Dorothea Bland

Anglo-Irish actress and courtesan (1761–1816)
Person human Q262755
Dorothea Bland
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Dorothea Bland

Summary

Dorothea Bland is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Waterford[2]. She was born on November 21, 1761[3]. She died in Saint-Cloud[4]. She died on July 5, 1816[5]. She worked as a stage actor[6] and actor[7]. She ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,343 views/month, #6,774 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Dorothea Bland was born in Waterford[2].
  • Dorothea Bland died in Saint-Cloud[4].
  • Dorothea Bland was born on November 21, 1761[3].
  • Dorothea Bland died on July 5, 1816[5].
  • Dorothea Bland is buried at Saint-Cloud cemetery[9].
  • Dorothea Bland's father was Francis Bland[10].
  • Dorothea Bland's mother was Grace Phillips[11].
  • Among Dorothea Bland's spouses was William IV[12].
  • A child of Dorothea Bland was George FitzClarence, 1st Earl of Munster[13].
  • A child of Dorothea Bland was Augusta FitzClarence Kennedy-Erskine[14].
  • A child of Dorothea Bland was Amelia Cary, Viscountess Falkland[15].
  • A child of Dorothea Bland was Elizabeth Hay, Countess of Erroll[16].
  • A child of Dorothea Bland was Sophia Sidney, Baroness De L'Isle and Dudley[17].
  • A child of Dorothea Bland was Mary Fox[18].
  • Dorothea Bland held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[19].
  • Dorothea Bland held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[20].
  • Dorothea Bland worked as a stage actor[6].
  • Dorothea Bland's professions included actor[7].
  • Dorothea Bland is recorded as female[21].
  • Dorothea Bland's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Dorothea Bland's Commons category is recorded as Dorothea Jordan[23].
  • Dorothea Bland's unmarried partner is recorded as William IV[24].
  • Dorothea Bland's unmarried partner is recorded as Richard Ford[25].
  • Dorothea Bland's family name is recorded as Jordan[26].
  • Dorothea Bland's given name is recorded as Dorothy[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Began / founded: 1761-11-22[29]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1816-07-05[30]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 399a44b7-d495-48e3-88ad-983d3f7834c9[31]

Body

Origins and Family

Dorothea Bland was born in Waterford[2]. She was born on November 21, 1761[3]. Her father was Francis Bland[10]. Her mother was Grace Phillips[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include stage actor[6] and actor[7].

Personal Life

Among Dorothea Bland's spouses was William IV[12]. Children include George FitzClarence, 1st Earl of Munster[13], an orientalist[32], 1794–1842[33], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[34], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society[35]; Augusta FitzClarence Kennedy-Erskine[14], 1803–1865[36], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[37]; Amelia Cary, Viscountess Falkland[15], a painter[38], 1807–1858[39], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[40]; Elizabeth Hay, Countess of Erroll[16], 1801–1856[41], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[42]; Sophia Sidney, Baroness De L'Isle and Dudley[17], 1796–1837[43], of United Kingdom[44]; and Mary Fox[18], a writer[45], 1798–1864[46], of United Kingdom[47].

Death and Burial

Dorothea Bland died on July 5, 1816[5]. She passed away in Saint-Cloud[4]. She is buried at Saint-Cloud cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

Dorothea Bland ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,343 views/month, #6,774 of 1,000,298).[8] She has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48] She is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]

FAQs

Where was Dorothea Bland born?

Dorothea Bland's place of birth was Waterford[2].

Where did Dorothea Bland die?

Dorothea Bland died in Saint-Cloud[4].

Who were Dorothea Bland's parents?

Dorothea Bland's father was Francis Bland[10]. Dorothea Bland's mother was Grace Phillips[11].

Who was Dorothea Bland married to?

Dorothea Bland's spouses include William IV[12].

What did Dorothea Bland do for work?

Dorothea Bland worked as stage actor[6] and actor[7].

References

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  7. [19] . wikidata.org.
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  13. [16] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
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  20. [24] . bbc.co.uk. bbc.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . The Peerage. Retrieved . global.britannica.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  10. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [48] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [49] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 20d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sex or gender female
    Mother Grace Phillips
    Family name Jordan
    Given name Dorothy
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