Benedict Arnold

colonial governor of Rhode Island (1615-1678)
Person human Q4887243
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Benedict Arnold

Summary

Benedict Arnold is a human[1]. His place of birth was Ilchester[2]. He was born on +1615-12-21T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Newport[4]. He died on +1678-06-19T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an interpreter[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (77 views/month, #7,245 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Benedict Arnold was born in Ilchester[2].
  • Benedict Arnold died in Newport[4].
  • Benedict Arnold was born on +1615-12-21T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Benedict Arnold died on +1678-06-19T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Benedict Arnold is buried at Rhode Island[8].
  • Benedict Arnold's father was William Arnold[9].
  • Benedict Arnold's mother was Christian Peak[10].
  • A child of Benedict Arnold was Caleb Arnold[11].
  • A child of Benedict Arnold was Benedict Arnold, II[12].
  • A child of Benedict Arnold was Freelove Pelham[13].
  • A child of Benedict Arnold was Oliver Arnold[14].
  • Benedict Arnold held citizenship in British North America[15].
  • Benedict Arnold worked as an interpreter[6].
  • Benedict Arnold held the position of colonial governor of Rhode Island[16].
  • Benedict Arnold's image is recorded as Arnold.Benedict.GraveMedalion.110722.jpg[17].
  • Benedict Arnold is recorded as male[18].
  • Benedict Arnold's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Benedict Arnold's ISNI is recorded as 0000000049177553[20].
  • Benedict Arnold's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 44245845[21].
  • Benedict Arnold's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as nr2003036458[22].
  • Benedict Arnold's Commons category is recorded as Benedict Arnold (governor)[23].
  • Benedict Arnold's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 11077117[24].
  • Benedict Arnold's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0fyp35[25].
  • Benedict Arnold's family name is recorded as Arnold[26].
  • Benedict Arnold's given name is recorded as Benedict[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Ilchester[2], Benedict Arnold… he was born on +1615-12-21T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was William Arnold[9]. His mother was Christian Peak[10].

Career and Affiliations

Benedict Arnold worked as an interpreter[6]. He held the position of colonial governor of Rhode Island[16].

Personal Life

Children include Caleb Arnold[11], 1644–1719[28]; Benedict Arnold, II[12], 1642–1727[29]; Freelove Pelham[13]; and Oliver Arnold[14], 1655–1697[30].

Death and Burial

Benedict Arnold died on +1678-06-19T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Newport[4]. He is buried at Rhode Island[8].

Why It Matters

Benedict Arnold ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (77 views/month, #7,245 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Benedict Arnold born?

Born in Ilchester[2], Benedict Arnold…

Where did Benedict Arnold die?

Benedict Arnold died in Newport[4].

Who were Benedict Arnold's parents?

Benedict Arnold's father was William Arnold[9]. Benedict Arnold's mother was Christian Peak[10].

What did Benedict Arnold do for work?

Benedict Arnold worked as interpreter[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [17] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [18] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [19] . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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