Walter Hood Fitch
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Summary
Walter Hood Fitch was born on February 28, 1817[1], in Glasgow[2]. He died on January 14, 1892[3], in Kew[4]. He worked as a botanical illustrator[5], lithographer[6], and botanist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (118 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Date of death: 1892[9]
- Spouse: Q140738693[10]
- Country of citizenship: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[11]
- Award received: Fellow of the Linnean Society of London[12]
- Member of: Linnean Society of London[13]
- Sex or gender: male[14]
- Commons category: Walter Hood Fitch[15]
- Residence: Scotland[16]
- Family name: Fitch[17]
- Given name: Walter[18]
- Topic's main category: Category:Walter Hood Fitch[19]
- Commons gallery: Walter Hood Fitch[20]
- Relative: John Nugent Fitch[21]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[22]
- Commons Creator page: Walter Hood Fitch[23]
- Start of work period: January 1, 1848[24]
- End of work period: January 1, 1899[25]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library[26]
- Has works in the collection: Minneapolis Institute of Art[27], National Gallery of Art[28], National Museum of World Cultures[29]
- Writing language: English[30]
- Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[31]
Why It Matters
Walter Hood Fitch has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] He is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]
FAQs
Where was Walter Hood Fitch born?
Walter Hood Fitch's place of birth was Glasgow[2].
Where did Walter Hood Fitch die?
Walter Hood Fitch died in Kew[4].
Who was Walter Hood Fitch married to?
Walter Hood Fitch's spouses include Q140738693[10].
What did Walter Hood Fitch do for work?
Walter Hood Fitch worked as a botanical illustrator[5], lithographer[6], and botanist[7].
What awards did Walter Hood Fitch receive?
Honors received include Fellow of the Linnean Society of London[12].