William Luson Thomas

British engraver and newspaper publisher (1830–1900)
Person human Q8014794
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William Luson Thomas

Summary

William Luson Thomas is a human[1]. His place of birth was London[2]. He was born on December 4, 1830[3]. He died on October 16, 1900[4]. He worked as a printmaker[5], publisher[6], and illustrator[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in London[2], William Luson Thomas…
  • William Luson Thomas was born on December 4, 1830[3].
  • William Luson Thomas died on October 16, 1900[4].
  • A child of William Luson Thomas was George Holt Thomas[9].
  • William Luson Thomas held citizenship in United Kingdom[10].
  • William Luson Thomas worked as a printmaker[5].
  • William Luson Thomas's professions included publisher[6].
  • William Luson Thomas worked as an illustrator[7].
  • William Luson Thomas is recorded as male[11].
  • William Luson Thomas's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • William Luson Thomas's Commons category is recorded as William Luson Thomas[13].
  • William Luson Thomas's family name is recorded as Thomas[14].
  • William Luson Thomas's given name is recorded as William[15].
  • William Luson Thomas's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, first supplement[16].
  • William Luson Thomas's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[17].
  • William Luson Thomas's Commons Creator page is recorded as William Luson Thomas[18].
  • William Luson Thomas's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject New York Public Library[19].
  • William Luson Thomas's has works in the collection is recorded as National Gallery of Victoria[20].
  • William Luson Thomas's has works in the collection is recorded as Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki[21].
  • William Luson Thomas's has works in the collection is recorded as National Library of Wales[22].
  • William Luson Thomas's has works in the collection is recorded as Hong Kong Baptist University Library[23].
  • William Luson Thomas's has works in the collection is recorded as Hong Kong Baptist University Library Art Collections[24].
  • William Luson Thomas's has works in the collection is recorded as Print Collection[25].
  • William Luson Thomas's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[26].

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Origins and Family

William Luson Thomas's place of birth was London[2]. He was born on December 4, 1830[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include printmaker[5], publisher[6], and illustrator[7].

Personal Life

A child of William Luson Thomas was George Holt Thomas[9].

Death and Burial

William Luson Thomas died on October 16, 1900[4].

Why It Matters

William Luson Thomas ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[8] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

FAQs

Where was William Luson Thomas born?

William Luson Thomas's place of birth was London[2].

What did William Luson Thomas do for work?

William Luson Thomas worked as printmaker[5], publisher[6], and illustrator[7].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . Auckland Art Gallery online collection. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [4] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . bcc.lib.hkbu.edu.hk. bcc.lib.hkbu.edu.hk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . bcc.lib.hkbu.edu.hk. bcc.lib.hkbu.edu.hk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6w ago · Bargioni · 2026-06-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country of citizenship United Kingdom
    Given name William
    Has works in the collection National Gallery of Victoria, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, National Library of Wales +3
    On focus list of wikimedia project WikiProject New York Public Library
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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