William Alfred Delamotte

English painter and engraver (1775-1863)
Person human Q8004299
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William Alfred Delamotte

Summary

William Alfred Delamotte is a human[1]. Born in Weymouth[2], he… he was born on January 1, 1775[3]. He passed away in Oxford[4]. He died on January 1, 1863[5]. He worked as a painter[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Weymouth[2], William Alfred Delamotte…
  • William Alfred Delamotte died in Oxford[4].
  • William Alfred Delamotte was born on January 1, 1775[3].
  • William Alfred Delamotte was born on August 2, 1775[8].
  • William Alfred Delamotte died on January 1, 1863[5].
  • William Alfred Delamotte died on March 13, 1863[9].
  • William Alfred Delamotte is buried at St Sepulchre's Cemetery[10].
  • A child of William Alfred Delamotte was Freeman Delamotte[11].
  • A child of William Alfred Delamotte was Philip Henry Delamotte[12].
  • A child of William Alfred Delamotte was William Alfred Delamotte[13].
  • William Alfred Delamotte held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[14].
  • William Alfred Delamotte held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[15].
  • William Alfred Delamotte's professions included painter[6].
  • Among William Alfred Delamotte's employers was King's College London[16].
  • Among William Alfred Delamotte's employers was Royal Military College, Sandhurst[17].
  • William Alfred Delamotte was educated at Royal Academy Schools[18].
  • William Alfred Delamotte was a member of Royal Watercolour Society[19].
  • William Alfred Delamotte is recorded as male[20].
  • William Alfred Delamotte's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • William Alfred Delamotte's genre is landscape painting[22].
  • William Alfred Delamotte's Commons category is recorded as William Alfred Delamotte, Sr.[23].
  • William Alfred Delamotte's family name is recorded as Q1180676[24].
  • William Alfred Delamotte's given name is recorded as William[25].
  • William Alfred Delamotte's relative is recorded as Philip de la Motte[26].
  • William Alfred Delamotte studied under Benjamin West[27].

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Origins and Family

William Alfred Delamotte was born in Weymouth[2]. Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1775[3] and August 2, 1775[8].

Education

William Alfred Delamotte was educated at Royal Academy Schools[18]. He studied under Benjamin West[27].

Career and Affiliations

William Alfred Delamotte's professions included painter[6]. Employers include King's College London[16], a public research university[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1829[30], headquartered in London[31] and Royal Military College, Sandhurst[17], a military academy[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1802[34].

Personal Life

Children include Freeman Delamotte[11], an engraver[35], 1813–1862[36], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[37]; Philip Henry Delamotte[12], a photographer[38], 1821–1889[39], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[40]; and William Alfred Delamotte[13], an artist[41], 1805–1872[42], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[43].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 1, 1863[5] and March 13, 1863[9]. William Alfred Delamotte passed away in Oxford[4]. Burial took place at St Sepulchre's Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

William Alfred Delamotte ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was William Alfred Delamotte born?

Born in Weymouth[2], William Alfred Delamotte…

Where did William Alfred Delamotte die?

William Alfred Delamotte died in Oxford[4].

What did William Alfred Delamotte do for work?

William Alfred Delamotte worked as painter[6].

Where did William Alfred Delamotte go to school?

William Alfred Delamotte was educated at Royal Academy Schools[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [21] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . stsepulchres.org.uk. Retrieved . stsepulchres.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [18] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . stsepulchres.org.uk. Retrieved . stsepulchres.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [22] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  16. [23] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . Art UK. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [8] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . Art UK. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [9] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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