Barry Pain

British writer (1864-1928)
Person human Q4864591
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Barry Pain

Summary

Barry Pain is a human[1]. His place of birth was Cambridge[2]. He was born on September 28, 1864[3]. He passed away in Bushey[4]. He died on May 5, 1928[5]. He worked as a journalist[6], novelist[7], humorist[8], short story writer[9], and crime fiction writer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Barry Pain was born in Cambridge[2].
  • Barry Pain died in Bushey[4].
  • Barry Pain was born on September 28, 1864[3].
  • Barry Pain was born on January 1, 1864[12].
  • Barry Pain died on May 5, 1928[5].
  • Barry Pain died on January 1, 1928[13].
  • Barry Pain held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[14].
  • Barry Pain worked as a journalist[6].
  • Barry Pain's professions included novelist[7].
  • Barry Pain's professions included humorist[8].
  • Barry Pain worked as a short story writer[9].
  • Barry Pain worked as a crime fiction writer[10].
  • Barry Pain's education included a stint at Corpus Christi College[15].
  • Barry Pain's education included a stint at Sedbergh School[16].
  • Barry Pain is recorded as male[17].
  • Barry Pain's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Barry Pain's Commons category is recorded as Barry Pain[19].
  • Barry Pain's archives at is recorded as University of Leeds Libraries[20].
  • Barry Pain's family name is recorded as Pain[21].
  • Barry Pain's given name is recorded as Barry[22].
  • Barry Pain's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Barry Pain[23].
  • Barry Pain's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[24].
  • Barry Pain's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[26]

  • Country: GB[27]

  • Began / founded: 1864-09-28[28]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1928-05-05[29]

  • MusicBrainz ID: f1a0b9c8-dcc5-4a68-8b76-01eb12650806[30]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Cambridge[2], Barry Pain… Recorded date of birth include September 28, 1864[3] and January 1, 1864[12].

Education

Educated at Corpus Christi College[15], a college of the University of Cambridge[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1352[33], headquartered in Cambridge[34] and Sedbergh School[16], an independent school[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 1909[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist[6], novelist[7], humorist[8], short story writer[9], and crime fiction writer[10].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include May 5, 1928[5] and January 1, 1928[13]. Barry Pain passed away in Bushey[4].

Why It Matters

Barry Pain ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[11]

FAQs

Where was Barry Pain born?

Barry Pain was born in Cambridge[2].

Where did Barry Pain die?

Barry Pain passed away in Bushey[4].

What did Barry Pain do for work?

Barry Pain worked as journalist[6], novelist[7], humorist[8], short story writer[9], and crime fiction writer[10].

Where did Barry Pain go to school?

Barry Pain was educated at Corpus Christi College[15] and Sedbergh School[16].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . wikidata.org.
  14. [20] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [26] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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    Given name Barry
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