Norman Ackroyd

English aquatint artist (1938–2024)
Person human Q7051892
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Norman Ackroyd

Summary

Norman Ackroyd is a human[1]. He was born in Leeds[2]. He was born on March 26, 1938[3]. He passed away in Bermondsey[4]. He died on September 16, 2024[5]. He worked as a printmaker[6], painter[7], and etcher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (102 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Norman Ackroyd was born in Leeds[2].
  • Norman Ackroyd passed away in Bermondsey[4].
  • Norman Ackroyd was born on March 26, 1938[3].
  • Norman Ackroyd died on September 16, 2024[5].
  • A child of Norman Ackroyd was Poppy Ackroyd[10].
  • Norman Ackroyd held citizenship in United Kingdom[11].
  • Norman Ackroyd worked as a printmaker[6].
  • Norman Ackroyd's professions included painter[7].
  • Norman Ackroyd worked as an etcher[8].
  • Norman Ackroyd was educated at Royal College of Art[12].
  • Norman Ackroyd's education included a stint at Leeds Arts University[13].
  • Norman Ackroyd was educated at Cockburn School[14].
  • Norman Ackroyd received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire[15].
  • Norman Ackroyd received the Associate Member of the Royal Academy of Arts[16].
  • Norman Ackroyd was a member of Royal Academy of Arts[17].
  • Norman Ackroyd is recorded as male[18].
  • Norman Ackroyd's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Norman Ackroyd's residence is recorded as Bermondsey[20].
  • Norman Ackroyd's family name is recorded as Ackroyd[21].
  • Norman Ackroyd's given name is recorded as Norman[22].
  • Norman Ackroyd's official website is recorded as http://www.normanackroyd.com/[23].
  • Norman Ackroyd's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[24].
  • Norman Ackroyd's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject New York Public Library[25].
  • Norman Ackroyd's copyright representative is recorded as reproduction right not represented by CISAC member[26].
  • Norman Ackroyd's has works in the collection is recorded as Art Institute of Chicago[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: GB[29]

  • Began / founded: 1938-03-26[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2024-09-16[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 6b878522-af48-431f-aaf5-ff883737e661[32]

Body

Origins and Family

Norman Ackroyd's place of birth was Leeds[2]. He was born on March 26, 1938[3].

Education

Educated at Royal College of Art[12], an art academy[33], in United Kingdom[34], founded in 1837[35]; Leeds Arts University[13], an art academy[36], in United Kingdom[37], founded in 1846[38]; and Cockburn School[14], an academy school[39], in United Kingdom[40], founded in 2016[41].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include printmaker[6], painter[7], and etcher[8].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire[15], a grade of an order[42], in United Kingdom[43] and Associate Member of the Royal Academy of Arts[16], a fellowship award[44], in United Kingdom[45], founded in 1769[46].

Personal Life

A child of Norman Ackroyd was Poppy Ackroyd[10].

Death and Burial

Norman Ackroyd died on September 16, 2024[5]. He passed away in Bermondsey[4].

Why It Matters

Norman Ackroyd ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (102 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was Norman Ackroyd born?

Born in Leeds[2], Norman Ackroyd…

Where did Norman Ackroyd die?

Norman Ackroyd passed away in Bermondsey[4].

What did Norman Ackroyd do for work?

Norman Ackroyd worked as printmaker[6], painter[7], and etcher[8].

Where did Norman Ackroyd go to school?

Norman Ackroyd was educated at Royal College of Art[12], Leeds Arts University[13], and Cockburn School[14].

What awards did Norman Ackroyd receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire[15] and Associate Member of the Royal Academy of Arts[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . The Daily Telegraph. telegraph.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . Museum of Modern Art online collection. Retrieved . workwithdata.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . Who's Who. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . Who's Who. telegraph.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . Benezit Dictionary of Artists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . The Daily Telegraph. telegraph.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . DACS register. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.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. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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