John Gibson

Welsh sculptor (1790-1866)
Person human Q1700207
John Gibson
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Summary

John Gibson was born on June 19, 1790[1], in Conwy[2]. He died on January 27, 1866[3], in Rome[4]. He worked as a painter[5] and sculptor[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (293 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: January 28, 1790[8]
  • Place of burial: Protestant Cemetery, Rome[9]
  • Country of citizenship: Wales[10], United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[11]
  • Field of work: art of sculpture[12]
  • Member of: Royal Academy of Arts[13]
  • Sex or gender: male[14]
  • Commons category: John Gibson (sculptor)[15]
  • Family name: Gibson[16]
  • Given name: John[17]
  • Work location: Liverpool[18], London[19], Paris[20], Rome[21]
  • Depicted by: Portrait of John Gibson[22]
  • Described by source: Nordisk familjebok[23], Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[24], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[25], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[26], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[27], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[28], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[29]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[30]
  • Commons Creator page: John Gibson (sculptor)[31]
  • Start of work period: January 1, 1801[32]
  • End of work period: January 1, 1866[33]
  • Sibling: Solomon Gibson[34]

Why It Matters

John Gibson has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Where was John Gibson born?

John Gibson was born in Conwy[2].

Where did John Gibson die?

John Gibson died in Rome[4].

What did John Gibson do for work?

John Gibson worked as a painter[5] and sculptor[6].

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  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  3. [14] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  6. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  9. [9] ↑ . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [1] ↑ . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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