Sidney Colvin
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Summary
Sidney Colvin was born on June 18, 1845[1], in Surrey[2]. He died on May 11, 1927[3], in Kensington[4]. He worked as a university teacher[5], writer[6], art historian[7], art critic[8], and literary scholar[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (369 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: 1845[11]
- Date of death: 1927[12]
- Father: Bazett David Colvin[13]
- Mother: Mary Steuart Bayley[14]
- Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[15], United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[16]
- Occupation: librarian[17], literary critic[18]
- Employer: British Museum[19]
- Educated at: Trinity College[20]
- Award received: Knight Bachelor[21]
- Sex or gender: male[22]
- Commons category: Sidney Colvin[23]
- Honorific prefix: Sir[24]
- Family name: Colvin[25]
- Given name: Sidney[26]
- Described by source: The Nuttall Encyclopædia[27], The Times[28], Library of the World's Best Literature[29], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[30], 1922 Encyclopædia Britannica[31], The Encyclopedia Americana[32], Collier's New Encyclopedia, 1921[33]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[34]
- Contributed to creative work: Dictionary of National Biography[35]
Why It Matters
Sidney Colvin is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]
FAQs
Where was Sidney Colvin born?
Sidney Colvin was born in Surrey[2].
Where did Sidney Colvin die?
Sidney Colvin passed away in Kensington[4].
Who were Sidney Colvin's parents?
Sidney Colvin's father was Bazett David Colvin[13]. Sidney Colvin's mother was Mary Steuart Bayley[14].
What did Sidney Colvin do for work?
Sidney Colvin worked as a university teacher[5], writer[6], art historian[7], art critic[8], and literary scholar[9].
Where did Sidney Colvin go to school?
Sidney Colvin was educated at Trinity College[20].
What awards did Sidney Colvin receive?
Honors received include Knight Bachelor[21].