Edward Poynter

Summary

Edward Poynter is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Paris^[2]. He was born on March 20, 1836^[3]. He died in London^[4]. He died on July 26, 1919^[5]. He worked as a painter^[6], university teacher^[7], art historian^[8], and artist^[9]. He has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[10]

Key Facts

• Edward Poynter's place of birth was Paris^[2].
• Edward Poynter died in London^[4].
• Edward Poynter was born on March 20, 1836^[3].
• Edward Poynter was born on 1836^[11].
• Edward Poynter died on July 26, 1919^[5].
• Edward Poynter died on 1919^[12].
• Edward Poynter is buried at St Paul's Cathedral^[13].
• Edward Poynter's father was Ambrose Poynter^[14].
• Edward Poynter's mother was Emma Forster^[15].
• Edward Poynter was married to Agnes Poynter^[16].
• A child of Edward Poynter was Ambrose Macdonald Poynter^[17].
• A child of Edward Poynter was Sir Hugh Edward Poynter, 3rd Bt.^[18].
• Edward Poynter held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[19].
• Edward Poynter worked as a painter^[6].
• Edward Poynter worked as a university teacher^[7].
• Edward Poynter's professions included art historian^[8].
• Edward Poynter worked as an artist^[9].
• Edward Poynter held the position of President of the Royal Academy of Arts^[20].
• Among Edward Poynter's employers was Slade School of Fine Art^[21].
• Edward Poynter's education included a stint at Heatherley School of Fine Art^[22].
• Edward Poynter was educated at Ipswich School^[23].
• Edward Poynter was educated at Beaux-Arts de Paris^[24].
• A notable student of Edward Poynter was John Collier^[25].
• A notable student of Edward Poynter was Dorothy Tennant^[26].
• A notable work attributed to Edward Poynter is Andromeda^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: GB^[29]

• Began / founded: 1836-03-20^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1919-07-26^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: 2721d028-7b68-48b4-9b1f-f3985ee24e9d^[32]

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Origins and Family

Edward Poynter's place of birth was Paris^[2]. Recorded date of birth include March 20, 1836^[3] and 1836^[11]. His father was Ambrose Poynter^[14]. His mother was Emma Forster^[15].

Education

Educated at Heatherley School of Fine Art^[22], a school^[33], in United Kingdom^[34], founded in 1845^[35]; Ipswich School^[23], an independent school^[36], in United Kingdom^[37], founded in 1201^[38]; and Beaux-Arts de Paris^[24], an art academy^[39], in France^[40], founded in 1797^[41], headquartered in 6th arrondissement of Paris^[42]. Edward Poynter studied under Charles Gleyre^[43].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter^[6], university teacher^[7], art historian^[8], and artist^[9]. Edward Poynter was employed by Slade School of Fine Art^[21]. He held the position of President of the Royal Academy of Arts^[20]. Notable students include John Collier^[25], a painter^[44], 1850–1934^[45], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[46], awarded the Officer of the Order of the British Empire^[47] and Dorothy Tennant^[26], a painter^[48], 1855–1926^[49], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[50], specialised in painting^[51].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Edward Poynter is Andromeda^[27].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight Bachelor^[52], a title of honor^[53], in United Kingdom^[54], founded in 1300^[55] and baronet^[56], an order of chivalry^[57], in United Kingdom^[58].

Personal Life

Edward Poynter was married to Agnes Poynter^[16]. Children include Ambrose Macdonald Poynter^[17], an architect^[59], 1867–1923^[60], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[61] and Sir Hugh Edward Poynter, 3rd Bt.^[18], 1882–1968^[62].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include July 26, 1919^[5] and 1919^[12]. Edward Poynter died in London^[4]. He is buried at St Paul's Cathedral^[13].

Why It Matters

Edward Poynter has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[10] He is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[63]

FAQs

Where was Edward Poynter born?

Born in Paris^[2], Edward Poynter…

Where did Edward Poynter die?

Edward Poynter passed away in London^[4].

Who were Edward Poynter's parents?

Edward Poynter's father was Ambrose Poynter^[14]. Edward Poynter's mother was Emma Forster^[15].

Who was Edward Poynter married to?

Edward Poynter's spouses include Agnes Poynter^[16].

What did Edward Poynter do for work?

Edward Poynter worked as painter^[6], university teacher^[7], art historian^[8], and artist^[9].

Where did Edward Poynter go to school?

Edward Poynter was educated at Heatherley School of Fine Art^[22], Ipswich School^[23], and Beaux-Arts de Paris^[24].

What awards did Edward Poynter receive?

Honors received include Knight Bachelor^[52] and baronet^[56].