Paul Swan

American dancer, painter, scultptor, actor, and author (1883-1972)
Person human Q2062653
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

Paul Swan

Summary

Paul Swan is a human[1]. Born in Ashland[2], he… he was born on June 6, 1883[3]. He passed away in Bedford Hills[4]. He died on February 1, 1972[5]. He worked as an actor[6], painter[7], writer[8], dancer[9], and sculptor[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (70 views/month, #7,250 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Ashland[2], Paul Swan…
  • Paul Swan died in Bedford Hills[4].
  • Paul Swan was born on June 6, 1883[3].
  • Paul Swan died on February 1, 1972[5].
  • Paul Swan held citizenship in United States[12].
  • English was Paul Swan's native language[13].
  • Paul Swan worked as an actor[6].
  • Paul Swan's professions included painter[7].
  • Paul Swan worked as a writer[8].
  • Paul Swan's professions included dancer[9].
  • Paul Swan's professions included sculptor[10].
  • Paul Swan was educated at School of the Art Institute of Chicago[14].
  • Paul Swan is recorded as male[15].
  • Paul Swan's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Paul Swan's Commons category is recorded as Paul Swan (artist)[17].
  • Paul Swan's family name is recorded as Swan[18].
  • Paul Swan's given name is recorded as Paul[19].
  • Paul Swan's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[20].
  • Paul Swan's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library[21].
  • Paul Swan's has works in the collection is recorded as John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art[22].
  • Paul Swan's writing language is recorded as English[23].
  • Paul Swan's copyright status as a creator is recorded as works protected by copyrights[24].
  • Paul Swan's artist files at is recorded as Frick Art Research Library[25].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Ashland[2], Paul Swan… he was born on June 6, 1883[3]. English was his native language[13].

Education

Paul Swan was educated at School of the Art Institute of Chicago[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor[6], painter[7], writer[8], dancer[9], and sculptor[10].

Death and Burial

Paul Swan died on February 1, 1972[5]. He died in Bedford Hills[4].

Why It Matters

Paul Swan ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (70 views/month, #7,250 of 1,000,298).[11]

FAQs

Where was Paul Swan born?

Paul Swan's place of birth was Ashland[2].

Where did Paul Swan die?

Paul Swan passed away in Bedford Hills[4].

What did Paul Swan do for work?

Paul Swan worked as actor[6], painter[7], writer[8], dancer[9], and sculptor[10].

Where did Paul Swan go to school?

Paul Swan was educated at School of the Art Institute of Chicago[14].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . The New York Times. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . The New York Times. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . Carnegie Hall linked open data. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . The New York Times. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . The New York Times. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . The New York Times. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . The New York Times. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . The New York Times. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . The New York Times. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Paul Swan. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/paul-swan
MLA “Paul Swan.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 10 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/paul-swan.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_paul-swan_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Paul Swan}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/paul-swan}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): Paul Swan — https://4ort.xyz/entity/paul-swan (retrieved 2026-04-10)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/paul-swan · Last refreshed:

Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 14d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth Ashland
    Citizenship
    Educated at School of the Art Institute of Chicago
    Copyright status as a creator works protected by copyrights
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32080|batch #32080]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (22)"
Live feed via Wikidata EventStreams. New edits appear within minutes of being made on Wikidata.