William Henry Playfair
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Within Vinony's link graph, William Henry Playfair is referenced by 139 other articles, and connects out to Scottish National Gallery, Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh and London.
It is catalogued under topics including 1790 births, 1857 deaths and 19th-century Scottish people.
Its subject is documented across 11 Wikipedia language editions.
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 1
Top works
- Remarks on the East India Company's charter
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- William
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- British Empire
- Place of birth
- London
- Place of death
- Edinburgh
- Occupation
- architect
- Educated at
- University of Edinburgh
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Notable work
- Royal Scottish Academy
- Movement
- Greek Revival architecture
- Image
- William-playfair.jpg
- Work location
- Edinburgh
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- Commons category
- William Henry Playfair
- date of birth
- 1790-07-15
- date of death
- 1857-03-19
- Commons gallery
- William Henry Playfair
- member of
- Royal Society of Edinburgh
- place of burial
- Dean Cemetery
- name in native language
- William Henry Playfair
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Scottish National Gallery
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University of Edinburgh
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Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
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Neoclassical architecture
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Robert Adam
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John Playfair
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New Town
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Royal Society of Edinburgh
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Dictionary of National Biography
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William Playfair
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Kelso
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Calton Hill
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Russell Square
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