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Willie Bester

South African artist (born 1956)
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Willie Bester

Summary

Willie Bester is a human[1]. Born in Montagu[2], he… he was born on January 1, 1956[3]. He worked as a sculptor[4] and painter[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (243 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Willie Bester was born in Montagu[2].
  • Willie Bester was born on January 1, 1956[3].
  • Willie Bester held citizenship in South Africa[7].
  • Willie Bester's professions included sculptor[4].
  • Willie Bester worked as a painter[5].
  • Willie Bester's field of work was art of sculpture[8].
  • Willie Bester is recorded as male[9].
  • Willie Bester's instance of is recorded as human[10].
  • Willie Bester's Commons category is recorded as Willie Bester[11].
  • Willie Bester's family name is recorded as Bester[12].
  • Willie Bester's given name is recorded as Willie[13].
  • Willie Bester's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Afrikaans[14].
  • Willie Bester's Commons Creator page is recorded as Willie Bester[15].
  • Willie Bester's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Black Lunch Table[16].
  • Willie Bester's has works in the collection is recorded as Museum of Fine Arts, Houston[17].
  • Willie Bester's has works in the collection is recorded as CODA Museum[18].
  • Willie Bester's copyright status as a creator is recorded as works protected by copyrights[19].
  • Willie Bester's P14750 is recorded as B202-7489-873C-4C4F-AC2C[20].

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Origins and Family

Willie Bester's place of birth was Montagu[2]. He was born on January 1, 1956[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include sculptor[4] and painter[5]. Willie Bester's field of work was art of sculpture[8].

Why It Matters

Willie Bester ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (243 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21]

FAQs

Where was Willie Bester born?

Willie Bester was born in Montagu[2].

What did Willie Bester do for work?

Willie Bester worked as sculptor[4] and painter[5].

Related Entities

Museum of Fine Arts, Houston South Africa

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . collectiegelderland.nl. Retrieved . collectiegelderland.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 10d ago · Huangdan2060 · 2026-09-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'ca', 'commons', 'dag', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'fr', 'ig', 'it', 'sw']
    Commons creator page → Willie Bester
    Sitelink count → 13
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1472]]: Willie Bester"
  2. 15d ago · Trivialist · 2026-09-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → B202-7489-873C-4C4F-AC2C
    Place of birth → Montagu
    Aliases → —
    Artist-info artist id → 2897
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P14750]]: B202-7489-873C-4C4F-AC2C, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/275136|batch #275136]]"
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