Tom Thomson

Summary

Tom Thomson is a human^[1]. He was born in Claremont^[2]. He was born on +1877-08-05T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Canoe Lake^[4]. He died on +1917-07-08T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a painter^[6], printmaker^[7], architectural draftsperson^[8], and visual artist^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (459 views/month, #6,903 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Born in Claremont^[2], Tom Thomson…
• Tom Thomson passed away in Canoe Lake^[4].
• Tom Thomson died in Canada^[11].
• Tom Thomson was born on +1877-08-05T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Tom Thomson died on +1917-07-08T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Tom Thomson held citizenship in Canada^[12].
• Tom Thomson worked as a painter^[6].
• Tom Thomson's professions included printmaker^[7].
• Tom Thomson's professions included architectural draftsperson^[8].
• Tom Thomson worked as a visual artist^[9].
• Tom Thomson's field of work was visual arts^[13].
• Tom Thomson's field of work was painting^[14].
• Tom Thomson's field of work was landscape painting^[15].
• A notable work attributed to Tom Thomson is The West Wind^[16].
• A notable work attributed to Tom Thomson is The Jack Pine^[17].
• Tom Thomson received the Person of National Historic Significance^[18].
• Tom Thomson's image is recorded as TomThomson23.jpg^[19].
• Tom Thomson is recorded as male^[20].
• Tom Thomson's instance of is recorded as human^[21].
• Tom Thomson's genre is recorded as landscape painting^[22].
• Tom Thomson's ISNI is recorded as 000000008099974X^[23].
• Tom Thomson's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 20482356^[24].
• Tom Thomson's GND ID is recorded as 119076624^[25].
• Tom Thomson's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n50012239^[26].
• Tom Thomson's Union List of Artist Names ID is recorded as 500005741^[27].

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Origins and Family

Tom Thomson was born in Claremont^[2]. He was born on +1877-08-05T00:00:00Z^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter^[6], printmaker^[7], architectural draftsperson^[8], and visual artist^[9]. Fields of work include visual arts^[13], a type of arts^[28]; painting^[14], a method^[29]; and landscape painting^[15], a genre of painting^[30].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include The West Wind^[16], a painting^[31], in Canada^[32], founded in 1917^[33] and The Jack Pine^[17], a painting^[34], in Canada^[35], founded in 1916^[36].

Recognition

Tom Thomson received the Person of National Historic Significance^[18].

Death and Burial

Tom Thomson died on +1917-07-08T00:00:00Z^[5]. Recorded place of death include Canoe Lake^[4], a lake^[37], in Canada^[38] and Canada^[11], a dominion of the British Empire^[39], in Canada^[40], founded in 1867^[41]. The cause of death was drowning^[42].

Why It Matters

Tom Thomson ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (459 views/month, #6,903 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[43] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[44]

He has been cited as an influence by Lawren Harris^[45], a painter^[46], 1885–1970^[47], of Canada^[48], awarded the Companion of the Order of Canada^[49], specialised in visual arts^[50] and A. Y. Jackson^[51], a painter^[52], 1882–1974^[53], of Canada^[54], awarded the Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George^[55], specialised in painting^[56].

FAQs

Where was Tom Thomson born?

Tom Thomson was born in Claremont^[2].

Where did Tom Thomson die?

Tom Thomson passed away in Canoe Lake^[4].

What did Tom Thomson do for work?

Tom Thomson worked as painter^[6], printmaker^[7], architectural draftsperson^[8], and visual artist^[9].

What awards did Tom Thomson receive?

Honors received include Person of National Historic Significance^[18].

Who did Tom Thomson influence?

Tom Thomson has been cited as an influence by Lawren Harris^[45] and A. Y. Jackson^[51].