John Pawson

British designer (born 1949)
Person human Q1036920
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John Pawson

Summary

John Pawson is a human[1]. Born in Halifax[2], he… he was born on +1949-05-06T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as an architect[4] and designer[5]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (64 views/month, #7,237 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • John Pawson was born in Halifax[2].
  • John Pawson was born on +1949-05-06T00:00:00Z[3].
  • John Pawson held citizenship in United Kingdom[7].
  • John Pawson's professions included architect[4].
  • John Pawson's professions included designer[5].
  • John Pawson was educated at Eton College[8].
  • John Pawson was educated at Architectural Association School of Architecture[9].
  • John Pawson received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire[10].
  • John Pawson received the Royal Designer for Industry[11].
  • John Pawson is recorded as male[12].
  • John Pawson's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • John Pawson's ISNI is recorded as 0000000122806214[14].
  • John Pawson's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 59307110[15].
  • John Pawson's GND ID is recorded as 119230364[16].
  • John Pawson's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as nr93004673[17].
  • John Pawson's Union List of Artist Names ID is recorded as 500236452[18].
  • John Pawson's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 14460279g[19].
  • John Pawson's IdRef ID is recorded as 058011862[20].
  • John Pawson's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA10283681[21].
  • John Pawson's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00886075[22].
  • John Pawson's Commons category is recorded as John Pawson[23].
  • John Pawson's Libraries Australia ID is recorded as 35232653[24].
  • John Pawson's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/088tfc[25].
  • John Pawson's Open Library ID is recorded as OL67368A[26].
  • John Pawson's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as kv2008437764[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Halifax[2], John Pawson… he was born on +1949-05-06T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Eton College[8], a public school[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1440[30] and Architectural Association School of Architecture[9], an architecture school[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1847[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include architect[4] and designer[5].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire[10], a grade of an order[34], in United Kingdom[35] and Royal Designer for Industry[11], an award[36].

Why It Matters

John Pawson ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (64 views/month, #7,237 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

FAQs

Where was John Pawson born?

Born in Halifax[2], John Pawson…

What did John Pawson do for work?

John Pawson worked as architect[4] and designer[5].

Where did John Pawson go to school?

John Pawson was educated at Eton College[8] and Architectural Association School of Architecture[9].

What awards did John Pawson receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire[10] and Royal Designer for Industry[11].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [12] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . Nieuwe Instituut Data Platform. Retrieved . hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . Nieuwe Instituut Data Platform. Retrieved . hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . thersa.org. Retrieved . thersa.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . Integrated Authority File. wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . 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] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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