William Young

19th-century Scottish architect
Person human Q8020687
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William Young

Summary

William Young is a human[1]. He was born in Paisley[2]. He was born on +1843-03-25T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Putney[4]. He died on +1900-11-01T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an architect[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Paisley[2], William Young…
  • William Young died in Putney[4].
  • William Young was born on +1843-03-25T00:00:00Z[3].
  • William Young died on +1900-11-01T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Putney Vale Cemetery[8].
  • William Young held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[9].
  • William Young worked as an architect[6].
  • A notable work attributed to William Young is Glasgow City Chambers[10].
  • William Young received the Fellow of the Royal Institute of British Architects[11].
  • William Young's image is recorded as William Young, Scottish architect (1843-1900).png[12].
  • William Young is recorded as male[13].
  • William Young's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • William Young's ISNI is recorded as 0000000066681524[15].
  • William Young's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 64341659[16].
  • William Young's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2012110459[17].
  • William Young's Union List of Artist Names ID is recorded as 500086959[18].
  • William Young's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 15864769b[19].
  • William Young's archives at is recorded as Canadian Architecture Collection[20].
  • William Young's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0g5k7b5[21].
  • William Young's family name is recorded as Young[22].
  • William Young's given name is recorded as William[23].
  • William Young's Open Plaques subject ID is recorded as 9867[24].
  • William Young's Musée d'Orsay artist or personality ID is recorded as 110396[25].
  • William Young's Prabook ID is recorded as 1760162[26].
  • William Young's SNAC ARK ID is recorded as w6hf0rfw[27].

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Origins and Family

William Young's place of birth was Paisley[2]. He was born on +1843-03-25T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

William Young worked as an architect[6].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to William Young is Glasgow City Chambers[10].

Recognition

William Young received the Fellow of the Royal Institute of British Architects[11].

Death and Burial

William Young died on +1900-11-01T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Putney[4]. He is buried at Putney Vale Cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

William Young ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was William Young born?

Born in Paisley[2], William Young…

Where did William Young die?

William Young passed away in Putney[4].

What did William Young do for work?

William Young worked as architect[6].

What awards did William Young receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Institute of British Architects[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [12] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . general catalog of BnF. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . wikidata.org.
  21. [10] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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