Edmund Gurney

British psychic researcher
Person human Q5339517
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Edmund Gurney

Summary

Edmund Gurney is a human[1]. His place of birth was Hersham[2]. He was born on March 23, 1847[3]. He passed away in Brighton[4]. He died on June 23, 1888[5]. He worked as a psychologist[6] and writer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (53 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Hersham[2], Edmund Gurney…
  • Edmund Gurney passed away in Brighton[4].
  • Edmund Gurney was born on March 23, 1847[3].
  • Edmund Gurney was born on January 1, 1847[9].
  • Edmund Gurney died on June 23, 1888[5].
  • Edmund Gurney's father was John Hampden Gurney[10].
  • Edmund Gurney's mother was Mary Grey[11].
  • Edmund Gurney was married to Kate Sara Sibley[12].
  • Edmund Gurney held citizenship in United Kingdom[13].
  • Edmund Gurney's professions included psychologist[6].
  • Edmund Gurney's professions included writer[7].
  • Edmund Gurney's field of work was piano performance[14].
  • Edmund Gurney's field of work was philosophy of music[15].
  • Edmund Gurney's field of work was psychology[16].
  • Edmund Gurney was educated at Trinity College[17].
  • Edmund Gurney is recorded as male[18].
  • Edmund Gurney's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Edmund Gurney's Commons category is recorded as Edmund Gurney[20].
  • Edmund Gurney's family name is recorded as Gurney[21].
  • Edmund Gurney's given name is recorded as Edmund[22].
  • Edmund Gurney's given name is recorded as Edward[23].
  • Edmund Gurney's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[24].
  • Edmund Gurney's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[25].
  • Edmund Gurney's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[26].
  • Edmund Gurney's sibling is recorded as Alfred Gurney[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Edmund Gurney's place of birth was Hersham[2]. Recorded date of birth include March 23, 1847[3] and January 1, 1847[9]. His father was John Hampden Gurney[10]. His mother was Mary Grey[11].

Education

Edmund Gurney was educated at Trinity College[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include psychologist[6] and writer[7]. Fields of work include piano performance[14], a field of study[28]; philosophy of music[15], a branch of philosophy[29]; and psychology[16], an academic discipline[30].

Personal Life

Among Edmund Gurney's spouses was Kate Sara Sibley[12].

Death and Burial

Edmund Gurney died on June 23, 1888[5]. He passed away in Brighton[4].

Why It Matters

Edmund Gurney ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (53 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

FAQs

Where was Edmund Gurney born?

Edmund Gurney's place of birth was Hersham[2].

Where did Edmund Gurney die?

Edmund Gurney died in Brighton[4].

Who were Edmund Gurney's parents?

Edmund Gurney's father was John Hampden Gurney[10]. Edmund Gurney's mother was Mary Grey[11].

Who was Edmund Gurney married to?

Edmund Gurney's spouses include Kate Sara Sibley[12].

What did Edmund Gurney do for work?

Edmund Gurney worked as psychologist[6] and writer[7].

Where did Edmund Gurney go to school?

Edmund Gurney was educated at Trinity College[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . 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. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 15d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation psychologist, writer
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  2. 15d ago · Quesotiotyo · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Edmund, Edward
    Field of work piano performance, philosophy of music, psychology
    Instance of human
    Sex or gender male
    + 20 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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