Charles Kay Ogden

Summary

Charles Kay Ogden is a human^[1]. He was born in Fleetwood^[2]. He was born on June 1, 1889^[3]. He died in London^[4]. He died on March 21, 1957^[5]. He worked as a linguist^[6], philosopher^[7], and writer^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (119 views/month, #7,268 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Charles Kay Ogden's place of birth was Fleetwood^[2].
• Charles Kay Ogden died in London^[4].
• Charles Kay Ogden was born on June 1, 1889^[3].
• Charles Kay Ogden died on March 21, 1957^[5].
• Charles Kay Ogden held citizenship in United Kingdom^[10].
• Charles Kay Ogden worked as a linguist^[6].
• Charles Kay Ogden worked as a philosopher^[7].
• Charles Kay Ogden worked as a writer^[8].
• Charles Kay Ogden's field of work was linguistics^[11].
• Among Charles Kay Ogden's employers was University of Cambridge^[12].
• Charles Kay Ogden was educated at Magdalene College^[13].
• Charles Kay Ogden was educated at Rossall School^[14].
• Charles Kay Ogden is recorded as male^[15].
• Charles Kay Ogden's instance of is recorded as human^[16].
• Charles Kay Ogden's Commons category is recorded as Charles Kay Ogden^[17].
• Charles Kay Ogden's family name is recorded as Ogden^[18].
• Charles Kay Ogden's given name is recorded as Charles^[19].
• Charles Kay Ogden's given name is recorded as Kay^[20].
• Charles Kay Ogden's pseudonym is recorded as Adelyne More^[21].
• Charles Kay Ogden's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Charles Kay Ogden^[22].
• Charles Kay Ogden's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[23].
• Charles Kay Ogden's Commons Creator page is recorded as Charles Kay Ogden^[24].
• Charles Kay Ogden's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Charles Kay Ogden'}^[25].

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Origins and Family

Born in Fleetwood^[2], Charles Kay Ogden… he was born on June 1, 1889^[3].

Education

Educated at Magdalene College^[13], a college of the University of Cambridge^[26], in United Kingdom^[27], founded in 1428^[28] and Rossall School^[14], an independent school^[29], in United Kingdom^[30], founded in 1844^[31], headquartered in Fleetwood^[32].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include linguist^[6], philosopher^[7], and writer^[8]. Charles Kay Ogden's field of work was linguistics^[11]. He was employed by University of Cambridge^[12].

Death and Burial

Charles Kay Ogden died on March 21, 1957^[5]. He died in London^[4].

Why It Matters

Charles Kay Ogden ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (119 views/month, #7,268 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[33] He is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[34]

He is credited with the discovery of Basic English^[35], a controlled language^[36]. Works attributed to him include The Meaning of Meaning^[37], a literary work^[38].

FAQs

Where was Charles Kay Ogden born?

Born in Fleetwood^[2], Charles Kay Ogden…

Where did Charles Kay Ogden die?

Charles Kay Ogden died in London^[4].

What did Charles Kay Ogden do for work?

Charles Kay Ogden worked as linguist^[6], philosopher^[7], and writer^[8].

Where did Charles Kay Ogden go to school?

Charles Kay Ogden was educated at Magdalene College^[13] and Rossall School^[14].

What did Charles Kay Ogden discover?

Charles Kay Ogden is credited as discoverer of Basic English^[35].