5]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Nelly O'Brien died on 1768[2].
  • A child of Nelly O'Brien was Arthur St. John[7].
  • Nelly O'Brien worked as an actor[3].
  • Nelly O'Brien's professions included courtesan[4].
  • Nelly O'Brien worked as an art model[5].
  • Nelly O'Brien is recorded as female[8].
  • Nelly O'Brien's instance of is recorded as human[9].
  • Nelly O'Brien's Commons category is recorded as Nelly O'Brien[10].
  • Nelly O'Brien's family name is recorded as O'Brien[11].
  • Nelly O'Brien's given name is recorded as Nelly[12].
  • Nelly O'Brien's depicted by is recorded as Portrait of Miss Nelly O'Brien with a bird.[13].
  • Nelly O'Brien's depicted by is recorded as Nelly O'Brien (d.1768)[14].

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Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor[3], courtesan[4], and art model[5].

Personal Life

A child of Nelly O'Brien was Arthur St. John[7].

Death and Burial

Nelly O'Brien died on 1768[2].

Why It Matters

Nelly O'Brien ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

What did Nelly O'Brien do for work?

Nelly O'Brien worked as actor[3], courtesan[4], and art model[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [8] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] ↑ . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [2] ↑ . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 6w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Google knowledge graph id → /g/11b8c2gvdq
    National portrait gallery (london) person id → mp55148
    Museum-digital id → 133396
    Child → Arthur St. John
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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