James Baynes

English painter and drawing master (1766-1837)
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Summary

James Baynes was born on April 5, 1766[1], in Kirkby Lonsdale[2]. He died on May 12, 1837[3], in London[4]. He worked as a painter[5], printmaker[6], and draftsperson[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Child: Thomas Mann Baynes[9]
  • Country of citizenship: Kingdom of Great Britain[10], United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[11]
  • Sex or gender: male[12]
  • Commons category: James Baynes (painter)[13]
  • Family name: Baynes[14]
  • Given name: James[15]
  • Work location: Norfolk[16]
  • Described by source: Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[17]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[18]
  • Commons Creator page: James Baynes[19]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library[20]
  • Has works in the collection: National Library of Wales[21], Yale Center for British Art[22]
  • Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[23]
  • Artist files at: Frick Art Research Library[24]
  • P14750: D9FD-913B-2D50-B376-0464[25]

Why It Matters

James Baynes is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

FAQs

Where was James Baynes born?

James Baynes was born in Kirkby Lonsdale[2].

Where did James Baynes die?

James Baynes died in London[4].

What did James Baynes do for work?

James Baynes worked as a painter[5], printmaker[6], and draftsperson[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Union List of Artist Names. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . britishmuseum.org. britishmuseum.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . Union List of Artist Names. wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . Union List of Artist Names. wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · MatSuBot bot · 2026-09-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 6
    Wikipedia languages → ['commons', 'en', 'fr', 'io', 'sr', 'tg']
    Claims rich → —
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  2. 19d ago · Trivialist · 2026-09-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → D9FD-913B-2D50-B376-0464
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  3. 9w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-08-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Artist files at → Frick Art Research Library
    Child → Thomas Mann Baynes
    Work location → Norfolk
    Place of birth → Kirkby Lonsdale
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Languages spoken, written or signed: English, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/263717|batch #263717]]"
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