About John Bird
Lived 1768 – 1829 (aged 60–61). John Bird was a British and Welsh painter, architect, surveyor, illustrator and draftsperson.
John Bird (1768-1829) was a Welsh landscape artist. He was born in Cardiff, where some of his works may be seen in the National Museum of Wales. Several of his drawings were published in 'Principal Seats of the Nobility' in 1787.
He died in Whitby in 1829.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was John Bird?
landscape painter (1768 -1829)
When was John Bird born?
John Bird was born in 1768 in Cardiff.
When did John Bird die?
John Bird died in 1829 in Whitby.
What was John Bird's occupation?
John Bird was a painter, architect, surveyor, illustrator and draftsperson.
What nationality was John Bird?
John Bird was British and Welsh.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). John Bird. https://biography.guide/john-bird-painter/
MLA: "John Bird." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/john-bird-painter/.
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