Thomas Wilfred

Danish inventor, designer, musician, and painter (1889-1968)
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Thomas Wilfred

Summary

Thomas Wilfred is a human[1]. He was born in Næstved[2]. He was born on +1889-06-18T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Newark[4]. He died on +1968-06-10T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a musician[6], painter[7], draftsperson[8], designer[9], and inventor[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Thomas Wilfred was born in Næstved[2].
  • Thomas Wilfred passed away in Newark[4].
  • Thomas Wilfred was born on +1889-06-18T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Thomas Wilfred died on +1968-06-10T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Thomas Wilfred held citizenship in Kingdom of Denmark[12].
  • Thomas Wilfred held citizenship in United States[13].
  • Thomas Wilfred's professions included musician[6].
  • Thomas Wilfred worked as a painter[7].
  • Thomas Wilfred's professions included draftsperson[8].
  • Thomas Wilfred worked as a designer[9].
  • Thomas Wilfred's professions included inventor[10].
  • Thomas Wilfred's professions included visual artist[14].
  • Thomas Wilfred's field of work was music[15].
  • Thomas Wilfred's field of work was lighting design[16].
  • Thomas Wilfred's field of work was visual music[17].
  • Thomas Wilfred's image is recorded as The Claridge and its inventor, Thomas Wilfred (NBY 5606) (cropped).jpg[18].
  • Thomas Wilfred is recorded as male[19].
  • Thomas Wilfred's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Thomas Wilfred's ISNI is recorded as 0000000066838763[21].
  • Thomas Wilfred's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 67405270[22].
  • Thomas Wilfred's GND ID is recorded as 124662579[23].
  • Thomas Wilfred's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no90022953[24].
  • Thomas Wilfred's Union List of Artist Names ID is recorded as 500084072[25].
  • Thomas Wilfred's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 177404337[26].
  • Thomas Wilfred's IdRef ID is recorded as 184504023[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Næstved[2], Thomas Wilfred… he was born on +1889-06-18T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include musician[6], painter[7], draftsperson[8], designer[9], inventor[10], and visual artist[14]. Fields of work include music[15], a type of arts[28]; lighting design[16]; and visual music[17], a genre[29].

Death and Burial

Thomas Wilfred died on +1968-06-10T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Newark[4].

Why It Matters

Thomas Wilfred ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

FAQs

Where was Thomas Wilfred born?

Thomas Wilfred was born in Næstved[2].

Where did Thomas Wilfred die?

Thomas Wilfred passed away in Newark[4].

What did Thomas Wilfred do for work?

Thomas Wilfred worked as musician[6], painter[7], draftsperson[8], designer[9], and inventor[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [18] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [19] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . Museum of Modern Art online collection. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [20] . Carnegie Hall linked open data. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . viaf.org. Retrieved . viaf.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Kunstindeks Danmark. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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