William Henry Pyne

English writer, illustrator and painter
Person human Q8012127
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William Henry Pyne

Summary

William Henry Pyne is a human[1]. Born in London[2], he… he was born on January 1, 1769[3]. He passed away in London[4]. He died on May 29, 1843[5]. He worked as a writer[6], journalist[7], painter[8], and illustrator[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • William Henry Pyne's place of birth was London[2].
  • William Henry Pyne died in London[4].
  • William Henry Pyne was born on January 1, 1769[3].
  • William Henry Pyne was born on April 21, 1770[11].
  • William Henry Pyne died on May 29, 1843[5].
  • William Henry Pyne held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[12].
  • William Henry Pyne's professions included writer[6].
  • William Henry Pyne worked as a journalist[7].
  • William Henry Pyne worked as a painter[8].
  • William Henry Pyne's professions included illustrator[9].
  • William Henry Pyne's field of work was visual arts[13].
  • William Henry Pyne's field of work was painting[14].
  • William Henry Pyne's field of work was illustration[15].
  • William Henry Pyne's field of work was literature[16].
  • William Henry Pyne is recorded as male[17].
  • William Henry Pyne's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • William Henry Pyne's Commons category is recorded as William Pyne[19].
  • William Henry Pyne's given name is recorded as William[20].
  • William Henry Pyne's pseudonym is recorded as Ephraim Hardcastle[21].
  • William Henry Pyne's work location is recorded as Greater London[22].
  • William Henry Pyne's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[23].
  • William Henry Pyne's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[24].
  • William Henry Pyne's Commons Creator page is recorded as William Henry Pyne[25].
  • William Henry Pyne's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library[26].
  • William Henry Pyne's has works in the collection is recorded as Art Institute of Chicago[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in London[2], William Henry Pyne… Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1769[3] and April 21, 1770[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], journalist[7], painter[8], and illustrator[9]. Fields of work include visual arts[13], a type of arts[28]; painting[14], a method[29]; illustration[15], an activity[30]; and literature[16], a type of arts[31].

Death and Burial

William Henry Pyne died on May 29, 1843[5]. He died in London[4].

Why It Matters

William Henry Pyne ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[10] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

FAQs

Where was William Henry Pyne born?

William Henry Pyne's place of birth was London[2].

Where did William Henry Pyne die?

William Henry Pyne passed away in London[4].

What did William Henry Pyne do for work?

William Henry Pyne worked as writer[6], journalist[7], painter[8], and illustrator[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [11] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Artist files at Frick Art Research Library
    Cerl thesaurus id cnp00880397
    Place of birth London
    Country of citizenship Kingdom of Great Britain
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