Peter Kidson

English art historian (1925-2019)
Person human Q19754072
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Peter Kidson

Summary

Peter Kidson is a human[1]. Born in York[2], he… he was born on August 23, 1925[3]. He died on February 10, 2019[4]. He worked as an art historian[5], architectural historian[6], architect[7], and university teacher[8].

Key Facts

  • Peter Kidson was born in York[2].
  • Peter Kidson was born on August 23, 1925[3].
  • Peter Kidson died on February 10, 2019[4].
  • Peter Kidson held citizenship in United Kingdom[9].
  • Peter Kidson worked as an art historian[5].
  • Peter Kidson worked as an architectural historian[6].
  • Peter Kidson's professions included architect[7].
  • Peter Kidson worked as a university teacher[8].
  • Peter Kidson's field of work was medieval architecture[10].
  • Peter Kidson was employed by Courtauld Institute of Art[11].
  • Peter Kidson was a member of Society of Antiquaries of London[12].
  • Peter Kidson was a member of British Archaeological Association[13].
  • Peter Kidson is recorded as male[14].
  • Peter Kidson's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Peter Kidson supervised Richard K. Morriss as a doctoral student[16].
  • Peter Kidson supervised Nicola Coldstream as a doctoral student[17].
  • Peter Kidson supervised Paul Crossley as a doctoral student[18].
  • Peter Kidson's family name is recorded as Q16871376[19].
  • Peter Kidson's given name is recorded as Peter[20].
  • Peter Kidson's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[21].

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Origins and Family

Peter Kidson was born in York[2]. He was born on August 23, 1925[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include art historian[5], architectural historian[6], architect[7], and university teacher[8]. Peter Kidson's field of work was medieval architecture[10]. He was employed by Courtauld Institute of Art[11]. Doctoral students include Richard K. Morriss[16], an archaeologist[22], 1943–2015[23], awarded the Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries[24], specialised in buildings archaeology[25]; Nicola Coldstream[17], an archaeologist[26], b. 1942[27], of United Kingdom[28], awarded the Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries[29], specialised in medieval architecture[30]; and Paul Crossley[18], an art historian[31], 1945–2019[32], of United Kingdom[33], awarded the Fellow of the British Academy[34], specialised in art history[35].

Death and Burial

Peter Kidson died on February 10, 2019[4].

FAQs

Where was Peter Kidson born?

Peter Kidson was born in York[2].

What did Peter Kidson do for work?

Peter Kidson worked as art historian[5], architectural historian[6], architect[7], and university teacher[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . courtauld.ac.uk. courtauld.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] . Dictionary of Art Historians. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . Richard K. Morris (1943–2015). wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . Richard K. Morris (1943–2015). wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . Richard K. Morris (1943–2015). wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . thebaa.org. thebaa.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . Legacy.com. wikidata.org.
  17. [4] . Legacy.com. wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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  1. 1d ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id p0059309-Kidson-Peter-19252019
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  2. 5w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Ebaf authority id 141272
    Field of work medieval architecture
    Family name Q16871376
    Msvf id 3461
    + 51 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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