Arthur Evans

Early gay rights advocate and author (1942–2011)
Person human Q4798621
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Summary

Arthur Evans was born on October 12, 1942[1], in York[2]. He died on September 11, 2011[3], in San Francisco[4]. He worked as a writer[5], LGBTQ rights activist[6], and author[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (186 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: United States[9]
  • Native language: English[10]
  • Educated at: Brown University[11], City College of New York[12]
  • Sex or gender: male[13]
  • Family name: Evans[14]
  • Given name: Arthur[15]
  • Pseudonym: Arthur Evans[16]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[17]
  • Writing language: English[18]
  • P14750: A5A7-A1C7-4C80-CF78-1EED[19]

Why It Matters

Arthur Evans is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

FAQs

Where was Arthur Evans born?

Arthur Evans was born in York[2].

Where did Arthur Evans die?

Arthur Evans passed away in San Francisco[4].

What did Arthur Evans do for work?

Arthur Evans worked as a writer[5], LGBTQ rights activist[6], and author[7].

Where did Arthur Evans go to school?

Arthur Evans was educated at Brown University[11] and City College of New York[12].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [1] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . sfbg.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 11d ago · HedgeHog · 2026-10-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'en', 'es', 'sv', 'yo']
    Sitelink count → 5
    P14750 → A5A7-A1C7-4C80-CF78-1EED
    Bookbrainz author id → 901f254d-2258-4f5e-a0f6-184abeac1155
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Bookbrainz author id: 901f254d-2258-4f5e-a0f6-184abeac1155, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1791629849434"
  2. 23w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at → Brown University, City College of New York
    Viaf cluster id → 100299933
    Pseudonym → Arthur Evans
    Native language → English
    + 28 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Cantic id: 981058581083806706, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257571|batch #257571]]"
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