John Quincy Adams Ward
American sculptor (1830-1910)
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Summary
John Quincy Adams Ward was born on June 29, 1830[1], in Urbana[2]. He died on May 1, 1910[3], in New York City[4]. He worked as a sculptor[5]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (331 views/month, #7,239 of 1,000,298).[6]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Oak Dale Cemetery[7]
- Father: John Anderson Ward[8]
- Country of citizenship: United States[9]
- Field of work: art of sculpture[10]
- Notable work: Major General George Henry Thomas[11], Statue of George Washington[12]
- Member of: American Academy of Arts and Letters[13]
- Influenced by: Henry Kirke Brown[14]
- Sex or gender: male[15]
- Commons category: John Quincy Adams Ward[16]
- Family name: Ward[17]
- Given name: John[18]
- Topic's main category: Category:John Quincy Adams Ward[19]
- Commons gallery: John Quincy Adams Ward[20]
- Described by source: Nordisk familjebok[21], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[22], The New Student's Reference Work[23]
- Participant in: 1928 Summer Olympics[24]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[25]
- Commons Creator page: John Quincy Adams Ward[26]
- Sibling: Edgar Melville Ward[27]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library[28], WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot — Smithsonian Libraries — Artists Files[29]
- Has works in the collection: Art Institute of Chicago[30], National Gallery of Art[31], Metropolitan Museum of Art[32], Smithsonian American Art Museum[33]
- Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[34]
Why It Matters
John Quincy Adams Ward has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]
FAQs
Where was John Quincy Adams Ward born?
John Quincy Adams Ward's place of birth was Urbana[2].
Where did John Quincy Adams Ward die?
John Quincy Adams Ward passed away in New York City[4].
Who were John Quincy Adams Ward's parents?
John Quincy Adams Ward's father was John Anderson Ward[8].
What did John Quincy Adams Ward do for work?
John Quincy Adams Ward worked as a sculptor[5].