Stanford White

American architect (1853-1906)

Person Human Q572735

Facts

26 properties

Instance of: human
Sex or gender: male^[14]
Date of birth: November 9, 1853
Date of death: June 25, 1906
Place of birth: New York City
Place of death: Madison Square Garden
Country of citizenship: United States^[10]
Occupation: architect, painter
Field of work: architecture^[11]
Notable work: Madison Square Garden^[12]
Father: Richard Grant White^[8]
Child: Lawrence Grant White^[9]
Work location: New York City^[19]
Languages spoken, written or signed: English^[21]
Archives at: Frick Collection and Frick Art Research Library Archives^[16]
Artist files at: Smithsonian American Art and Portrait Gallery Library, Frick Art Research Library
Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired
Family name: White^[17]
Given name: Stanford^[18]
Has works in the collection: National Gallery of Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Smithsonian American Art Museum^[25]^[26]^[27]
Killed by: Harry Kendall Thaw^[15]
Manner of death: homicide^[20]
Member of: American Academy of Arts and Letters^[13]
Name in native language: Stanford White^[22]

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On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library, WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot — Smithsonian Libraries — Artists Files^[23]^[24]
Place of burial: Saint James Episcopal Church Graveyard^[7]

🏷️ Also known as

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🔖 Identifiers · 73

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VIAF cluster ID: 45112028
Library of Congress Authorities ID: n50020242
GND ID: 119445700
American National Biography ID: 1700926
Arabic Ontology lexical concept ID: 151061921
ArchINFORM person/group ID: 8591
Archives Directory for the History of Collecting in America ID: 2725
Archives at Yale agent ID: people/67048
Artnet artist ID: stanford-white
Artsy artist ID: stanford-white
AskArt person ID: 104203

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BBC Things ID: 201039b2-ac3f-4a52-b45c-f1d3763826f6
BIBSYS ID: 99046450
BNB person ID (OBSOLETE): WhiteStanford1853-1906
BabelNet ID: 00073945n
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID: 11988448j
CANTIC ID: 981058619708506706
Canadiana Name Authority ID: ncf10370744
CiNii Research ID: 1140563741817560064
DDB person (GND) ID: 119445700
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID: biography/Stanford-White
Encyclopædia Universalis ID: stanford-white
FAST ID: 6564
FES digital collections entity ID: 423420
Find a Grave memorial ID: 1094
Freebase ID: /m/01gwg3
Frick Art Research Library Artist File ID: 991003894329707141
Genealogics.org person ID: I00418347
Geni profile ID: 6000000006805410087
Google Arts & Culture entity ID: m01gwg3
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID: standford-white
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID (former scheme): 0072124
HAND ID: C532-4B7A-2438-71ED-319C
IdRef ID: 027952290
Interlingual Index ID: i97405
Internet Broadway Database person ID: 84860
Invaluable.com person ID: 8hqp2djksl
J9U entity ID: 987007462733005171
Lex ID: Stanford_White
Libraries Australia ID: 35820890
Met Constituent ID: 162724
Museum of Modern Art artist ID: 42770
Musée d'Orsay artist or personality ID: 35674
NACSIS-CAT author ID: DA09708218
NE.se ID: stanford-white
NL CR AUT ID: jo20241215847
NLA Trove people ID: 1102674
NUKAT ID: n2012128762
National Gallery of Art artist ID: 2803
National Library of Lithuania ID: LNB:BpUN;=Br
National Library of Poland MMS ID: 9812464266605606
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID: 070242690
Open Library ID: OL540164A
OpenMLOL author ID: 216732
Pacific Coast Architecture Database person ID: 1727
Prabook ID: 1717851
Québec cultural heritage directory people ID: 9842
RKDartists ID: 286608
Rijksmuseum Research Library authority ID: 193771
SAH Archipedia architect ID: Stanford-White
SNAC ARK ID: w66m379z
Smithsonian American Art Museum person/institution ID: 5625
Structurae person ID: 1001177
Treccani ID: stanford-white
Union List of Artist Names ID: 500002702
University of Barcelona authority ID: 981058619708506706
Vatican Library VcBA ID: 495/70072
Watercolour World artist ID: stanford-white
WikiTree person ID: White-23281
WordNet 3.1 Synset ID: 11403912-n
WorldCat Entities ID: E39PBJktrFCfvMDtQ4HdVGttKd
Yale LUX ID: person/fbd5aac7-63e5-448b-a271-222ca2eab9f3

