Person    | Male  Born 12/11/1840  Died 17/11/1917

Auguste Rodin

Categories: Sculpture, Seriously Famous

Countries: France

Sculptor. Born Paris. His works include: the Thinker, the Kiss. Regularly visited England from 1900 on and in 1914 he donated some significant pieces of his work to Britain. Died at home, Paris.

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Auguste Rodin

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Burghers of Calais

Created for the town square in Calais following France's devastating defeat i...

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Sebastian Gahagan

Sebastian Gahagan

The brothers Lawrence and Sebastian Gahagan, sculptors of note in London between 1760 and 1820, were Irishmen called Geoghegan at home.

Person, Sculpture, Ireland

1 memorial
Robert Easton

Robert Easton

Sculptor active in 1724 but died by 1726.  Mason to the Fishmongers’ Company.

Person, Sculpture

1 memorial
Tim Crawley

Tim Crawley

Active in 2006.

Person, Sculpture

9 memorials
Louise Soloway

Louise Soloway

Sculptor.  Born and educated in London.  The picture shows her at the Mendoza unveiling in 2008.  See Topic Asia for more information.

Person, Sculpture

1 memorial
Coert Steynberg

Coert Steynberg

South African sculptor.

Person, Sculpture, South Africa

1 memorial

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Joseph Andrew Ford

Joseph Andrew Ford

For more information about this hero click on the picture of his plaque.

Person, Tragedy

1 memorial
R. Welply
War dead, WW2
1 memorial
Frank Chapell
War dead, WW1
1 memorial
Baker Street and Waterloo Railway

Baker Street and Waterloo Railway

Constructed by the Underground Electric Railways Company of London, between Baker Street and Lambeth North, (then called Kennington Road). It was later extended to Elephant & Castle, and then t...

Place, Transport

4 memorials
J. H. Humphrey

J. H. Humphrey

Co-partner or employee of the South Suburban Gas Company. Served but did not die in WW1.

Person, Armed Forces

War served, WW1
1 memorial