William Young Ottley
British art collector (1771-1836)
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Summary
William Young Ottley was born on August 6, 1771[1], in Berkshire[2]. He died on May 26, 1836[3], in London[4]. He worked as an art collector[5], art historian[6], editor[7], and printmaker[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Father: Richard Ottley[10]
- Mother: Sarah Elizabeth Ottley[11]
- Child: Henrietta Ottley[12]
- Country of citizenship: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[13], Kingdom of Great Britain[14]
- Employer: British Museum[15]
- Sex or gender: male[16]
- Commons category: William Young Ottley[17]
- Family name: Ottley[18]
- Given name: William[19], Young[20]
- Work location: London[21], Rome[22], Naples[23]
- Described at URL: https://www.nationalgallery.org.uk/people/william-young-ottley[24]
- Depicted by: William Young Ottley[25]
- Described by source: Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[26]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[27]
- Owner of: Isaiah[28], Moses[29], David[30], Saint Simon and Saint Thaddeus (Jude)[31], Two Angels[32], The Littleton Pilaster Saints[33], Warrior with Helmet and Breastplate in Profile[34]
- Start of work period: January 1, 1786[35]
- End of work period: January 1, 1836[36]
- Sibling: Warner Ottley[37]
FAQs
Where was William Young Ottley born?
William Young Ottley was born in Berkshire[2].
Where did William Young Ottley die?
William Young Ottley passed away in London[4].
Who were William Young Ottley's parents?
William Young Ottley's father was Richard Ottley[10]. William Young Ottley's mother was Sarah Elizabeth Ottley[11].
What did William Young Ottley do for work?
William Young Ottley worked as an art collector[5], art historian[6], editor[7], and printmaker[8].