William Evans

English water-color painter, born 1798
Person human Q8008697
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William Evans

Summary

William Evans is a human[1]. He was born in Eton[2]. He was born on December 4, 1798[3]. He passed away in Eton[4]. He died on December 31, 1877[5]. He worked as a painter[6]. He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

Key Facts

  • William Evans's place of birth was Eton[2].
  • William Evans died in Eton[4].
  • William Evans was born on December 4, 1798[3].
  • William Evans died on December 31, 1877[5].
  • William Evans's father was Samuel Evans[8].
  • A child of William Evans was Samuel Evans[9].
  • A child of William Evans was Jane Evans[10].
  • William Evans held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[11].
  • William Evans held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[12].
  • William Evans worked as a painter[6].
  • William Evans was educated at Eton College[13].
  • William Evans is recorded as male[14].
  • William Evans's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • William Evans's Commons category is recorded as William Evans (1798-1877)[16].
  • William Evans's family name is recorded as Evans[17].
  • William Evans's given name is recorded as William[18].
  • William Evans's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[19].
  • William Evans's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[20].
  • William Evans's Commons Creator page is recorded as William Evans (1798-1877)[21].
  • William Evans's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library[22].
  • William Evans's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[23].
  • William Evans's artist files at is recorded as Frick Art Research Library[24].
  • William Evans's P14750 is recorded as 5562-C8ED-EB75-4EE5-27F0[25].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Eton[2], William Evans… he was born on December 4, 1798[3]. His father was Samuel Evans[8].

Education

William Evans was educated at Eton College[13].

Career and Affiliations

William Evans's professions included painter[6].

Personal Life

Children include Samuel Evans[9], a painter[26], 1829–1904[27], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[28] and Jane Evans[10].

Death and Burial

William Evans died on December 31, 1877[5]. He died in Eton[4].

Why It Matters

William Evans is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

FAQs

Where was William Evans born?

Born in Eton[2], William Evans…

Where did William Evans die?

William Evans died in Eton[4].

Who were William Evans's parents?

William Evans's father was Samuel Evans[8].

What did William Evans do for work?

William Evans worked as painter[6].

Where did William Evans go to school?

William Evans was educated at Eton College[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  3. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Trivialist · 2026-09-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → 5562-C8ED-EB75-4EE5-27F0
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  2. 19w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → human
    Wikidata description → English water-color painter, born 1798
    Athenaeum person id → 3119
    Freebase id → /m/0h3p501
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