Thomas Sully

Summary

Thomas Sully is a human^[1]. Born in Horncastle^[2], he… he was born on June 19, 1783^[3]. He died in Philadelphia^[4]. He died on November 5, 1872^[5]. He worked as a painter^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (380 views/month, #7,217 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Thomas Sully was born in Horncastle^[2].
• Thomas Sully passed away in Philadelphia^[4].
• Thomas Sully was born on June 19, 1783^[3].
• Thomas Sully was born on June 8, 1783^[8].
• Thomas Sully died on November 5, 1872^[5].
• Burial took place at Laurel Hill Cemetery^[9].
• Thomas Sully was married to Sarah Sully^[10].
• A child of Thomas Sully was Thomas Wilcocks Sully^[11].
• A child of Thomas Sully was Alfred Sully^[12].
• A child of Thomas Sully was Rosalie Sully^[13].
• A child of Thomas Sully was Jane Cooper Sully Darley^[14].
• A child of Thomas Sully was Blanche Sully^[15].
• Thomas Sully held citizenship in United States^[16].
• English was Thomas Sully's native language^[17].
• Thomas Sully's professions included painter^[6].
• A notable student of Thomas Sully was John Neagle^[18].
• A notable work attributed to Thomas Sully is Prison Scene from J. Fenimore Cooper’s “The Pilot”: “Cecelia Howard and Katherine Plowden arousing the prisoner Edward Griffith from his slumber.”^[19].
• Thomas Sully was a member of American Philosophical Society^[20].
• Thomas Sully is recorded as male^[21].
• Thomas Sully's instance of is recorded as human^[22].
• Thomas Sully is associated with the Neoclassicism movement^[23].
• Thomas Sully's genre is portrait painting^[24].
• Thomas Sully's genre is portrait^[25].
• Thomas Sully's genre is figure^[26].
• Thomas Sully's genre is history painting^[27].

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Origins and Family

Thomas Sully's place of birth was Horncastle^[2]. Recorded date of birth include June 19, 1783^[3] and June 8, 1783^[8]. English was his native language^[17].

Education

Thomas Sully studied under Gilbert Stuart^[28].

Career and Affiliations

Thomas Sully's professions included painter^[6]. A notable student of him was John Neagle^[18].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Thomas Sully is Prison Scene from J. Fenimore Cooper’s “The Pilot”: “Cecelia Howard and Katherine Plowden arousing the prisoner Edward Griffith from his slumber.”^[19].

Personal Life

Among Thomas Sully's spouses was Sarah Sully^[10]. Children include Thomas Wilcocks Sully^[11], a painter^[29], 1811–1847^[30], of United States^[31]; Alfred Sully^[12], a painter^[32], 1821–1879^[33], of United States^[34]; Rosalie Sully^[13], a painter^[35], 1818–1847^[36], of United States^[37], specialised in painting^[38]; Jane Cooper Sully Darley^[14], a painter^[39], 1807–1877^[40], of United States^[41]; and Blanche Sully^[15].

Death and Burial

Thomas Sully died on November 5, 1872^[5]. He died in Philadelphia^[4]. He is buried at Laurel Hill Cemetery^[9].

Why It Matters

Thomas Sully ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (380 views/month, #7,217 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[42] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[43]

FAQs

Where was Thomas Sully born?

Thomas Sully's place of birth was Horncastle^[2].

Where did Thomas Sully die?

Thomas Sully passed away in Philadelphia^[4].

Who was Thomas Sully married to?

Thomas Sully's spouses include Sarah Sully^[10].

What did Thomas Sully do for work?

Thomas Sully worked as painter^[6].