William Brown

British gem-engraver
Person human Q18531059
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William Brown

Summary

William Brown is a human[1]. He was born on 1748[2]. He died on 1825[3]. He worked as an engraver[4]. He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[5]

Key Facts

  • William Brown was born on 1748[2].
  • William Brown died on 1825[3].
  • William Brown held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[6].
  • William Brown held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[7].
  • William Brown's professions included engraver[4].
  • William Brown is recorded as male[8].
  • William Brown's instance of is recorded as human[9].
  • William Brown's family name is recorded as Brown[10].
  • William Brown's given name is recorded as William[11].
  • William Brown's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[12].
  • William Brown's described by source is recorded as Oxford Biography Index[13].
  • William Brown's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[14].

Body

Origins and Family

William Brown was born on 1748[2].

Career and Affiliations

William Brown's professions included engraver[4].

Death and Burial

William Brown died on 1825[3].

Why It Matters

William Brown is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[5]

FAQs

What did William Brown do for work?

William Brown worked as engraver[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [8] ↑ . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [2] ↑ . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  7. [3] ↑ . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . oxforddnb.com. Retrieved . oxforddnb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-08-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Imported from → —
    Viaf cluster id → 96303350
    Oxford dictionary of national biography id → 3709
    Wikidata description → British gem-engraver
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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