John Grant

English artist (1798–1873)
Person human Q52222252
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John Grant

Summary

John Grant is a human[1]. Born in Edinburgh[2], he… he was born on June 13, 1798[3]. He died on January 20, 1873[4]. He worked as a painter[5]. He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[6]

Key Facts

  • John Grant's place of birth was Edinburgh[2].
  • John Grant was born on June 13, 1798[3].
  • John Grant died on January 20, 1873[4].
  • John Grant's father was Francis Grant[7].
  • John Grant's mother was Anne Oliphant[8].
  • John Grant was married to Margaret Gray[9].
  • John Grant was married to Lady Lucy Bruce[10].
  • A child of John Grant was Margaret Murray, 17th Lady Gray[11].
  • A child of John Grant was Francis Augustus Grant[12].
  • A child of John Grant was Mary Grant[13].
  • A child of John Grant was Charles Thomas Constantine Grant[14].
  • A child of John Grant was Arthur Grant[15].
  • A child of John Grant was Anne Grant[16].
  • John Grant held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[17].
  • John Grant worked as a painter[5].
  • John Grant is recorded as male[18].
  • John Grant's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • John Grant's Commons category is recorded as John Grant (artist 1798–1873)[20].
  • John Grant's family name is recorded as Grant[21].
  • John Grant's given name is recorded as John[22].
  • John Grant's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[23].
  • John Grant's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library[24].
  • John Grant's has works in the collection is recorded as Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec[25].
  • John Grant's has works in the collection is recorded as Yale Center for British Art[26].
  • John Grant's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Edinburgh[2], John Grant… he was born on June 13, 1798[3]. His father was Francis Grant[7]. His mother was Anne Oliphant[8].

Career and Affiliations

John Grant's professions included painter[5].

Personal Life

Spouses include Margaret Gray[9], 1800–1822[28] and Lady Lucy Bruce[10], 1806–1881[29], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[30]. Children include Margaret Murray, 17th Lady Gray[11], an aristocrat[31], 1821–1878[32], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[33]; Francis Augustus Grant[12], 1829–1854[34], of United States[35]; Mary Grant[13]; Charles Thomas Constantine Grant[14], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[36]; Arthur Grant[15]; and Anne Grant[16].

Death and Burial

John Grant died on January 20, 1873[4].

Why It Matters

John Grant is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[6]

FAQs

Where was John Grant born?

Born in Edinburgh[2], John Grant…

Who were John Grant's parents?

John Grant's father was Francis Grant[7]. John Grant's mother was Anne Oliphant[8].

Who was John Grant married to?

John Grant's spouses include Margaret Gray[9] and Lady Lucy Bruce[10].

What did John Grant do for work?

John Grant worked as painter[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · Trivialist · 2026-09-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has works in the collection → Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec, Yale Center for British Art
    Occupation → painter
    Father → Francis Grant
    Invaluable.com person id → 8wy3nzhc7m
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