William Aikman

Summary

William Aikman is a human^[1]. He was born in Aberdeenshire^[2]. He was born on October 24, 1682^[3]. He passed away in London^[4]. He died on June 7, 1731^[5]. He worked as a painter^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• William Aikman's place of birth was Aberdeenshire^[2].
• William Aikman passed away in London^[4].
• William Aikman was born on October 24, 1682^[3].
• William Aikman died on June 7, 1731^[5].
• A child of William Aikman was John Aikman^[8].
• William Aikman held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain^[9].
• William Aikman's professions included painter^[6].
• William Aikman is recorded as male^[10].
• William Aikman's instance of is recorded as human^[11].
• William Aikman's genre is portrait^[12].
• William Aikman's Commons category is recorded as William Aikman^[13].
• William Aikman's family name is recorded as Aikman^[14].
• William Aikman's given name is recorded as William^[15].
• William Aikman's work location is recorded as Edinburgh^[16].
• William Aikman's work location is recorded as London^[17].
• William Aikman's depicted by is recorded as William Aikman, 1682 - 1731. Artist (Self-portrait)^[18].
• William Aikman's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900^[19].
• William Aikman's described by source is recorded as A biographical dictionary of eminent Scotsmen, 1857^[20].
• William Aikman's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia^[21].
• William Aikman's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[22].
• William Aikman's Commons Creator page is recorded as William Aikman^[23].
• William Aikman's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library^[24].
• William Aikman's has works in the collection is recorded as National Galleries Scotland^[25].
• William Aikman's has works in the collection is recorded as Yale Center for British Art^[26].
• William Aikman's has works in the collection is recorded as National Portrait Gallery^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Aberdeenshire^[2], William Aikman… he was born on October 24, 1682^[3].

Career and Affiliations

William Aikman worked as a painter^[6].

Personal Life

A child of William Aikman was John Aikman^[8].

Death and Burial

William Aikman died on June 7, 1731^[5]. He passed away in London^[4].

Why It Matters

William Aikman ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]

FAQs

Where was William Aikman born?

William Aikman's place of birth was Aberdeenshire^[2].

Where did William Aikman die?

William Aikman passed away in London^[4].

What did William Aikman do for work?

William Aikman worked as painter^[6].