Beatrice Webb

English sociologist, economist, socialist, and social reformer (1858–1943)
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Beatrice Webb

Summary

Beatrice Webb is a human[1]. She was born in Gloucestershire[2]. She was born on January 22, 1858[3]. She died in Liphook[4]. She died on April 30, 1943[5]. She worked as an economist[6], sociologist[7], politician[8], historian[9], and Q16611574[10]. She ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (632 views/month, #7,068 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Beatrice Webb's place of birth was Gloucestershire[2].
  • Born in Standish[12], Beatrice Webb…
  • Beatrice Webb died in Liphook[4].
  • Beatrice Webb was born on January 22, 1858[3].
  • Beatrice Webb died on April 30, 1943[5].
  • Beatrice Webb is buried at Westminster Abbey[13].
  • Beatrice Webb's father was Richard Potter[14].
  • Beatrice Webb's mother was Lawrencina Heyworth[15].
  • Beatrice Webb was married to Sidney Webb[16].
  • Beatrice Webb held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[17].
  • Beatrice Webb worked as an economist[6].
  • Beatrice Webb worked as a sociologist[7].
  • Beatrice Webb's professions included politician[8].
  • Beatrice Webb's professions included historian[9].
  • Beatrice Webb worked as a Q16611574[10].
  • Beatrice Webb's professions included suffragist[18].
  • Beatrice Webb's field of work was economics[19].
  • Beatrice Webb's field of work was politics[20].
  • Beatrice Webb received the Fellow of the British Academy[21].
  • Beatrice Webb was a member of Fabian Society[22].
  • Beatrice Webb is recorded as female[23].
  • Beatrice Webb's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Beatrice Webb was affiliated with the Labour Party[25].
  • Beatrice Webb is part of Q8233082[26].
  • Beatrice Webb's Commons category is recorded as Beatrice Webb[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Gloucestershire[2], a ceremonial county of England[28], in United Kingdom[29] and Standish[12], a village[30], in United Kingdom[31]. Beatrice Webb was born on January 22, 1858[3]. Her father was Richard Potter[14]. Her mother was Lawrencina Heyworth[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include economist[6], sociologist[7], politician[8], historian[9], Q16611574[10], and suffragist[18]. Fields of work include economics[19], an academic discipline[32] and politics[20], an academic discipline[33].

Recognition

Beatrice Webb received the Fellow of the British Academy[21].

Personal Life

Among Beatrice Webb's spouses was Sidney Webb[16]. She was affiliated with the Labour Party[25].

Death and Burial

Beatrice Webb died on April 30, 1943[5]. She passed away in Liphook[4]. Burial took place at Westminster Abbey[13].

Why It Matters

Beatrice Webb ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (632 views/month, #7,068 of 1,000,298).[11] She has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] She is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was Beatrice Webb born?

Beatrice Webb's place of birth was Gloucestershire[2].

Where did Beatrice Webb die?

Beatrice Webb passed away in Liphook[4].

Who were Beatrice Webb's parents?

Beatrice Webb's father was Richard Potter[14]. Beatrice Webb's mother was Lawrencina Heyworth[15].

Who was Beatrice Webb married to?

Beatrice Webb's spouses include Sidney Webb[16].

What did Beatrice Webb do for work?

Beatrice Webb worked as economist[6], sociologist[7], politician[8], historian[9], and Q16611574[10].

What awards did Beatrice Webb receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the British Academy[21].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. britannica.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [12] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. britannica.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . Q75653886. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . wikidata.org.
  9. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [19] . wikidata.org.
  11. [20] . archiveshub.jisc.ac.uk. archiveshub.jisc.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [25] . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. britannica.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] . wikidata.org.
  16. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [10] . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [13] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [26] . wikidata.org.
  22. [27] . wikidata.org.
  23. [22] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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