Rowena Birkett

Australian scientific illustrator and artist (1860-1915)
Person human Q108839384
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Rowena Birkett

Summary

Rowena Birkett is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Sydney[2]. She was born on November 3, 1860[3]. She passed away in Brisbane[4]. She died on July 17, 1915[5]. She worked as a scientific illustrator[6], painter[7], colorist[8], organist[9], and governess[10]. She is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

Key Facts

  • Rowena Birkett's place of birth was Sydney[2].
  • Rowena Birkett died in Brisbane[4].
  • Rowena Birkett was born on November 3, 1860[3].
  • Rowena Birkett died on July 17, 1915[5].
  • Rowena Birkett held citizenship in Australia[12].
  • Rowena Birkett's professions included scientific illustrator[6].
  • Rowena Birkett worked as a painter[7].
  • Rowena Birkett's professions included colorist[8].
  • Rowena Birkett worked as an organist[9].
  • Rowena Birkett worked as a governess[10].
  • Rowena Birkett is recorded as female[13].
  • Rowena Birkett's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Rowena Birkett's family name is recorded as Birkett[15].
  • Rowena Birkett's family name is recorded as Cumming[16].
  • Rowena Birkett's given name is recorded as Rowena[17].
  • Rowena Birkett's relative is recorded as Silvester Diggles[18].
  • Rowena Birkett's significant person is recorded as Silvester Diggles[19].
  • Rowena Birkett's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[20].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Sydney[2], Rowena Birkett… she was born on November 3, 1860[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include scientific illustrator[6], painter[7], colorist[8], organist[9], and governess[10].

Death and Burial

Rowena Birkett died on July 17, 1915[5]. She passed away in Brisbane[4].

Why It Matters

Rowena Birkett is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

FAQs

Where was Rowena Birkett born?

Born in Sydney[2], Rowena Birkett…

Where did Rowena Birkett die?

Rowena Birkett died in Brisbane[4].

What did Rowena Birkett do for work?

Rowena Birkett worked as scientific illustrator[6], painter[7], colorist[8], organist[9], and governess[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Trove. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . Trove. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . Trove. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . Trove. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . Trove. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . Trove. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Trove. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Trove. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Trove. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10w ago · Kassigrace · 2026-06-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Significant person Silvester Diggles
    Date of birth +1860-11-03T00:00:00Z
    Copyright status as a creator copyrights on works have expired
    Wikidata description Australian scientific illustrator and artist (1860-1915)
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