Arthur Spenser Loat Farquharson

British classicist, philosopher and translator (1871–1942)
Person human Q16943894
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Summary

Arthur Spenser Loat Farquharson was born on January 1, 1871[1]. He died on January 1, 1942[2]. He worked as a translator[3], classical philologist[4], philosophy historian[5], university teacher[6], and soldier[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (41 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: November 22, 1871[9]
  • Date of death: August 5, 1942[10]
  • Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[11], United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[12]
  • Sex or gender: male[13]
  • Commons category: A. S. L. Farquharson[14]
  • Archives at: University College, Oxford[15]
  • Family name: Farquhar[16], Farquharson[17]
  • Given name: Arthur[18]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[19]

Why It Matters

Arthur Spenser Loat Farquharson is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

FAQs

What did Arthur Spenser Loat Farquharson do for work?

Arthur Spenser Loat Farquharson worked as a translator[3], classical philologist[4], philosophy historian[5], university teacher[6], and soldier[7].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] ↑ . univ.ox.ac.uk. Retrieved . univ.ox.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [1] ↑ . Open Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [2] ↑ . Open Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . Library of Congress Authorities. wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · AntiDerangedKhanTengriAction · 2026-10-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Open library id → OL5715123A, OL2002918A
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  2. 14d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['commons', 'de', 'en']
    Date of death → +1942-01-01T00:00:00Z, +1942-08-05T00:00:00Z
    Sitelink count → 4
    Date of birth → +1871-01-01T00:00:00Z, +1871-11-22T00:00:00Z
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  3. 23w ago · Bargioni · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Libris-uri → 20dhm8fl259t28s
    Date of death → +1942-01-01T00:00:00Z, +1942-08-05T00:00:00Z
    Academy of athens authority id → 147613
    Rero id (legacy) → A003232052
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