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James Brown

1819 – 1877

New Zealand engraver, caricaturist and drawing tutor

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About James Brown

Lived 1819 – 1877 (aged 57–58). James Brown was a New Zealand caricaturist, engraver and cartoonist.

James Brown (c.1819 – 12 September 1877) was a New Zealand engraver, caricaturist and drawing tutor. He was born in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland on c.1819.

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Important facts

Born

1819

Birth century

19th century

Died

12 September 1877

Occupation

Caricaturist, engraver, cartoonist

Nationality

New Zealand

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped James Brown's

Joseph Johann Littrow

Frequently asked questions

Who was James Brown?

New Zealand engraver, caricaturist and drawing tutor (1819–1877)

When was James Brown born?

James Brown was born in 1819.

When did James Brown die?

James Brown died on 12 September 1877.

What was James Brown's occupation?

James Brown was a caricaturist, engraver and cartoonist.

What nationality was James Brown?

James Brown was New Zealand.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: James Brown

· Wikidata: Q6130329

· DBpedia: James Brown (engraver)

Cite this page

APA: Biography.guide. (2026). James Brown. https://biography.guide/james-brown-caricaturist/

MLA: "James Brown." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/james-brown-caricaturist/.

Chicago: "James Brown." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/james-brown-caricaturist/.

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