Phyllis Pearsall

British cartographer and typographer (1906-1996)
Person human Q7188611
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Phyllis Pearsall

Summary

Phyllis Pearsall is a human[1]. She was born in East Dulwich[2]. She was born on September 25, 1906[3]. She died in Shoreham-by-Sea[4]. She died on August 28, 1996[5]. She worked as a painter[6] and cartographer[7]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (239 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in East Dulwich[2], Phyllis Pearsall…
  • Phyllis Pearsall died in Shoreham-by-Sea[4].
  • Phyllis Pearsall was born on September 25, 1906[3].
  • Phyllis Pearsall died on August 28, 1996[5].
  • Phyllis Pearsall's father was Alexander Gross[9].
  • Phyllis Pearsall's mother was Isabelle Crowley Gross[10].
  • Phyllis Pearsall held citizenship in United Kingdom[11].
  • Phyllis Pearsall held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[12].
  • Phyllis Pearsall worked as a painter[6].
  • Phyllis Pearsall's professions included cartographer[7].
  • Phyllis Pearsall's education included a stint at University of Paris[13].
  • Phyllis Pearsall received the Member of the Order of the British Empire[14].
  • Phyllis Pearsall is recorded as female[15].
  • Phyllis Pearsall's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • The cause of death was cancer[17].
  • Phyllis Pearsall's given name is recorded as Phyllis[18].
  • Phyllis Pearsall's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[19].
  • Phyllis Pearsall's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[20].
  • Phyllis Pearsall's start of work period is recorded as January 1, 1925[21].
  • Phyllis Pearsall's end of work period is recorded as January 1, 1996[22].
  • Phyllis Pearsall's sibling is recorded as Anthony Gross[23].
  • Phyllis Pearsall's copyright status as a creator is recorded as works protected by copyrights[24].
  • Phyllis Pearsall's P14750 is recorded as 348F-2E05-8E34-CAA3-D4A1[25].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in East Dulwich[2], Phyllis Pearsall… she was born on September 25, 1906[3]. Her father was Alexander Gross[9]. Her mother was Isabelle Crowley Gross[10].

Education

Phyllis Pearsall's education included a stint at University of Paris[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter[6] and cartographer[7].

Recognition

Phyllis Pearsall received the Member of the Order of the British Empire[14].

Death and Burial

Phyllis Pearsall died on August 28, 1996[5]. She passed away in Shoreham-by-Sea[4]. The cause of death was cancer[17].

Why It Matters

Phyllis Pearsall ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (239 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[8] She is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

FAQs

Where was Phyllis Pearsall born?

Phyllis Pearsall was born in East Dulwich[2].

Where did Phyllis Pearsall die?

Phyllis Pearsall died in Shoreham-by-Sea[4].

Who were Phyllis Pearsall's parents?

Phyllis Pearsall's father was Alexander Gross[9]. Phyllis Pearsall's mother was Isabelle Crowley Gross[10].

What did Phyllis Pearsall do for work?

Phyllis Pearsall worked as painter[6] and cartographer[7].

Where did Phyllis Pearsall go to school?

Phyllis Pearsall was educated at University of Paris[13].

What awards did Phyllis Pearsall receive?

Honors received include Member of the Order of the British Empire[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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