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🔗 Connections

Has works in the collection 3

Metropolitan Museum of Art, National Gallery of Art, Smithsonian American Art Museum

← Architect 3

Wardenclyffe Tower, Washington Square Arch, Rosecliff

Occupation 2

architect, painter

Country of citizenship 1

United States

Family name 1

White

Father 1

Richard Grant White

Field of work 1

architecture

Instance of 1

human

Killed by 1

Harry Kendall Thaw

Languages spoken, written or signed 1

English

Manner of death 1

homicide

Member of 1

American Academy of Arts and Letters

Parent of 1

Richard Grant White

Place of birth 1

New York City

Sex or gender 1

male

Work location 1

New York City

← Characters 1

The Gilded Age

← Creator 1

Adams Memorial

← FactGrid item ID 1

Piotrowice, Lubusz Voivodeship

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Summary

Stanford White was born on November 9, 1853^[1], in New York City^[2]. He died on June 25, 1906^[3], in Madison Square Garden^[4]. He worked as an architect^[5] and painter^[6].

FAQs

Where was Stanford White born?

Stanford White was born in New York City^[2].

Where did Stanford White die?

Stanford White passed away in Madison Square Garden^[4].

Who were Stanford White's parents?

Stanford White's father was Richard Grant White^[8].

What did Stanford White do for work?

Stanford White worked as an architect^[5] and painter^[6].

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Direct Wikidata claims

[2] ↑ Stanford White — place of birth (P19): New York City. Integrated Authority File. Retrieved 2026-11-07. wikidata.org.
[4] ↑ Stanford White — place of death (P20): Madison Square Garden. YouTube. wikidata.org.
[14] ↑ Stanford White — sex or gender (P21): male. BnF authorities. Retrieved 2015-10-10. wikidata.org.
[8] ↑ Stanford White — father (P22): Richard Grant White. wikidata.org.
[10] ↑ Stanford White — country of citizenship (P27): United States. wikidata.org.
[9] ↑ Stanford White — child (P40): Lawrence Grant White. Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved 2022-05-09. wikidata.org.
[11] ↑ Stanford White — field of work (P101): architecture. Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved 2024-02-15. wikidata.org.
[5] ↑ Stanford White — occupation (P106): architect. RKDartists. Retrieved 2025-12-12. wikidata.org.
[6] ↑ Stanford White — occupation (P106): painter. Metropolitan Museum of Art. wikidata.org.
[7] ↑ Stanford White — place of burial (P119): Saint James Episcopal Church Graveyard. Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
[15] ↑ Stanford White — killed by (P157): Harry Kendall Thaw. YouTube. wikidata.org.
[13] ↑ Stanford White — member of (P463): American Academy of Arts and Letters. wikidata.org.
[16] ↑ Stanford White — archives at (P485): Frick Collection and Frick Art Research Library Archives. frick.org. frick.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[1] ↑ Stanford White — date of birth (P569): November 9, 1853. BnF authorities. Retrieved 2015-10-10. wikidata.org.
[3] ↑ Stanford White — date of death (P570): June 25, 1906. BnF authorities. Retrieved 2015-10-10. wikidata.org.
[17] ↑ Stanford White — family name (P734): White. wikidata.org.
[18] ↑ Stanford White — given name (P735): Stanford. wikidata.org.
[12] ↑ Stanford White — notable work (P800): Madison Square Garden. wikidata.org.
[19] ↑ Stanford White — work location (P937): New York City. Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved 2024-02-14. wikidata.org.
[20] ↑ Stanford White — manner of death (P1196): homicide. YouTube. wikidata.org.
[21] ↑ Stanford White — languages spoken, written or signed (P1412): English. IdRef. Retrieved 2020-05-23. wikidata.org.
[22] ↑ Stanford White — name in native language (P1559): Stanford White. wikidata.org.
[23] ↑ Stanford White — on focus list of Wikimedia project (P5008): WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library. wikidata.org.
[24] ↑ Stanford White — on focus list of Wikimedia project (P5008): WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot — Smithsonian Libraries — Artists Files. wikidata.org.
[25] ↑ Stanford White — has works in the collection (P6379): National Gallery of Art. wikidata.org.
[26] ↑ Stanford White — has works in the collection (P6379): Metropolitan Museum of Art. Metropolitan Museum of Art. wikidata.org.
[27] ↑ Stanford White — has works in the collection (P6379): Smithsonian American Art Museum. Smithsonian American Art Museum person/institution ID. Retrieved 2021-10-15. wikidata.org.

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