Edward Conze

British Marxism and Buddhism scholar (1904–1979)
Person human Q72390
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Edward Conze

Summary

Edward Conze is a human[1]. Born in London Borough of Lewisham[2], he… he was born on March 18, 1904[3]. He died in Yeovil[4]. He died on September 24, 1979[5]. He worked as a writer[6] and translator[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (172 views/month, #7,258 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Edward Conze's place of birth was London Borough of Lewisham[2].
  • Edward Conze died in Yeovil[4].
  • Edward Conze was born on March 18, 1904[3].
  • Edward Conze was born on 1904[9].
  • Edward Conze died on September 24, 1979[5].
  • Edward Conze died on 1979[10].
  • Edward Conze held citizenship in United Kingdom[11].
  • Edward Conze held citizenship in Germany[12].
  • Edward Conze's professions included writer[6].
  • Edward Conze's professions included translator[7].
  • Edward Conze's field of work was Buddhist studies[13].
  • Edward Conze was employed by University of London[14].
  • Edward Conze was educated at University of Bonn[15].
  • Edward Conze's education included a stint at University of Cologne[16].
  • Edward Conze's religion is recorded as Buddhism[17].
  • Edward Conze is recorded as male[18].
  • Edward Conze's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Edward Conze was affiliated with the Labour Party[20].
  • Edward Conze's family name is recorded as Conze[21].
  • Edward Conze's given name is recorded as Edward[22].
  • Edward Conze's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[23].

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Origins and Family

Edward Conze's place of birth was London Borough of Lewisham[2]. Recorded date of birth include March 18, 1904[3] and 1904[9].

Education

Educated at University of Bonn[15], a public research university[24], in Germany[25], founded in 1818[26], headquartered in Bonn[27] and University of Cologne[16], a public university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1388[30], headquartered in Q127699285[31].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6] and translator[7]. Edward Conze's field of work was Buddhist studies[13]. Among his employers was University of London[14].

Personal Life

Edward Conze's religion is recorded as Buddhism[17]. He was affiliated with the Labour Party[20].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include September 24, 1979[5] and 1979[10]. Edward Conze passed away in Yeovil[4].

Why It Matters

Edward Conze ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (172 views/month, #7,258 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

Where was Edward Conze born?

Edward Conze was born in London Borough of Lewisham[2].

Where did Edward Conze die?

Edward Conze died in Yeovil[4].

What did Edward Conze do for work?

Edward Conze worked as writer[6] and translator[7].

Where did Edward Conze go to school?

Edward Conze was educated at University of Bonn[15] and University of Cologne[16].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [20] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [9] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [10] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [31] . 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. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation writer, translator
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32152|batch #32152]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (34)"
  2. 15d ago · Bargioni · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country of citizenship United Kingdom, Germany
    Instance of
    Field of work Buddhist studies
    Instance of human
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30468|batch #30468]]: add P1810 to P5739 2/3"
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