Richard Fitzwilliam, 7th Viscount Fitzwilliam

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Richard Fitzwilliam, 7th Viscount Fitzwilliam, was an 18th–19th century Irish peer, art collector, and philanthropist whose bequest of his extensive art and manuscript collection led to the creation of the Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge.

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Generate an image of Richard Fitzwilliam, 7th Viscount Fitzwilliam (Richard Fitzwilliam, 7th Viscount Fitzwilliam, was an 18th–19th century Irish peer, art collector, and philanthropist whose bequest of his extensive art and manuscript collection led to the creation of the Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge.)

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instanceOf Irish peer ⓘ
art collector ⓘ
nobleman ⓘ
philanthropist ⓘ
almaMater University of Cambridge ⓘ
associatedWith Fitzwilliam Museum ⓘ
University of Cambridge ⓘ
bequestBeneficiary Fitzwilliam Museum ⓘ
University of Cambridge ⓘ
bequestIncludes art collection ⓘ
manuscript collection ⓘ
money for building a museum ⓘ
birthDate 1745-08-01 ⓘ
burialPlace Richmond, Surrey, England ⓘ
collectionContains books ⓘ
drawings ⓘ
illuminated manuscripts ⓘ
music manuscripts ⓘ
paintings ⓘ
prints ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Great Britain ⓘ
Kingdom of Ireland ⓘ
deathDate 1816-02-04 ⓘ
educatedAt Trinity Hall, University of Cambridge ⓘ
familyName Fitzwilliam ⓘ
fieldOfActivity art collecting ⓘ
music collecting ⓘ
philanthropy ⓘ
givenName Richard ⓘ
hasNoChildren true ⓘ
heritage Anglo-Irish ⓘ
knownFor founding benefactor of the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge ⓘ
language English ⓘ
legacy major contribution to public art collections in Britain ⓘ
memberOf Irish peerage ⓘ
linked to: Peerage of Ireland
nobleRank Viscount ⓘ
nobleTitle 7th Viscount Fitzwilliam ⓘ
notableWork bequest founding the Fitzwilliam Museum ⓘ
placeOfBirth Richmond, Surrey, England ⓘ
placeOfDeath Richmond, Surrey, England ⓘ
predecessor Richard FitzWilliam, 6th Viscount FitzWilliam ⓘ
religion Church of England ⓘ
residence Dublin, Ireland ⓘ
linked to: Dublin

Richmond, Surrey ⓘ
successor Thomas FitzWilliam, 8th Viscount FitzWilliam ⓘ
timePeriod 18th century ⓘ
19th century ⓘ
titleHeld Viscount Fitzwilliam of Merrion ⓘ

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Fitzwilliam Museum → foundedBy → Richard Fitzwilliam, 7th Viscount Fitzwilliam ⓘ
Fitzwilliam Museum → namedAfter → Richard Fitzwilliam, 7th Viscount Fitzwilliam ⓘ
Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge → namedAfter → Richard Fitzwilliam, 7th Viscount Fitzwilliam ⓘ
Richard Fitzwilliam, 7th Viscount Fitzwilliam → nobleTitle → 7th Viscount Fitzwilliam ⓘ
linked to: Richard Fitzwilliam, 7th Viscount Fitzwilliam
Richard Fitzwilliam, 7th Viscount Fitzwilliam → titleHeld → Viscount Fitzwilliam of Merrion ⓘ
linked to: Richard Fitzwilliam, 7th Viscount Fitzwilliam
Fitzwilliam House → namedAfter → Richard Fitzwilliam, 7th Viscount Fitzwilliam ⓘ