William Berczy

Canadian pioneer and painter (1744-1813)
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William Berczy

Summary

William Berczy is a human[1]. Born in Wallerstein[2], he… he was born on +1744-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in New York City[4]. He died on +1813-01-01T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a painter[6] and architect[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 views/month, #7,276 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • William Berczy was born in Wallerstein[2].
  • William Berczy passed away in New York City[4].
  • William Berczy was born on +1744-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • William Berczy was born on +1744-12-10T00:00:00Z[9].
  • William Berczy died on +1813-01-01T00:00:00Z[5].
  • William Berczy died on +1813-02-05T00:00:00Z[10].
  • A child of William Berczy was William Bent Berczy[11].
  • A child of William Berczy was Charles Albert Berczy[12].
  • William Berczy held citizenship in Canada[13].
  • William Berczy held citizenship in Germany[14].
  • William Berczy's professions included painter[6].
  • William Berczy worked as an architect[7].
  • William Berczy's education included a stint at Friedrich Schiller University Jena[15].
  • William Berczy's education included a stint at Academy of Fine Arts Vienna[16].
  • A notable work attributed to William Berczy is Family of Peter Leopold, Grand Duke of Tuscany[17].
  • William Berczy was a member of Accademia delle Arti del Disegno[18].
  • William Berczy's image is recorded as William Berczy Self-portrait Florence 1783.jpg[19].
  • William Berczy is recorded as male[20].
  • William Berczy's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • William Berczy's genre is recorded as portrait[22].
  • William Berczy's ISNI is recorded as 0000000073745549[23].
  • William Berczy's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 52519090[24].
  • William Berczy's GND ID is recorded as 120364387[25].
  • William Berczy's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n50012171[26].
  • William Berczy's Union List of Artist Names ID is recorded as 500083182[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Wallerstein[2], William Berczy… Recorded date of birth include +1744-01-01T00:00:00Z[3] and +1744-12-10T00:00:00Z[9].

Education

Educated at Friedrich Schiller University Jena[15], a public university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1558[30], headquartered in Jena[31] and Academy of Fine Arts Vienna[16], an academy of fine arts[32], in Austria[33], founded in 1692[34], headquartered in Vienna[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter[6] and architect[7].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to William Berczy is Family of Peter Leopold, Grand Duke of Tuscany[17].

Personal Life

Children include William Bent Berczy[11], a politician[36], 1791–1873[37], of Canada[38] and Charles Albert Berczy[12], a businessperson[39], 1794–1858[40].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1813-01-01T00:00:00Z[5] and +1813-02-05T00:00:00Z[10]. William Berczy died in New York City[4].

Why It Matters

William Berczy ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 views/month, #7,276 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

FAQs

Where was William Berczy born?

William Berczy's place of birth was Wallerstein[2].

Where did William Berczy die?

William Berczy died in New York City[4].

What did William Berczy do for work?

William Berczy worked as painter[6] and architect[7].

Where did William Berczy go to school?

William Berczy was educated at Friedrich Schiller University Jena[15] and Academy of Fine Arts Vienna[16].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [19] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . RKD - Nederlands Instituut voor Kunstgeschiedenis. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . RKD - Nederlands Instituut voor Kunstgeschiedenis. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [20] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [22] . wikidata.org.
  15. [23] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [24] . wikidata.org.
  17. [25] . wikidata.org.
  18. [26] . wikidata.org.
  19. [27] . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [9] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [10] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [17] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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