Benjamin Piercy

civil engineer (1827-1888)
Person human Q3638260
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Benjamin Piercy

Summary

Benjamin Piercy is a human[1]. Born in Trefeglwys[2], he… he was born on March 16, 1827[3]. He died in London[4]. He died on March 24, 1888[5]. He worked as an engineer[6] and civil engineer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Trefeglwys[2], Benjamin Piercy…
  • Benjamin Piercy passed away in London[4].
  • Benjamin Piercy was born on March 16, 1827[3].
  • Benjamin Piercy died on March 24, 1888[5].
  • A child of Benjamin Piercy was Ethel Mary Piercy[9].
  • A child of Benjamin Piercy was Eva Gertrude Piercy[10].
  • A child of Benjamin Piercy was Robert Charles Piercey[11].
  • A child of Benjamin Piercy was Arabella Margaret Piercy[12].
  • Benjamin Piercy held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[13].
  • Benjamin Piercy worked as an engineer[6].
  • Benjamin Piercy worked as a civil engineer[7].
  • Benjamin Piercy is recorded as male[14].
  • Benjamin Piercy's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Benjamin Piercy's archives at is recorded as National Library of Wales[16].
  • Benjamin Piercy's family name is recorded as Piercy[17].
  • Benjamin Piercy's given name is recorded as Benjamin[18].
  • Benjamin Piercy's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[19].

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Origins and Family

Benjamin Piercy was born in Trefeglwys[2]. He was born on March 16, 1827[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include engineer[6] and civil engineer[7].

Personal Life

Children include Ethel Mary Piercy[9]; Eva Gertrude Piercy[10], b. 1865[20]; Robert Charles Piercey[11]; and Arabella Margaret Piercy[12], 1858–1949[21].

Death and Burial

Benjamin Piercy died on March 24, 1888[5]. He died in London[4].

Why It Matters

Benjamin Piercy ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Benjamin Piercy born?

Born in Trefeglwys[2], Benjamin Piercy…

Where did Benjamin Piercy die?

Benjamin Piercy passed away in London[4].

What did Benjamin Piercy do for work?

Benjamin Piercy worked as engineer[6] and civil engineer[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk. discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 23d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation engineer, civil engineer
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32085|batch #32085]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (27)"
  2. 4w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Snarc id Piedimonte Matese
    Given name Benjamin
    Gnd id 1175004561
    National library of wales authority id piercy-b-benjamin-1827-1888
    + 29 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30848|batch #30848]]: match CERL IDs on the basis of GND (5)"
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