Franklin Brownell

Canadian painter and teacher (1856 - 1946)
Person human Q27891395
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Summary

Franklin Brownell is a human[1]. He was born in New Bedford[2]. He was born on July 27, 1857[3]. He passed away in Ottawa[4]. He died on 1946[5]. He worked as a painter[6], teacher[7], and draftsperson[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (44 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in New Bedford[2].
  • Franklin Brownell died in Ottawa[4].
  • Franklin Brownell was born on July 27, 1857[3].
  • Franklin Brownell died on 1946[5].
  • Franklin Brownell held citizenship in Canada[10].
  • Franklin Brownell worked as a painter[6].
  • Franklin Brownell's professions included teacher[7].
  • Franklin Brownell worked as a draftsperson[8].
  • Franklin Brownell's field of work was painting[11].
  • Franklin Brownell's education included a stint at School of the Museum of Fine Arts[12].
  • Franklin Brownell's education included a stint at Académie Julian[13].
  • A notable student of Franklin Brownell was Anthony Law[14].
  • Franklin Brownell received the Member of the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts[15].
  • Franklin Brownell was a member of Royal Canadian Academy of Arts[16].
  • Franklin Brownell was a member of Ontario Society of Artists[17].
  • Franklin Brownell is recorded as male[18].
  • Franklin Brownell's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Franklin Brownell's Commons category is recorded as Franklin Brownell[20].
  • Franklin Brownell's archives at is recorded as National Gallery of Canada Library and Archives[21].
  • Franklin Brownell's family name is recorded as Brownell[22].
  • Franklin Brownell's given name is recorded as Franklin[23].
  • Franklin Brownell studied under Tony Robert-Fleury[24].
  • Franklin Brownell studied under William-Adolphe Bouguereau[25].
  • Franklin Brownell studied under Léon Bonnat[26].
  • Franklin Brownell's participant in is recorded as World's Columbian Exposition[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in New Bedford[2], Franklin Brownell… he was born on July 27, 1857[3].

Education

Educated at School of the Museum of Fine Arts[12], an art academy[28], in United States[29], founded in 1876[30], headquartered in Boston[31] and Académie Julian[13], an art academy[32], in France[33], founded in 1867[34]. Studied under Tony Robert-Fleury[24], a painter[35], 1837–1912[36], of France[37], awarded the Officer of the Legion of Honour[38], specialised in painting[39]; William-Adolphe Bouguereau[25], a painter[40], 1825–1905[41], of France[42], awarded the Prix de Rome[43], specialised in painting[44]; and Léon Bonnat[26], a painter[45], 1833–1922[46], of France[47], awarded the Prix de Rome[48].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter[6], teacher[7], and draftsperson[8]. Franklin Brownell's field of work was painting[11]. A notable student of him was Anthony Law[14].

Recognition

Franklin Brownell received the Member of the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts[15].

Death and Burial

Franklin Brownell died on 1946[5]. He passed away in Ottawa[4].

Why It Matters

Franklin Brownell ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (44 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[9] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]

FAQs

Where was Franklin Brownell born?

Franklin Brownell's place of birth was New Bedford[2].

Where did Franklin Brownell die?

Franklin Brownell passed away in Ottawa[4].

What did Franklin Brownell do for work?

Franklin Brownell worked as painter[6], teacher[7], and draftsperson[8].

Where did Franklin Brownell go to school?

Franklin Brownell was educated at School of the Museum of Fine Arts[12] and Académie Julian[13].

What awards did Franklin Brownell receive?

Honors received include Member of the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts[15].

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [49] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 20d ago · Trivialist · 2026-09-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Family name → Brownell
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    Occupation → painter, teacher, draftsperson
    Artist files at → Frick Art Research Library, Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec
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