Iain Baxter

Canadian artist (born 1936)
Person human Q522534
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Iain Baxter

Summary

Iain Baxter is a human[1]. Born in Middlesbrough[2], he… he was born on November 16, 1936[3]. He worked as a photographer[4], sculptor[5], and painter[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Middlesbrough[2], Iain Baxter…
  • Iain Baxter was born on November 16, 1936[3].
  • Iain Baxter held citizenship in Canada[8].
  • Iain Baxter held citizenship in United Kingdom[9].
  • Iain Baxter worked as a photographer[4].
  • Iain Baxter worked as a sculptor[5].
  • Iain Baxter's professions included painter[6].
  • Iain Baxter's field of work was conceptual art[10].
  • Iain Baxter received the Companion of the Order of Canada[11].
  • Iain Baxter received the Order of Ontario[12].
  • Iain Baxter received the Order of British Columbia[13].
  • Iain Baxter received the Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada[14].
  • Iain Baxter received the Governor General's Award in Visual and Media Arts[15].
  • Iain Baxter received the Member of the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts[16].
  • Iain Baxter was a member of Royal Canadian Academy of Arts[17].
  • Iain Baxter was a member of Royal Society of Canada[18].
  • Iain Baxter is recorded as male[19].
  • Iain Baxter's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Iain Baxter is part of N.E. Thing Co.[21].
  • Iain Baxter's archives at is recorded as Edward P. Taylor Library and Archives[22].
  • Iain Baxter's family name is recorded as Baxter[23].
  • Iain Baxter's given name is recorded as Iain[24].
  • Iain Baxter's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].
  • Iain Baxter's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Iain Baxter'}[26].
  • Iain Baxter's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Iain Baxter&'}[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: CA[29]

  • Began / founded: 1936-11-16[30]

  • MusicBrainz ID: c1a45e5b-83f4-4130-b914-0d9dc83b315c[31]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Middlesbrough[2], Iain Baxter… he was born on November 16, 1936[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include photographer[4], sculptor[5], and painter[6]. Iain Baxter's field of work was conceptual art[10].

Recognition

Awards received include Companion of the Order of Canada[11], a grade of an order[32], in Canada[33], founded in 1967[34]; Order of Ontario[12], a state order[35], in Canada[36], founded in 1986[37]; Order of British Columbia[13], a state order[38], in Canada[39], founded in 1989[40]; Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada[14], a fellowship award[41], in Canada[42]; Governor General's Award in Visual and Media Arts[15], an award[43], in Canada[44], founded in 1999[45]; and Member of the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts[16], a fellowship award[46], in Canada[47].

Why It Matters

Iain Baxter ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]

FAQs

Where was Iain Baxter born?

Born in Middlesbrough[2], Iain Baxter…

What did Iain Baxter do for work?

Iain Baxter worked as photographer[4], sculptor[5], and painter[6].

What awards did Iain Baxter receive?

Honors received include Companion of the Order of Canada[11], Order of Ontario[12], Order of British Columbia[13], and Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada[14].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [19] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . Museum of Modern Art online collection. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [48] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [49] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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