William Pitts

English silversmith and modeller (1789–1840)
Person human Q18757253
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William Pitts

Summary

William Pitts is a human[1]. He was born on 1789[2]. He died on 1840[3]. He worked as a silversmith[4] and sculptor[5]. He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[6]

Key Facts

  • William Pitts was born on 1789[2].
  • William Pitts died on 1840[3].
  • William Pitts's father was William Pitts[7].
  • A child of William Pitts was Joseph Pitts[8].
  • William Pitts held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[9].
  • William Pitts held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[10].
  • William Pitts's professions included silversmith[4].
  • William Pitts's professions included sculptor[5].
  • William Pitts is recorded as male[11].
  • William Pitts's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • William Pitts's Commons category is recorded as William Pitts II[13].
  • The cause of death was intoxication[14].
  • William Pitts's family name is recorded as Pitts[15].
  • William Pitts's given name is recorded as William[16].
  • William Pitts's manner of death is recorded as suicide[17].
  • William Pitts's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[18].
  • William Pitts's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[19].
  • William Pitts's has works in the collection is recorded as National Gallery of Victoria[20].
  • William Pitts's has works in the collection is recorded as Cleveland Museum of Art[21].
  • William Pitts's has works in the collection is recorded as Yale Center for British Art[22].
  • William Pitts's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[23].
  • William Pitts's P14750 is recorded as 7071-07BF-4C25-E2E2-7EFA[24].

Body

Origins and Family

William Pitts was born on 1789[2]. His father was he[7].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include silversmith[4] and sculptor[5].

Personal Life

A child of William Pitts was Joseph Pitts[8].

Death and Burial

William Pitts died on 1840[3]. The cause of death was intoxication[14].

Why It Matters

William Pitts is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[6]

FAQs

Who were William Pitts's parents?

William Pitts's father was William Pitts[7].

What did William Pitts do for work?

William Pitts worked as silversmith[4] and sculptor[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . 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.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 17d ago · Trivialist · 2026-09-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → 7071-07BF-4C25-E2E2-7EFA
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P14750]]: 7071-07BF-4C25-E2E2-7EFA, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/275136|batch #275136]]"
  2. 9w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-08-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Kbr person id → 14156779
    Isni → 0000000067040198
    Child → Joseph Pitts
    Imported from → —
    + 36 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P1412]]: [[Q1860]], [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/263732|batch #263732]]"
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