# John Bacon

> John Bacon was a British sculptor who worked in the late 18th century. Bacon has been reckoned the founder of the British School of sculpture. He won numerous awards, held the esteem of George III, and examples of his works adorn St Paul's Cathedral and Westminster Abbey in London, Christ Church, Oxford, Pembroke College, Oxford, Bath Abbey and Bristol Cathedral.

*English sculptor, born 1740 (1740–1799)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/john-bacon-q918565

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Artist
- **Category:** Artists
- **Born:** 1740-11-24
- **Died:** 1799-08-07
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 44.9 / 100
- **Momentum:** 2.0 / 100  (trend: FALLING)
- **Historical depth:** 11.5 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 60.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 60.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Джон Бакон](https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%BE%D0%BD_%D0%91%D0%B0%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%BD)
- [John Bacon](https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Bacon)
- [John Bacon der Ältere](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Bacon_der_%C3%84ltere)
- [Τζον Μπέικον](https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%A4%CE%B6%CE%BF%CE%BD_%CE%9C%CF%80%CE%AD%CE%B9%CE%BA%CE%BF%CE%BD)
- [John Bacon (sculptor, born 1740)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Bacon_(sculptor%2C_born_1740))
- [John Bacon](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Bacon)
- [جان بیکن](https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D8%A7%D9%86_%D8%A8%DB%8C%DA%A9%D9%86)
- [John Bacon](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Bacon)
- [John Bacon](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Bacon)
- [John Bacon](https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Bacon)
- [Бэкон, Джон](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D1%8D%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%BD%2C_%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%BE%D0%BD)
- [John Bacon](https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Bacon)
- [John Bacon](https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Bacon)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q918565)

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