William Allan
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Summary
William Allan is a human[1]. His place of birth was Edinburgh[2]. He was born on January 1, 1782[3]. He died in Edinburgh[4]. He died on February 23, 1850[5]. He worked as a painter[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (229 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Born in Edinburgh[2].
- William Allan passed away in Edinburgh[4].
- William Allan was born on January 1, 1782[3].
- William Allan died on February 23, 1850[5].
- William Allan is buried at Dean Cemetery[8].
- William Allan held citizenship in Scotland[9].
- William Allan worked as a painter[6].
- William Allan's education included a stint at Royal High School[10].
- William Allan's education included a stint at Edinburgh College of Art[11].
- A notable work attributed to William Allan is Sir Walter Scott[12].
- William Allan was a member of Royal Academy of Arts[13].
- William Allan was a member of Royal Scottish Academy[14].
- William Allan is recorded as male[15].
- William Allan's instance of is recorded as human[16].
- William Allan's genre is history painting[17].
- William Allan's genre is portrait[18].
- William Allan's Commons category is recorded as William Allan (painter)[19].
- William Allan's family name is recorded as Allan[20].
- William Allan's given name is recorded as William[21].
- William Allan's depicted by is recorded as Sir William Allan, 1782 - 1850. Artist. (In Circassian dress)[22].
- William Allan's described by source is recorded as Nordisk familjebok[23].
- William Allan's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[24].
- William Allan's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[25].
- William Allan's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[26].
- William Allan's described by source is recorded as Polish Biographical Dictionary[27].
Product Details
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Type: Person[28]
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Country: GB[29]
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Began / founded: 1782[30]
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Ended / dissolved: 1850-02-23[31]
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MusicBrainz ID: 29682407-e88e-45a9-b771-4edd822ecdc0[32]
Body
Origins and Family
Born in Edinburgh[2], William Allan… he was born on January 1, 1782[3].
Education
Educated at Royal High School[10], a high school[33], in United Kingdom[34], founded in 1128[35] and Edinburgh College of Art[11], an art academy[36], in United Kingdom[37], founded in 1760[38].
Career and Affiliations
William Allan worked as a painter[6].
Works and Contributions
A notable work attributed to William Allan is Sir Walter Scott[12].
Death and Burial
William Allan died on February 23, 1850[5]. He died in Edinburgh[4]. He is buried at Dean Cemetery[8].
Why It Matters
William Allan ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (229 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] He is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]
FAQs
Where was William Allan born?
Born in Edinburgh[2].
Where did William Allan die?
William Allan passed away in Edinburgh[4].
What did William Allan do for work?
William Allan worked as painter[6].
Where did William Allan go to school?
William Allan was educated at Royal High School[10] and Edinburgh College of Art[11].