Charles Chauncy

American clergy (1705–1787)
Person human Q5076207
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Charles Chauncy

Summary

Charles Chauncy is a human[1]. He was born in Boston[2]. He was born on January 1, 1705[3]. He died on January 1, 1787[4]. He worked as a clergyman[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Charles Chauncy's place of birth was Boston[2].
  • Charles Chauncy was born on January 1, 1705[3].
  • Charles Chauncy died on January 1, 1787[4].
  • Charles Chauncy is buried at Granary Burying Ground[7].
  • Charles Chauncy's father was Charles Chauncey[8].
  • Charles Chauncy held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Charles Chauncy worked as a clergyman[5].
  • Charles Chauncy's education included a stint at Harvard University[10].
  • Charles Chauncy received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[11].
  • Charles Chauncy received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[12].
  • Charles Chauncy was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[13].
  • Charles Chauncy's religion is recorded as Protestantism[14].
  • Charles Chauncy is recorded as male[15].
  • Charles Chauncy's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Charles Chauncy's Commons category is recorded as Charles Chauncy (1705-1787)[17].
  • Charles Chauncy's family name is recorded as Chauncy[18].
  • Charles Chauncy's given name is recorded as Charles[19].
  • Charles Chauncy's depicted by is recorded as Portrait of Charles Chauncy (1705–1787)[20].
  • Charles Chauncy's described by source is recorded as Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography[21].
  • Charles Chauncy's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[22].

Body

Origins and Family

Charles Chauncy was born in Boston[2]. He was born on January 1, 1705[3]. His father was Charles Chauncey[8].

Education

Charles Chauncy's education included a stint at Harvard University[10].

Career and Affiliations

Charles Chauncy worked as a clergyman[5].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[11], a fellowship award[23].

Personal Life

Charles Chauncy's religion is recorded as Protestantism[14].

Death and Burial

Charles Chauncy died on January 1, 1787[4]. He is buried at Granary Burying Ground[7].

Why It Matters

Charles Chauncy ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Where was Charles Chauncy born?

Charles Chauncy's place of birth was Boston[2].

Who were Charles Chauncy's parents?

Charles Chauncy's father was Charles Chauncey[8].

What did Charles Chauncy do for work?

Charles Chauncy worked as clergyman[5].

Where did Charles Chauncy go to school?

Charles Chauncy was educated at Harvard University[10].

What awards did Charles Chauncy receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[11] and Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [15] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . amacad.org. amacad.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 19d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Charles
    Depicted by Portrait of Charles Chauncy (1705–1787)
    Family name Chauncy
    Country of citizenship United States
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