Matthew Spender

English sculptor and painter
Person human Q19859309
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Matthew Spender

Summary

Matthew Spender is a human[1]. Born in London[2], he… he was born on 1945[3]. He worked as a sculptor[4], painter[5], writer[6], and biographer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (79 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Matthew Spender's place of birth was London[2].
  • Matthew Spender was born on 1945[3].
  • Matthew Spender was born on March 1945[9].
  • Matthew Spender was born on March 13, 1945[10].
  • Matthew Spender's father was Stephen Spender[11].
  • Matthew Spender's mother was Natasha Spender[12].
  • Matthew Spender was married to Maro Gorky[13].
  • Matthew Spender held citizenship in United Kingdom[14].
  • Matthew Spender worked as a sculptor[4].
  • Matthew Spender's professions included painter[5].
  • Matthew Spender worked as a writer[6].
  • Matthew Spender's professions included biographer[7].
  • Matthew Spender was a member of Accademia delle Arti del Disegno[15].
  • Matthew Spender is recorded as male[16].
  • Matthew Spender's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Matthew Spender's Commons category is recorded as Matthew Spender[18].
  • Matthew Spender's family name is recorded as Spender[19].
  • Matthew Spender's given name is recorded as Matthew[20].
  • Matthew Spender's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[21].
  • Matthew Spender's Commons Creator page is recorded as Matthew Spender[22].
  • Matthew Spender's sibling is recorded as Elizabeth Spender[23].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in London[2], Matthew Spender… Recorded date of birth include 1945[3], March 1945[9], and March 13, 1945[10]. His father was Stephen Spender[11]. His mother was Natasha Spender[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include sculptor[4], painter[5], writer[6], and biographer[7].

Personal Life

Among Matthew Spender's spouses was Maro Gorky[13].

Why It Matters

Matthew Spender ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (79 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Matthew Spender born?

Matthew Spender's place of birth was London[2].

Who were Matthew Spender's parents?

Matthew Spender's father was Stephen Spender[11]. Matthew Spender's mother was Natasha Spender[12].

Who was Matthew Spender married to?

Matthew Spender's spouses include Maro Gorky[13].

What did Matthew Spender do for work?

Matthew Spender worked as sculptor[4], painter[5], writer[6], and biographer[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [16] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . Q75653886. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] . wikidata.org.
  16. [10] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 15h ago · ~2026-28410-93 · 2026-06-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Father Stephen Spender
    National portrait gallery (london) person id mp59963
    Date of birth +1945-00-00T00:00:00Z, +1945-03-00T00:00:00Z, +1945-03-13T00:00:00Z
    Occupation sculptor, painter, writer +1
    + 39 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1412]]: [[Q652]]"
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