William Townesend

English architect and sculptor (1676–1739)
Person human Q5653731
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William Townesend

Summary

William Townesend is a human[1]. He was born on +1676-00-00T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1739-00-00T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as an architect[4] and sculptor[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • William Townesend was born on +1676-00-00T00:00:00Z[2].
  • William Townesend died on +1739-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].
  • William Townesend held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[7].
  • William Townesend worked as an architect[4].
  • William Townesend worked as a sculptor[5].
  • William Townesend's field of work was art of sculpture[8].
  • William Townesend is recorded as male[9].
  • William Townesend's instance of is recorded as human[10].
  • William Townesend's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 65165724[11].
  • William Townesend's Union List of Artist Names ID is recorded as 500045854[12].
  • William Townesend's family name is recorded as Townesend[13].
  • William Townesend's given name is recorded as William[14].
  • William Townesend's Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID is recorded as 38071[15].
  • William Townesend's Six Degrees of Francis Bacon ID is recorded as 10012034[16].
  • William Townesend's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/121rpw_r[17].
  • William Townesend's YCBA agent ID is recorded as 2389[18].
  • William Townesend's Artists of the World ID is recorded as 00647708[19].
  • William Townesend's archINFORM person/group ID is recorded as 40688[20].
  • William Townesend's has works in the collection is recorded as Yale Center for British Art[21].
  • William Townesend's Watercolour World artist ID is recorded as william-townesend[22].
  • William Townesend's Dictionary of Sculptors in Britain ID is recorded as 2737[23].
  • William Townesend's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[24].
  • William Townesend's Bodleian Archives & Manuscripts person ID is recorded as 3844[25].
  • William Townesend's Yale LUX ID is recorded as person/0f8b6aff-d227-4be2-9a51-386481396dea[26].

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Origins and Family

William Townesend was born on +1676-00-00T00:00:00Z[2].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include architect[4] and sculptor[5]. William Townesend's field of work was art of sculpture[8].

Death and Burial

William Townesend died on +1739-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].

Why It Matters

William Townesend ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

What did William Townesend do for work?

William Townesend worked as architect[4] and sculptor[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [9] . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [2] . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . archinform.net. Retrieved . archinform.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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