William Cochran
Scottish painter (1738-1785)
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Summary
William Cochran was born on January 1, 1738[1], in Clydesdale[2]. He died on January 1, 1785[3], in Glasgow[4]. He worked as a painter[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Glasgow Cathedral[7]
- Country of citizenship: Kingdom of Great Britain[8]
- Sex or gender: male[9]
- Genre: portrait[10]
- Family name: Cochran[11]
- Given name: William[12]
- Described by source: Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[13]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[14]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library[15]
- Has works in the collection: Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery[16], National Galleries Scotland[17], Dumfries Museum[18], Glasgow Museums Resource Centre[19]
- Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[20]
- Artist files at: Frick Art Research Library[21]
- P14674: 1012[22]
- P14750: C7E9-FDAA-EA97-86B8-47F4[23]
Why It Matters
William Cochran is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]
FAQs
Where was William Cochran born?
William Cochran was born in Clydesdale[2].
Where did William Cochran die?
William Cochran died in Glasgow[4].
What did William Cochran do for work?
William Cochran worked as a painter[5].