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William Sturgis Bigelow

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Gender Male
Date of birth April 4,1850
Zodiac sign Aries
Born Boston
Massachusetts
United States
DiedBoston
Massachusetts
United States
1926
Boston
Massachusetts
United States
Parents Henry Jacob Bigelow
Grandparents Jacob Bigelow
Education Harvard University
Place of burialMount Auburn Cemetery, Massachusetts, United States
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William Sturgis Bigelow Life story


William Sturgis Bigelow was a prominent American collector of Japanese art. The art collection trips he funded in the 1880s helped to form the standards by which Japanese art and culture were appreciated in the West. In 1909, Bigelow was awarded the Order of the Rising Sun, Third Class, by Emperor Meiji.

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