David Griffiths

Welsh Christian missionary and translator in Madagascar
Person human Q5234415
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David Griffiths

Summary

David Griffiths is a human[1]. He was born in Carmarthenshire[2]. He was born on December 20, 1792[3]. He died in Machynlleth[4]. He died on March 21, 1863[5]. He worked as a translator[6], Bible translator[7], and missionary[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (43 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • David Griffiths was born in Carmarthenshire[2].
  • David Griffiths passed away in Machynlleth[4].
  • David Griffiths was born on December 20, 1792[3].
  • David Griffiths died on March 21, 1863[5].
  • A child of David Griffiths was Ebenezer Griffiths[10].
  • David Griffiths held citizenship in Wales[11].
  • David Griffiths worked as a translator[6].
  • David Griffiths's professions included Bible translator[7].
  • David Griffiths worked as a missionary[8].
  • David Griffiths was educated at Neuaddlwyd School[12].
  • David Griffiths's education included a stint at Missionary College, Gosport[13].
  • David Griffiths's religion is recorded as Protestantism[14].
  • David Griffiths is recorded as male[15].
  • David Griffiths's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • David Griffiths's family name is recorded as Griffiths[17].
  • David Griffiths's given name is recorded as David[18].
  • David Griffiths's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[19].
  • David Griffiths's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[20].

Body

Origins and Family

David Griffiths was born in Carmarthenshire[2]. He was born on December 20, 1792[3].

Education

Educated at Neuaddlwyd School[12], a building[21], in United Kingdom[22], founded in 1900[23] and Missionary College, Gosport[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include translator[6], Bible translator[7], and missionary[8].

Personal Life

A child of David Griffiths was Ebenezer Griffiths[10]. His religion is recorded as Protestantism[14].

Death and Burial

David Griffiths died on March 21, 1863[5]. He died in Machynlleth[4].

Why It Matters

David Griffiths ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (43 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was David Griffiths born?

David Griffiths's place of birth was Carmarthenshire[2].

Where did David Griffiths die?

David Griffiths died in Machynlleth[4].

What did David Griffiths do for work?

David Griffiths worked as translator[6], Bible translator[7], and missionary[8].

Where did David Griffiths go to school?

David Griffiths was educated at Neuaddlwyd School[12] and Missionary College, Gosport[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Griffiths, David. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . Griffiths, David. wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . Griffiths, David. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . Griffiths, David. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . CERL Thesaurus. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Griffiths, David. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Griffiths, David. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 15d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation translator, Bible translator, missionary
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32116|batch #32116]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (29)"
  2. 23d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth Carmarthenshire
    Country of citizenship Wales
    Occupation translator, Bible translator, missionary
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    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30850|batch #30850]]: match CERL IDs on the basis of GND (6)"
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