Robert Bowyer

British miniature painter and publisher (1758-1834)
Person human Q3434637
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Robert Bowyer

Summary

Robert Bowyer is a human[1]. He was born in Portsmouth[2]. He was born on June 1758[3]. He passed away in Byfleet[4]. He died on June 4, 1834[5]. He worked as a painter[6], publisher[7], printer[8], printseller[9], and bookseller[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Robert Bowyer was born in Portsmouth[2].
  • Robert Bowyer died in Byfleet[4].
  • Robert Bowyer was born on June 1758[3].
  • Robert Bowyer died on June 4, 1834[5].
  • Robert Bowyer held citizenship in England[12].
  • Robert Bowyer worked as a painter[6].
  • Robert Bowyer worked as a publisher[7].
  • Robert Bowyer's professions included printer[8].
  • Robert Bowyer's professions included printseller[9].
  • Robert Bowyer worked as a bookseller[10].
  • Robert Bowyer is recorded as male[13].
  • Robert Bowyer's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Robert Bowyer's genre is portrait[15].
  • Robert Bowyer's genre is miniature[16].
  • Robert Bowyer's genre is publisher[17].
  • Robert Bowyer's genre is publishing[18].
  • Robert Bowyer's Commons category is recorded as Robert Bowyer[19].
  • Robert Bowyer's family name is recorded as Bowyer[20].
  • Robert Bowyer's given name is recorded as Robert[21].
  • Robert Bowyer's Commons gallery is recorded as Robert Bowyer[22].
  • Robert Bowyer's work location is recorded as London[23].
  • Robert Bowyer studied under John Smart[24].
  • Robert Bowyer's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[25].
  • Robert Bowyer's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[26].
  • Robert Bowyer's Commons Creator page is recorded as Robert Bowyer[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Robert Bowyer was born in Portsmouth[2]. He was born on June 1758[3].

Education

Robert Bowyer studied under John Smart[24].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter[6], publisher[7], printer[8], printseller[9], and bookseller[10].

Death and Burial

Robert Bowyer died on June 4, 1834[5]. He died in Byfleet[4].

Why It Matters

Robert Bowyer ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[11] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

Where was Robert Bowyer born?

Robert Bowyer's place of birth was Portsmouth[2].

Where did Robert Bowyer die?

Robert Bowyer died in Byfleet[4].

What did Robert Bowyer do for work?

Robert Bowyer worked as painter[6], publisher[7], printer[8], printseller[9], and bookseller[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . British Book Trade Index. wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . British Book Trade Index. wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . British Book Trade Index. wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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