# William Henry James Weale

> William Henry James Weale was a British art historian who lived and worked most of his life in Bruges and was one of the first to research the Early Netherlandish painting extensively. He was also a pioneer in the study of early bookbinding, and a staunch promoter of Gothic Revival architecture.

*British art historian and curator (1832-1917)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Public Official
- **Category:** Politicians
- **Country:** United Kingdom
- **Born:** 1832-03-08
- **Died:** 1917-04-26
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 35.1 / 100
- **Momentum:** 0.3 / 100  (trend: FALLING)
- **Historical depth:** 3.9 / 100
- **Attention shift:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 25.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 70.0 / 100

## Sources
- [W. H. James Weale](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/W._H._James_Weale)
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