Alfred Watkins

English author, archaeologist, antiquarian and businessman (1855-1935)
Person human Q2835512
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Alfred Watkins

Summary

Alfred Watkins is a human[1]. He was born in Hereford[2]. He was born on January 27, 1855[3]. He died on April 15, 1935[4]. He worked as a photographer[5], beekeeper[6], essayist[7], and inventor[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (118 views/month, #7,268 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Alfred Watkins's place of birth was Hereford[2].
  • Alfred Watkins was born on January 27, 1855[3].
  • Alfred Watkins died on April 15, 1935[4].
  • Alfred Watkins held citizenship in United Kingdom[10].
  • Alfred Watkins held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[11].
  • Alfred Watkins's professions included photographer[5].
  • Alfred Watkins's professions included beekeeper[6].
  • Alfred Watkins's professions included essayist[7].
  • Alfred Watkins's professions included inventor[8].
  • Alfred Watkins is recorded as male[12].
  • Alfred Watkins's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Alfred Watkins's Commons category is recorded as Alfred Watkins, 1855-1935[14].
  • Alfred Watkins's family name is recorded as Watkins[15].
  • Alfred Watkins's given name is recorded as Alfred[16].
  • Alfred Watkins's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[17].
  • Alfred Watkins's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[18].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Hereford[2], Alfred Watkins… he was born on January 27, 1855[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include photographer[5], beekeeper[6], essayist[7], and inventor[8].

Death and Burial

Alfred Watkins died on April 15, 1935[4].

Why It Matters

Alfred Watkins ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (118 views/month, #7,268 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19]

FAQs

Where was Alfred Watkins born?

Alfred Watkins's place of birth was Hereford[2].

What did Alfred Watkins do for work?

Alfred Watkins worked as photographer[5], beekeeper[6], essayist[7], and inventor[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [12] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . wikidata.org.
  12. [4] . Luminous-Lint. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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    Languages spoken, written or signed English
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