W. G. Collingwood
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Summary
W. G. Collingwood was born on August 6, 1854[1], in Liverpool[2]. He died on October 1, 1932[3]. He worked as a painter[4], author[5], antiquarian[6], and translator[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (194 views/month, #7,270 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: St Andrew Churchyard[9]
- Father: William Collingwood[10]
- Child: R. G. Collingwood[11], Dora Altounyan[12]
- Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[13], United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[14]
- Employer: University of Reading[15]
- Educated at: Slade School of Fine Art[16], University College, Oxford[17], Liverpool College[18]
- Member of: Guild of St George[19]
- Sex or gender: male[20]
- Commons category: W. G. Collingwood[21]
- Family name: Collingwood[22]
- Given name: William[23], Gershom[24]
- Described by source: Alumni Oxonienses: The Members of the University of Oxford, 1715–1886[25]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[26]
- Commons Creator page: William Gershom Collingwood[27]
- Has works in the collection: John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art[28], Abbot Hall Art Gallery[29], Harry Ransom Center[30], Ruskin Museum[31], Brantwood[32]
- Writing language: English[33]
Why It Matters
W. G. Collingwood has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]
FAQs
Where was W. G. Collingwood born?
W. G. Collingwood's place of birth was Liverpool[2].
Who were W. G. Collingwood's parents?
W. G. Collingwood's father was William Collingwood[10].
What did W. G. Collingwood do for work?
W. G. Collingwood worked as a painter[4], author[5], antiquarian[6], and translator[7].
Where did W. G. Collingwood go to school?
W. G. Collingwood was educated at Slade School of Fine Art[16], University College, Oxford[17], and Liverpool College[18].