Thomas Sutton

English photographer, author and inventor (1819–1875)
Person human Q2516536
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Thomas Sutton

Summary

Thomas Sutton is a human[1]. Born in Kensington[2], he… he was born on September 22, 1819[3]. He died on March 19, 1875[4]. He worked as a photographer[5] and inventor[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (93 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Kensington[2], Thomas Sutton…
  • Thomas Sutton was born on September 22, 1819[3].
  • Thomas Sutton died on March 19, 1875[4].
  • Thomas Sutton held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[8].
  • Thomas Sutton worked as a photographer[5].
  • Thomas Sutton's professions included inventor[6].
  • Thomas Sutton's education included a stint at University of Cambridge[9].
  • Thomas Sutton was educated at Gonville and Caius College[10].
  • Thomas Sutton is recorded as male[11].
  • Thomas Sutton's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Thomas Sutton's Commons category is recorded as Thomas Sutton (photographer)[13].
  • Thomas Sutton's family name is recorded as Sutton[14].
  • Thomas Sutton's given name is recorded as Thomas[15].
  • Thomas Sutton's different from is recorded as Thomas Sutton[16].
  • Thomas Sutton's start of work period is recorded as January 1, 1841[17].
  • Thomas Sutton's end of work period is recorded as January 1, 1875[18].
  • Thomas Sutton's has works in the collection is recorded as National Gallery of Art[19].
  • Thomas Sutton's has works in the collection is recorded as J. Paul Getty Museum[20].
  • Thomas Sutton's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[21].

Body

Origins and Family

Thomas Sutton's place of birth was Kensington[2]. He was born on September 22, 1819[3].

Education

Educated at University of Cambridge[9], a collegiate university[22], in United Kingdom[23], founded in 1209[24], headquartered in Cambridge[25] and Gonville and Caius College[10], a college of the University of Cambridge[26], in United Kingdom[27], founded in 1348[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include photographer[5] and inventor[6].

Death and Burial

Thomas Sutton died on March 19, 1875[4].

Why It Matters

Thomas Sutton ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (93 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29]

FAQs

Where was Thomas Sutton born?

Thomas Sutton was born in Kensington[2].

What did Thomas Sutton do for work?

Thomas Sutton worked as photographer[5] and inventor[6].

Where did Thomas Sutton go to school?

Thomas Sutton was educated at University of Cambridge[9] and Gonville and Caius College[10].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [4] . CERL Thesaurus. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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