John Webb

English architect and scholar
Person human Q2526679
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John Webb

Summary

John Webb is a human[1]. Born in Smithfield[2], he… he was born on January 1, 1611[3]. He passed away in Butleigh[4]. He died on October 24, 1672[5]. He worked as an architect[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (67 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • John Webb was born in Smithfield[2].
  • John Webb passed away in Butleigh[4].
  • John Webb was born on January 1, 1611[3].
  • John Webb died on October 24, 1672[5].
  • John Webb held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[8].
  • John Webb worked as an architect[6].
  • John Webb's field of work was architecture[9].
  • A notable work attributed to John Webb is Wilton House[10].
  • John Webb is recorded as male[11].
  • John Webb's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • John Webb is associated with the Neoclassical architecture movement[13].
  • John Webb's family name is recorded as Webb[14].
  • John Webb's given name is recorded as John[15].
  • John Webb's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[16].
  • John Webb's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[17].
  • John Webb's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'John Webb'}[18].
  • John Webb's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library[19].
  • John Webb's artist files at is recorded as Frick Art Research Library[20].

Body

Origins and Family

John Webb's place of birth was Smithfield[2]. He was born on January 1, 1611[3].

Career and Affiliations

John Webb worked as an architect[6]. His field of work was architecture[9].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to John Webb is Wilton House[10].

Death and Burial

John Webb died on October 24, 1672[5]. He passed away in Butleigh[4].

Why It Matters

John Webb ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (67 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

FAQs

Where was John Webb born?

John Webb's place of birth was Smithfield[2].

Where did John Webb die?

John Webb passed away in Butleigh[4].

What did John Webb do for work?

John Webb worked as architect[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-07-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Vatican library vcba id 495/386571
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P8034]]: 495/386571, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/260994|batch #260994]]"
  2. 10w ago · Arch2bot bot · 2026-05-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Field of work
    Described by source Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900
    Citizenship
    Sex or gender male
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetreference-add:2| */ [[Property:P106]]: [[Q42973]], Add archINFORM reference"
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