Charles Thomas Newton

archaeologist (1816–1894)
Person human Q1985476
Charles Thomas Newton
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Summary

Charles Thomas Newton was born on September 16, 1816[1], in Bredwardine[2]. He died on November 28, 1894[3], in Margate[4]. He worked as an anthropologist[5], art historian[6], archaeologist[7], and university teacher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (196 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Kensal Green Cemetery[10]
  • Father: Newton Dickinson Hand Newton[11]
  • Mother: Maria Julia Wyatt[12]
  • Spouse: Ann Mary Newton[13]
  • Country of citizenship: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[14]
  • Field of work: Ancient Greece[15]
  • Employer: University College London[16], British Museum[17]
  • Educated at: Christ Church[18], Shrewsbury School[19]
  • Award received: Royal Gold Medal[20]
  • Member of: German Archaeological Institute[21], Saint Petersburg Academy of Sciences[22], Hellenic Philological Society of Constantinople[23], Russian Academy of Sciences[24], Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences[25], Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities[26], Society of Dilettanti[27], Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities in Lower Saxony[28], Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei[29]
  • Sex or gender: male[30]
  • Commons category: Charles Thomas Newton[31]
  • Archives at: National Library of Wales[32]
  • Family name: Newton[33]
  • Given name: Charles[34], Thomas[35]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Charles Thomas Newton[36]
  • Commons gallery: Charles Thomas Newton[37]
  • Described by source: Svensk uppslagsbok[38], Dictionary of National Biography, first supplement[39], New Encyclopedic Dictionary[40], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[41], Alumni Oxonienses: The Members of the University of Oxford, 1715–1886[42], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[43]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[44]
  • Name in native language: Charles Thomas Newton[45]
  • Date of baptism: September 15, 1816[46]

Why It Matters

Charles Thomas Newton has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]

FAQs

Where was Charles Thomas Newton born?

Charles Thomas Newton's place of birth was Bredwardine[2].

Where did Charles Thomas Newton die?

Charles Thomas Newton passed away in Margate[4].

Who were Charles Thomas Newton's parents?

Charles Thomas Newton's father was Newton Dickinson Hand Newton[11]. Charles Thomas Newton's mother was Maria Julia Wyatt[12].

Who was Charles Thomas Newton married to?

Charles Thomas Newton's spouses include Ann Mary Newton[13].

What did Charles Thomas Newton do for work?

Charles Thomas Newton worked as an anthropologist[5], art historian[6], archaeologist[7], and university teacher[8].

Where did Charles Thomas Newton go to school?

Charles Thomas Newton was educated at Christ Church[18] and Shrewsbury School[19].

What awards did Charles Thomas Newton receive?

Honors received include Royal Gold Medal[20].

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  3. [30] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  12. [6] ↑ . Dictionary of Art Historians. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] ↑ . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  28. [29] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [32] ↑ . discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk. discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  43. [44] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  44. [45] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  45. [46] ↑ . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [47] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [48] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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