William Allan

Summary

William Allan is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Edinburgh^[2]. He was born on January 1, 1782^[3]. He died in Edinburgh^[4]. He died on February 23, 1850^[5]. He worked as a painter^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (80 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Born in Edinburgh^[2], William Allan…
• William Allan passed away in Edinburgh^[4].
• William Allan was born on January 1, 1782^[3].
• William Allan died on February 23, 1850^[5].
• William Allan is buried at Dean Cemetery^[8].
• William Allan held citizenship in Scotland^[9].
• William Allan worked as a painter^[6].
• William Allan's education included a stint at Royal High School^[10].
• William Allan's education included a stint at Edinburgh College of Art^[11].
• A notable work attributed to William Allan is Sir Walter Scott^[12].
• William Allan was a member of Royal Academy of Arts^[13].
• William Allan was a member of Royal Scottish Academy^[14].
• William Allan is recorded as male^[15].
• William Allan's instance of is recorded as human^[16].
• William Allan's genre is history painting^[17].
• William Allan's genre is portrait^[18].
• William Allan's Commons category is recorded as William Allan (painter)^[19].
• William Allan's family name is recorded as Allan^[20].
• William Allan's given name is recorded as William^[21].
• William Allan's depicted by is recorded as Sir William Allan, 1782 - 1850. Artist. (In Circassian dress)^[22].
• William Allan's described by source is recorded as Nordisk familjebok^[23].
• William Allan's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900^[24].
• William Allan's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[25].
• William Allan's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia^[26].
• William Allan's described by source is recorded as Polish Biographical Dictionary^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: GB^[29]

• Began / founded: 1782^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1850-02-23^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: 29682407-e88e-45a9-b771-4edd822ecdc0^[32]

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Origins and Family

Born in Edinburgh^[2], William Allan… he was born on January 1, 1782^[3].

Education

Educated at Royal High School^[10], a high school^[33], in United Kingdom^[34], founded in 1128^[35] and Edinburgh College of Art^[11], an art academy^[36], in United Kingdom^[37], founded in 1760^[38].

Career and Affiliations

William Allan worked as a painter^[6].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to William Allan is Sir Walter Scott^[12].

Death and Burial

William Allan died on February 23, 1850^[5]. He died in Edinburgh^[4]. He is buried at Dean Cemetery^[8].

Why It Matters

William Allan ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (80 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[39] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[40]

FAQs

Where was William Allan born?

Born in Edinburgh^[2], William Allan…

Where did William Allan die?

William Allan passed away in Edinburgh^[4].

What did William Allan do for work?

William Allan worked as painter^[6].

Where did William Allan go to school?

William Allan was educated at Royal High School^[10] and Edinburgh College of Art^[11].