Frank Brangwyn

Anglo-Welsh artist and designer (1867-1956)
Person human Q560115
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Frank Brangwyn

Summary

Frank Brangwyn is a human[1]. Born in Bruges[2], he… he was born on May 12, 1867[3]. He died in Ditchling[4]. He died on June 11, 1956[5]. He worked as a painter[6], illustrator[7], photographer[8], designer[9], and artist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,103 views/month, #7,238 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Bruges[2], Frank Brangwyn…
  • Frank Brangwyn died in Ditchling[4].
  • Frank Brangwyn was born on May 12, 1867[3].
  • Frank Brangwyn was born on May 13, 1867[12].
  • Frank Brangwyn died on June 11, 1956[5].
  • Frank Brangwyn is buried at St Mary's Catholic Cemetery, Kensal Green[13].
  • Frank Brangwyn's father was William Curtis Brangwyn[14].
  • Frank Brangwyn held citizenship in United Kingdom[15].
  • Frank Brangwyn worked as a painter[6].
  • Frank Brangwyn's professions included illustrator[7].
  • Frank Brangwyn worked as a photographer[8].
  • Frank Brangwyn's professions included designer[9].
  • Frank Brangwyn worked as an artist[10].
  • Frank Brangwyn worked as a graphic artist[16].
  • Frank Brangwyn's field of work was painting[17].
  • Among Frank Brangwyn's employers was Morris & Co.[18].
  • A notable student of Frank Brangwyn was Michel-Adrien Servant[19].
  • A notable student of Frank Brangwyn was Mina Arndt[20].
  • A notable student of Frank Brangwyn was Mary Rogers[21].
  • A notable work attributed to Frank Brangwyn is Q17490644[22].
  • Frank Brangwyn received the Grand Officer of the Order of Leopold II[23].
  • Frank Brangwyn received the Albert Medal[24].
  • Frank Brangwyn received the Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus[25].
  • Frank Brangwyn received the Knight Bachelor[26].
  • Frank Brangwyn was a member of Royal Academy of Arts[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Bruges[2], Frank Brangwyn… Recorded date of birth include May 12, 1867[3] and May 13, 1867[12]. His father was William Curtis Brangwyn[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter[6], illustrator[7], photographer[8], designer[9], artist[10], and graphic artist[16]. Frank Brangwyn's field of work was painting[17]. Among his employers was Morris & Co.[18]. Notable students include Michel-Adrien Servant[19], a painter[28], 1885–1949[29], of France[30], awarded the officier d'académie[31]; Mina Arndt[20], a painter[32], 1885–1926[33], of New Zealand[34]; and Mary Rogers[21], a painter[35], 1882–1920[36], of United States[37].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Frank Brangwyn is Q17490644[22].

Recognition

Awards received include Grand Officer of the Order of Leopold II[23], a grade of an order[38]; Albert Medal[24], a medallion[39], in United Kingdom[40], founded in 1864[41]; Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus[25], a dynastic order of knighthood[42], in Duchy of Savoy[43], founded in 1572[44]; and Knight Bachelor[26], a title of honor[45], in United Kingdom[46], founded in 1300[47].

Death and Burial

Frank Brangwyn died on June 11, 1956[5]. He died in Ditchling[4]. Burial took place at St Mary's Catholic Cemetery, Kensal Green[13].

Why It Matters

Frank Brangwyn ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,103 views/month, #7,238 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48] He is known by 34 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]

He has been cited as an influence by Theodore Lukits[50], a painter[51], 1897–1992[52], of United States[53], specialised in landscape painting[54].

FAQs

Where was Frank Brangwyn born?

Frank Brangwyn was born in Bruges[2].

Where did Frank Brangwyn die?

Frank Brangwyn passed away in Ditchling[4].

Who were Frank Brangwyn's parents?

Frank Brangwyn's father was William Curtis Brangwyn[14].

What did Frank Brangwyn do for work?

Frank Brangwyn worked as painter[6], illustrator[7], photographer[8], designer[9], and artist[10].

What awards did Frank Brangwyn receive?

Honors received include Grand Officer of the Order of Leopold II[23], Albert Medal[24], Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus[25], and Knight Bachelor[26].

Who did Frank Brangwyn influence?

Frank Brangwyn has been cited as an influence by Theodore Lukits[50].

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Class ancestry

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Aggregate / graph-position facts

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  2. [48] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [49] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · Sebastian Wallroth · 2026-09-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Family name → Q141551525
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  2. 7w ago · Ayack · 2026-08-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Student → Michel-Adrien Servant, Mina Arndt, Mary Rogers
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  5. 16w ago · Bargioni · 2026-06-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → painter, illustrator, photographer +8
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  6. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Award received → Grand Officer of the Order of Leopold II, Albert Medal, Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus +1
    Field of work → painting
    Languages spoken, written or signed → English
    Member of → Royal Academy of Arts, Académie des beaux-arts
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