John Martin
Sign in to saveAlso known as John Martin I, John, I Martin, J. Martin, Martin, Jonathan Martin, John I. Martin, John Martin (painter)
English painter, engraver and illustrator (1789–1854)
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- 1968
- Works
- 34
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John Martyn OBE, born Iain David McGeachy (11 September 1948 – 29 January 2009), was a British singer-songwriter and guitarist. Over a forty-year career he released twenty studio albums. He grew up in Glasgow and attended Shawlands Academy. John Martyn moved to London from Glasgow in the mid 1960s. He made his initial recorded impact in 1967, at the age of 19, with his debut album London Conversation. He then quickly became an integral part of the British music scene, incorporating Folk, Blues
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- John
- Family name
- Martin
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- Haydon Bridge
- Place of death
- Douglas
- Occupation
- architect
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Notable work
- The end of the world
- Field of work
- painting
- Genre
- religious painting
- Movement
- Romanticism
- Image
- John Martin by Henry Warren.jpg
- Work location
- United Kingdom
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- Commons category
- John Martin
- date of birth
- 1789-07-17
- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
- date of death
- 1854-02-17
- Commons Creator page
- John Martin
- cause of death
- cerebrovascular disease
- name in native language
- John Martin
- manner of death
- natural causes
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Works in European collections
2 objects attributed to John Martin, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana
