Dorothy Wordsworth

British author, poet and diarist (1771-1855)
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Dorothy Wordsworth

Summary

Dorothy Wordsworth is a human[1]. She was born in Telford[2]. She was born on December 25, 1771[3]. She died in Rydal Mount[4]. She died on January 25, 1855[5]. She worked as a poet[6], diarist[7], and writer[8]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (386 views/month, #7,171 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Dorothy Wordsworth was born in Telford[2].
  • Dorothy Wordsworth was born in England[10].
  • Dorothy Wordsworth's place of birth was Cockermouth[11].
  • Dorothy Wordsworth died in Rydal Mount[4].
  • Dorothy Wordsworth was born on December 25, 1771[3].
  • Dorothy Wordsworth died on January 25, 1855[5].
  • Dorothy Wordsworth's father was John Wordsworth[12].
  • Dorothy Wordsworth's mother was Ann Cookson[13].
  • Dorothy Wordsworth held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[14].
  • Dorothy Wordsworth worked as a poet[6].
  • Dorothy Wordsworth's professions included diarist[7].
  • Dorothy Wordsworth's professions included writer[8].
  • Dorothy Wordsworth's field of work was poetry[15].
  • Dorothy Wordsworth's field of work was English-language literature[16].
  • Dorothy Wordsworth's field of work was English poetry[17].
  • Dorothy Wordsworth is recorded as female[18].
  • Dorothy Wordsworth's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Dorothy Wordsworth's family is recorded as Wordsworth[20].
  • Dorothy Wordsworth's Commons category is recorded as Dorothy Wordsworth[21].
  • Dorothy Wordsworth's archives at is recorded as Dove Cottage[22].
  • Dorothy Wordsworth's family name is recorded as Wordsworth[23].
  • Dorothy Wordsworth's given name is recorded as Dorothy[24].
  • Dorothy Wordsworth's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[25].
  • Dorothy Wordsworth's described by source is recorded as A historical dictionary of British women[26].
  • Dorothy Wordsworth's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[27].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: GB[29]

  • Began / founded: 1771-12-25[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1855-01-25[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 96f6c7d5-7f57-4659-a54e-76b1e46475fd[32]

Body

Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Telford[2], a town[33], in United Kingdom[34]; England[10], a constituent country of the United Kingdom[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 0927[37]; and Cockermouth[11], a town[38], in United Kingdom[39]. Dorothy Wordsworth was born on December 25, 1771[3]. Her father was John Wordsworth[12]. Her mother was Ann Cookson[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[6], diarist[7], and writer[8]. Fields of work include poetry[15], a literary form[40]; English-language literature[16], a sub-set of literature[41]; and English poetry[17], a literary genre by language[42].

Death and Burial

Dorothy Wordsworth died on January 25, 1855[5]. She died in Rydal Mount[4].

Why It Matters

Dorothy Wordsworth ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (386 views/month, #7,171 of 1,000,298).[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] She is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

FAQs

Where was Dorothy Wordsworth born?

Born in Telford[2], Dorothy Wordsworth…

Where did Dorothy Wordsworth die?

Dorothy Wordsworth died in Rydal Mount[4].

Who were Dorothy Wordsworth's parents?

Dorothy Wordsworth's father was John Wordsworth[12]. Dorothy Wordsworth's mother was Ann Cookson[13].

What did Dorothy Wordsworth do for work?

Dorothy Wordsworth worked as poet[6], diarist[7], and writer[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [20] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . The Feminist Companion to Literature in English. wikidata.org.
  15. [7] . wikidata.org.
  16. [8] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . The Feminist Companion to Literature in English. wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . BnF authorities. 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.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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