Richard Norman Shaw

British architect and designer (1831–1912)
Person human Q1374863
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

Richard Norman Shaw

Summary

Richard Norman Shaw is a human[1]. He was born in Edinburgh[2]. He was born on May 7, 1831[3]. He passed away in London[4]. He died on November 17, 1912[5]. He worked as an architect[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (251 views/month, #7,234 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Richard Norman Shaw's place of birth was Edinburgh[2].
  • Richard Norman Shaw died in London[4].
  • Richard Norman Shaw was born on May 7, 1831[3].
  • Richard Norman Shaw was born on January 1, 1831[8].
  • Richard Norman Shaw died on November 17, 1912[5].
  • Richard Norman Shaw died on January 1, 1912[9].
  • Richard Norman Shaw held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[10].
  • Richard Norman Shaw worked as an architect[6].
  • Richard Norman Shaw's field of work was architecture[11].
  • Richard Norman Shaw's field of work was church architecture[12].
  • Richard Norman Shaw's field of work was religious building[13].
  • Richard Norman Shaw was educated at Royal Academy of Arts[14].
  • A notable work attributed to Richard Norman Shaw is Woodland House[15].
  • Richard Norman Shaw was a member of Royal Academy of Arts[16].
  • Richard Norman Shaw is recorded as male[17].
  • Richard Norman Shaw's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Richard Norman Shaw's Commons category is recorded as Richard Norman Shaw[19].
  • Richard Norman Shaw's family name is recorded as Shaw[20].
  • Richard Norman Shaw's given name is recorded as Richard[21].
  • Richard Norman Shaw's Commons gallery is recorded as Richard Norman Shaw[22].
  • Richard Norman Shaw's described at URL is recorded as https://www.alamy.com/the-three-gables-6-fitzjohns-avenue-hampstead-london-c1882-by-richard-norman-shaw-1831-1912-this-house-in-the-arts-crafts-style-was-the-home-of-the-english-painter-francis-holl-1845-1888-from-building-news-september-8th-1882-image490597861.html[23].
  • Richard Norman Shaw's described at URL is recorded as https://www.stcroixarchitecture.com/products/exterior-house-for-edwin-long-esq-hampstead-england-1890-r-norman-shaw[24].
  • Richard Norman Shaw studied under Anthony Salvin[25].
  • Richard Norman Shaw's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, third supplement[26].
  • Richard Norman Shaw's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Edinburgh[2], Richard Norman Shaw… Recorded date of birth include May 7, 1831[3] and January 1, 1831[8].

Education

Richard Norman Shaw was educated at Royal Academy of Arts[14]. He studied under Anthony Salvin[25].

Career and Affiliations

Richard Norman Shaw's professions included architect[6]. Fields of work include architecture[11], an academic discipline[28]; church architecture[12], an architectural typology[29]; and religious building[13], a type of building[30].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Richard Norman Shaw is Woodland House[15].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include November 17, 1912[5] and January 1, 1912[9]. Richard Norman Shaw passed away in London[4].

Why It Matters

Richard Norman Shaw ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (251 views/month, #7,234 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

FAQs

Where was Richard Norman Shaw born?

Richard Norman Shaw was born in Edinburgh[2].

Where did Richard Norman Shaw die?

Richard Norman Shaw died in London[4].

What did Richard Norman Shaw do for work?

Richard Norman Shaw worked as architect[6].

Where did Richard Norman Shaw go to school?

Richard Norman Shaw was educated at Royal Academy of Arts[14].

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [19] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [15] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Shaw, Richard Norman. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.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). Richard Norman Shaw. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/richard-norman-shaw
MLA “Richard Norman Shaw.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 10 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/richard-norman-shaw.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_richard-norman-shaw_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Richard Norman Shaw}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/richard-norman-shaw}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): Richard Norman Shaw — https://4ort.xyz/entity/richard-norman-shaw (retrieved 2026-04-10)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/richard-norman-shaw · 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. 15d ago · Quesotiotyo · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14397 7652
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P14397]]: 7652, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/258229|batch #258229]]"
  2. 24d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Languages spoken, written or signed English
    Occupation
    Described by source Dictionary of National Biography, third supplement, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, Das englische Haus Vol.. 1
    Citizenship
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30845|batch #30845]]: match CERL IDs on the basis of GND (3)"
Live feed via Wikidata EventStreams. New edits appear within minutes of being made on Wikidata.