John Nash

British architect (1752–1835)
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Summary

John Nash was born on January 18, 1752[1], in Lambeth[2]. He died on May 13, 1835[3], in East Cowes Castle[4]. He worked as an architect[5] and painter[6]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,306 views/month, #7,024 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: St. James's Church, East Cowes[8]
  • Country of citizenship: British Empire[9]
  • Field of work: architecture[10]
  • Notable work: All Souls Church, Langham Place[11], Clarence House[12], Royal Pavilion[13], Marble Arch[14]
  • Sex or gender: male[15]
  • Commons category: John Nash (architect)[16]
  • Cause of death: disease[17]
  • Family name: Nash[18]
  • Given name: John[19]
  • Student of: Robert Taylor[20]
  • Manner of death: natural causes[21]
  • Described by source: Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[22], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[23], New International Encyclopedia[24]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[25]
  • Name in native language: John Nash[26]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library[27]

Why It Matters

John Nash has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was John Nash born?

John Nash's place of birth was Lambeth[2].

Where did John Nash die?

John Nash died in East Cowes Castle[4].

What did John Nash do for work?

John Nash worked as an architect[5] and painter[6].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [1] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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