John Beasley Greene

American archaeologist and photographer (1832–1856)
Person Human Q1699205

Facts

22 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[13]
Date of birth
1832
Date of death
1856, November 29, 1856[9]
Place of birth
Le Havre, Ingouville[7]
Place of death
Cairo, Cairo[8]
Country of citizenship
United States[11]
Cause of death
tuberculosis[14]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[18]
Artist files at
Smithsonian American Art and Portrait Gallery Library[34]
Copyright status as a creator
copyrights on works have expired[33]
End of work period
1860, 1856[21][22]
Given name
John[15]
Manner of death
natural causes[17]
Medical condition
tuberculosis[16]
Name in native language
John Beasley Greene[19]
On focus list of Wikimedia project
WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot — Smithsonian Libraries — Artists Files[23]
Start of work period
1850[20]
🏷️ Also known as
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🔖 Identifiers · 36
VIAF cluster ID
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Library of Congress Authorities ID
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GND ID
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ARTIC artist ID
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Artist-info artist ID
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Artnet artist ID
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Artsy artist ID
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Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
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Bridgeman artist ID
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DDB person (GND) ID
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FotoCH photographer ID
27950
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Freebase ID
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George Eastman Museum people ID
19711
Google Arts & Culture entity ID
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IdRef ID
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Invaluable.com person ID
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J. Paul Getty Museum agent ID
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J9U entity ID
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Luminous-Lint ID
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Met Constituent ID
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Museum of Modern Art artist ID
2323
Museum-digital person/organization ID
48435
Musée d'Orsay artist or personality ID
35936
National Gallery of Art artist ID
13441
National Library of Israel ID (old)
001448476
Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art person ID
10264
Oxford Reference overview ID
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Photographers' Identities Catalog ID
283309
RKDartists ID
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SFMOMA artist ID
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Smithsonian American Art Museum person/institution ID
7064
Tabakalera ID
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Union List of Artist Names ID
500023004
WorldCat Entities ID
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Occupation 2
Place of birth 2
Place of death 2
Cause of death 1
Country of citizenship 1
Given name 1
Instance of 1
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
Manner of death 1
Medical condition 1
Member of 1
Place of burial 1
Sex or gender 1
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Summary

John Beasley Greene was born in 1832[1] in Le Havre[2]. He died in 1856[3] in Cairo[4]. He worked as an archaeologist[5] and photographer[6].

FAQs

Where was John Beasley Greene born?

John Beasley Greene's place of birth was Le Havre[2].

Where did John Beasley Greene die?

John Beasley Greene died in Cairo[4].

What did John Beasley Greene do for work?

John Beasley Greene worked as an archaeologist[5] and photographer[6].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . San Francisco Museum of Modern Art online collection. Retrieved . artic.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . J. Paul Getty Museum Collection. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . San Francisco Museum of Modern Art online collection. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . Museum of Modern Art online collection. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] ↑ . The New York Times. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . San Francisco Museum of Modern Art online collection. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . San Francisco Museum of Modern Art online collection. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . Art Institute of Chicago. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [30] ↑ . Smithsonian American Art Museum person/institution ID. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [31] ↑ . norman.hrc.utexas.edu. Retrieved . norman.hrc.utexas.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  32. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [33] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  34. [34] ↑ . library.si.edu. library.si.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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