Sir John Soane

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British person Fellow of the Royal Society Royal Academician architect human neoclassical architect

Sir John Soane was a renowned 18th–19th century British neoclassical architect best known for designing the Bank of England and for his influential, artifact-filled London home now preserved as Sir John Soane’s Museum.

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John Soane	4
Sir John Soane (historic rebuilding)	1

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	British person ⓘ Fellow of the Royal Society ⓘ Royal Academician ⓘ architect ⓘ human ⓘ neoclassical architect ⓘ
awardReceived	Royal Academy gold medal ⓘ Royal Academy of Arts ⓘ surface form: Royal Academy travelling scholarship
countryOfCitizenship	Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ
dateOfBirth	1753-09-10 ⓘ
dateOfDeath	1837-01-20 ⓘ
educatedAt	Royal Academy of Arts ⓘ surface form: Royal Academy Schools
employer	Bank of England ⓘ
familyName	Soane ⓘ
fieldOfWork	architecture ⓘ museum design ⓘ
givenName	John ⓘ
hasPart	Sir John Soane’s Museum ⓘ
honorificPrefix	Sir ⓘ
influenced	Victorian architecture ⓘ modern museum design ⓘ
influencedBy	Classical architecture ⓘ
mannerOfDeath	natural causes ⓘ
memberOf	Royal Academy of Arts ⓘ Royal Society ⓘ
movement	Neoclassicism ⓘ
notableFor	architectural collection and museum at his home ⓘ complex spatial planning ⓘ innovative use of light and space ⓘ
notableWork	Bank of England ⓘ Dulwich Picture Gallery ⓘ Freemasons’ Hall (London, original building) ⓘ House at 12–14 Lincoln’s Inn Fields ⓘ Pell Wall Hall ⓘ Royal Hospital Chelsea, London ⓘ surface form: Royal Hospital Chelsea buildings Sir John Soane’s Museum ⓘ Tyringham Hall ⓘ Wotton House remodeling ⓘ
occupation	architect ⓘ professor of architecture ⓘ
placeOfBirth	Goring-on-Thames ⓘ Oxfordshire ⓘ
placeOfDeath	Lincoln's Inn Fields ⓘ London, England ⓘ surface form: London
positionHeld	Architect and Surveyor to the Bank of England ⓘ Professor of Architecture at the Royal Academy ⓘ
residence	House at 12–14 Lincoln’s Inn Fields ⓘ surface form: 12 Lincoln’s Inn Fields House at 12–14 Lincoln’s Inn Fields ⓘ surface form: 13 Lincoln’s Inn Fields House at 12–14 Lincoln’s Inn Fields ⓘ surface form: 14 Lincoln’s Inn Fields
sexOrGender	male ⓘ
spouse	Eliza Smith ⓘ
traveledTo	Italy ⓘ

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Soane → architect → Sir John Soane ⓘ

subject surface form: Bank of England (historic buildings)

Bentley Priory → architect → Sir John Soane ⓘ

Dulwich Picture Gallery → architect → Sir John Soane ⓘ

Freemasons’ Hall (London, original building) → architect → Sir John Soane ⓘ

House at 12–14 Lincoln’s Inn Fields → architect → Sir John Soane ⓘ

Pell Wall Hall → architect → Sir John Soane ⓘ

Wotton House remodeling → architect → Sir John Soane ⓘ

Royal Hospital Chelsea, London → associatedArchitect → Sir John Soane ⓘ

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Bank of England → designedBy → Sir John Soane ⓘ

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Pell Wall Hall → designedBy → Sir John Soane ⓘ

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Tyringham Hall → hasArchitect → Sir John Soane ⓘ

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House at 12–14 Lincoln’s Inn Fields → occupant → Sir John Soane ⓘ

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