William Barnes Wollen

English painter (1857-1936)
Person human Q12073104
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Summary

William Barnes Wollen was born on January 1, 1857[1], in Leipzig[2]. He died on January 1, 1936[3], in London[4]. He worked as a painter[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (224 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Acton Cemetery[7]
  • Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[8], United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[9]
  • Sex or gender: male[10]
  • Military branch: British Army[11]
  • Commons category: William Barnes Wollen[12]
  • Family name: Wollen[13]
  • Given name: William[14], Barnes[15]
  • Work location: London[16]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[17]
  • Commons Creator page: William Barnes Wollen[18]
  • Name in native language: William Barnes Wollen[19]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library[20]
  • Has works in the collection: National Collection of War Art[21], Ferens Art Gallery[22], Bristol City Museum & Art Gallery[23], Nuneaton Museum and Art Gallery[24], Sunderland Museum and Winter Gardens[25], National Army Museum[26], Essex Regiment Museum[27]
  • Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[28]
  • Artist files at: Frick Art Research Library[29]

Why It Matters

William Barnes Wollen is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

FAQs

Where was William Barnes Wollen born?

William Barnes Wollen's place of birth was Leipzig[2].

Where did William Barnes Wollen die?

William Barnes Wollen passed away in London[4].

What did William Barnes Wollen do for work?

William Barnes Wollen worked as a painter[5].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . warart.archives.govt.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [1] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . warart.archives.govt.nz. Retrieved . warart.archives.govt.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 17d ago · Bargioni · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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