Simon Watney

British art historian and AIDS activist
Person human Q7519983
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Simon Watney

Summary

Simon Watney is a human[1]. He was born on +1949-01-01T00:00:00Z[2]. He worked as an art historian[3], art critic[4], activist shareholder[5], and teacher[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Simon Watney was born on +1949-01-01T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Simon Watney was born on +1949-03-00T00:00:00Z[8].
  • Simon Watney held citizenship in United Kingdom[9].
  • Simon Watney's professions included art historian[3].
  • Simon Watney worked as an art critic[4].
  • Simon Watney worked as an activist shareholder[5].
  • Simon Watney's professions included teacher[6].
  • Simon Watney is recorded as male[10].
  • Simon Watney's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • Simon Watney's ISNI is recorded as 000000010863185X[12].
  • Simon Watney's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 2593865[13].
  • Simon Watney's GND ID is recorded as 1198349816[14].
  • Simon Watney's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n82092244[15].
  • Simon Watney's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12645957z[16].
  • Simon Watney's IdRef ID is recorded as 071393447[17].
  • Simon Watney's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA02435536[18].
  • Simon Watney's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0j451x8[19].
  • Simon Watney's given name is recorded as Simon[20].
  • Simon Watney's Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID is recorded as 068465483[21].
  • Simon Watney's NUKAT ID is recorded as n2006114678[22].
  • Simon Watney's UK National Archives ID is recorded as F40694[23].
  • Simon Watney's SNAC ARK ID is recorded as w6vv29mr[24].
  • Simon Watney's SHARE Catalogue author ID is recorded as 759909[25].
  • Simon Watney's Companies House officer ID is recorded as 8I6O1aZnhQBtCLrVbdt37b5Glc4[26].
  • Simon Watney's abART person ID is recorded as 151955[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded date of birth include +1949-01-01T00:00:00Z[2] and +1949-03-00T00:00:00Z[8].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include art historian[3], art critic[4], activist shareholder[5], and teacher[6].

Why It Matters

Simon Watney ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

What did Simon Watney do for work?

Simon Watney worked as art historian[3], art critic[4], activist shareholder[5], and teacher[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [10] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [9] . Companies House. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [4] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [5] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . viaf.org. Retrieved . viaf.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . CiNii Research. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [2] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [8] . Companies House. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . The Fine Art Archive. 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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