Richard Blome

English engraver, cartographer, and publisher (1635–1705)
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Richard Blome

Summary

Richard Blome is a human[1]. He was born on January 1, 1635[2]. He died on January 1, 1705[3]. He worked as a cartographer[4], historian[5], and publisher[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Richard Blome was born on January 1, 1635[2].
  • Richard Blome died on January 1, 1705[3].
  • Richard Blome held citizenship in United Kingdom[8].
  • Richard Blome worked as a cartographer[4].
  • Richard Blome's professions included historian[5].
  • Richard Blome's professions included publisher[6].
  • Richard Blome is recorded as male[9].
  • Richard Blome's instance of is recorded as human[10].
  • Richard Blome's Commons category is recorded as Richard Blome[11].
  • Richard Blome's family name is recorded as Blome[12].
  • Richard Blome's given name is recorded as Richard[13].
  • Richard Blome's pseudonym is recorded as R. B[14].
  • Richard Blome's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[15].
  • Richard Blome's described by source is recorded as County atlases of the British Isles, 1579-1850: a bibliography[16].
  • Richard Blome's described by source is recorded as Geographicus Rare Antique Maps biographical dictionary of cartographers[17].
  • Richard Blome's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[18].
  • Richard Blome's Commons Creator page is recorded as Richard Blome[19].
  • Richard Blome's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WP EMEW sources-related focus list[20].
  • Richard Blome's has works in the collection is recorded as Ackland Art Museum[21].
  • Richard Blome's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[22].

Body

Origins and Family

Richard Blome was born on January 1, 1635[2].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include cartographer[4], historian[5], and publisher[6].

Death and Burial

Richard Blome died on January 1, 1705[3].

Why It Matters

Richard Blome ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

What did Richard Blome do for work?

Richard Blome worked as cartographer[4], historian[5], and publisher[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [9] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] . Geographicus Rare Antique Maps biographical dictionary of cartographers. Retrieved . geographicus.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [5] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [2] . Artnet. Retrieved . geographicus.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [3] . Artnet. Retrieved . geographicus.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Geographicus Rare Antique Maps biographical dictionary of cartographers. Retrieved . geographicus.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . ackland.emuseum.com. Retrieved . ackland.emuseum.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 9d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-05-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900, County atlases of the British Isles, 1579-1850: a bibliography, Geographicus Rare Antique Maps biographical dictionary of cartographers
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  2. 17d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of
    Occupation cartographer, historian, publisher
    Given name Richard
    Has works in the collection Ackland Art Museum
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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