William H. Mumler

American photographer (1832–1884)
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William H. Mumler

Summary

William H. Mumler is a human[1]. He was born in Boston[2]. He was born on January 1, 1832[3]. He passed away in Boston[4]. He died on May 16, 1884[5]. He worked as a photographer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (290 views/month, #7,214 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • William H. Mumler was born in Boston[2].
  • William H. Mumler died in Boston[4].
  • William H. Mumler was born on January 1, 1832[3].
  • William H. Mumler died on May 16, 1884[5].
  • Burial took place at Cambridge Cemetery[8].
  • William H. Mumler held citizenship in United States[9].
  • William H. Mumler worked as a photographer[6].
  • William H. Mumler is recorded as male[10].
  • William H. Mumler's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • William H. Mumler's Commons category is recorded as William H. Mumler[12].
  • William H. Mumler's given name is recorded as William[13].
  • William H. Mumler's described by source is recorded as Allgemeines Künstlerlexikon[14].
  • William H. Mumler's start of work period is recorded as January 1, 1847[15].
  • William H. Mumler's end of work period is recorded as January 1, 1884[16].
  • William H. Mumler's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject New York Public Library[17].
  • William H. Mumler's has works in the collection is recorded as The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art[18].
  • William H. Mumler's has works in the collection is recorded as J. Paul Getty Museum[19].
  • William H. Mumler's has works in the collection is recorded as Photography Collection[20].
  • William H. Mumler's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[21].

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Origins and Family

William H. Mumler's place of birth was Boston[2]. He was born on January 1, 1832[3].

Career and Affiliations

William H. Mumler's professions included photographer[6].

Death and Burial

William H. Mumler died on May 16, 1884[5]. He passed away in Boston[4]. Burial took place at Cambridge Cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

William H. Mumler ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (290 views/month, #7,214 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

FAQs

Where was William H. Mumler born?

Born in Boston[2], William H. Mumler…

Where did William H. Mumler die?

William H. Mumler passed away in Boston[4].

What did William H. Mumler do for work?

William H. Mumler worked as photographer[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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