Thomas Baxter

British artist (1782-1821)
Person human Q7787478
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Summary

Thomas Baxter was born on February 17, 1782[1], in London[2]. He died on April 18, 1821[3], in Worcester[4]. He worked as a botanical illustrator[5] and painter[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (39 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: February 18, 1782[8]
  • Country of citizenship: Kingdom of Great Britain[9], United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[10]
  • Employer: Lewis Weston Dillwyn[11]
  • Educated at: Royal Academy Schools[12]
  • Sex or gender: male[13]
  • Genre: floral painting[14]
  • Commons category: Thomas Baxter[15]
  • Family name: Baxter[16]
  • Given name: Thomas[17]
  • Student of: Benjamin Haydon[18]
  • Described by source: Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[19]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[20]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library[21]
  • Has works in the collection: The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art[22], Yale Center for British Art[23], National Library of Wales[24]
  • Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[25]
  • Artist files at: Frick Art Research Library[26]
  • P14750: 2A7E-43AD-EFD1-2C0C-6054[27]

Why It Matters

Thomas Baxter is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

Where was Thomas Baxter born?

Thomas Baxter was born in London[2].

Where did Thomas Baxter die?

Thomas Baxter passed away in Worcester[4].

What did Thomas Baxter do for work?

Thomas Baxter worked as a botanical illustrator[5] and painter[6].

Where did Thomas Baxter go to school?

Thomas Baxter was educated at Royal Academy Schools[12].

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Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Trivialist · 2026-09-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → 2A7E-43AD-EFD1-2C0C-6054
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  2. 11w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-08-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Fast id → 409969
    Royal academy id → thomas-baxter
    Frick art research library artist file id → 991003965849707141
    Artist files at → Frick Art Research Library
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