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Signature of F. C. Burnand

F. C. Burnand

British comic writer and dramatist (1836-1917)

† 1917 · Artists · Illustrator in the permanent collections of Metropolitan Museum of Art; cross-wiki notability: 6 language Wikipedias
In the collections of
Metropolitan Museum of Art
License & source
Public domain · Wikidata
Life

F. C. Burnand was born on November 29, 1836 in London and died on April 21, 1917 in Ramsgate, aged 80. Recorded occupations: journalist, librettist, editor, writer, barrister and playwright. Country of citizenship: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. Educated at Eton College and Trinity College. Honours include Knight Bachelor.

At a glance
Born
November 29, 1836 · London
Died
April 21, 1917 · Ramsgate
Age at death
80
Citizenship
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Occupations
journalist, librettist, editor, writer, barrister, playwright
Education
Eton College, Trinity College
Honours
Knight Bachelor
Wikipedia editions
6 languages
Signature licence
Public domain
About this signature

This image of F. C. Burnand's signature comes from Wikimedia Commons (Wikidata P109 signature file). Its licence is recorded as Public domain. It is linked to the person through Wikidata property P109 (signature), which ties a documented individual to a specific archived file. We show the file as published and do not redraw or retouch it. Public-domain signature; illustrator deceased since 1917 (>50 yr): no copyright or right-of-publicity exposure. Works held by 1 major museum.

Biographical facts: Wikidata Q5217819 (CC0), retrieved 2026-10-13. Read more about F. C. Burnand on Wikipedia.

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