THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME

Isaac Cruikshank

Scottish painter and caricaturist (1764-1811)

Isaac Cruikshank has incompatible recorded birth dates. The main Wikidata statement lists October 5, 1764 in Edinburgh, United Kingdom.

Born

October 5, 1764

An exact age is omitted because the recorded dates are incompatible or not precise enough.

Died: in 1811

Source:

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Birthplace
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Professions
draftsperson, etcher, illustrator, painter, caricaturist, printmaker, watercolorist
Citizenship
Scotland, United Kingdom

Incompatible birth dates

Sources disagree: October 5, 1764 (The Fine Art Archive Db; Ancestry; RKDartists; Artists of the World Online) or in 1756 (Union List of Artist Names; mutualart.com; CERL Thesaurus; BnF authorities; Artnet; Trove; Artsy; Integrated Authority File; Artists of the World Online; SNAC).

The main date retains its own sources. These alternatives overlap neither all other statements nor the main date. Rank is Wikidata editorial priority, not proof.

More about Isaac Cruikshank

Family

Child
George Cruikshank

All birth date sources

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Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026. View Wikidata record

Questions people ask

Where was Isaac Cruikshank born?

Isaac Cruikshank was born in Edinburgh, United Kingdom.

When did Isaac Cruikshank die?

Isaac Cruikshank died in 1811.