William George Gillies

Scottish landscape and still life painter (1898-1973)
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William George Gillies

Summary

William George Gillies is a human[1]. He was born on +1898-01-01T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1973-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a painter[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • William George Gillies was born on +1898-01-01T00:00:00Z[2].
  • William George Gillies died on +1973-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • William George Gillies held citizenship in United Kingdom[6].
  • William George Gillies worked as a painter[4].
  • William George Gillies was educated at Edinburgh College of Art[7].
  • A notable student of William George Gillies was Yvonne Drewry[8].
  • William George Gillies was a member of Royal Academy of Arts[9].
  • William George Gillies was a member of Society of Eight[10].
  • William George Gillies was a member of Edinburgh School[11].
  • William George Gillies is recorded as male[12].
  • William George Gillies's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • William George Gillies's ISNI is recorded as 0000000066820678[14].
  • William George Gillies's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 40234215[15].
  • William George Gillies's GND ID is recorded as 121410730[16].
  • William George Gillies's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as nr95022063[17].
  • William George Gillies's Union List of Artist Names ID is recorded as 500018661[18].
  • William George Gillies's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 14462307c[19].
  • William George Gillies's IdRef ID is recorded as 086013394[20].
  • William George Gillies's SBN author ID is recorded as VEAV056321[21].
  • William George Gillies's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/063c8h[22].
  • William George Gillies's Open Library ID is recorded as OL5522374A[23].
  • William George Gillies's RKDartists ID is recorded as 31722[24].
  • William George Gillies's family name is recorded as Gillies[25].
  • William George Gillies's given name is recorded as William[26].
  • William George Gillies's National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID is recorded as XX1597284[27].

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Origins and Family

William George Gillies was born on +1898-01-01T00:00:00Z[2].

Education

William George Gillies was educated at Edinburgh College of Art[7].

Career and Affiliations

William George Gillies worked as a painter[4]. A notable student of him was Yvonne Drewry[8].

Death and Burial

William George Gillies died on +1973-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].

Why It Matters

William George Gillies ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

What did William George Gillies do for work?

William George Gillies worked as painter[4].

Where did William George Gillies go to school?

William George Gillies was educated at Edinburgh College of Art[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [12] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [20] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [21] . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] . wikidata.org.
  15. [10] . wikidata.org.
  16. [11] . wikidata.org.
  17. [2] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . wikidata.org.
  24. [8] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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