Edward Daniel Clarke

English naturalist, mineralogist and traveller (1769-1822)
Person human Q962778
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Edward Daniel Clarke

Summary

Edward Daniel Clarke is a human[1]. Born in Sussex[2], he… he was born on June 5, 1769[3]. He died in London[4]. He died on March 9, 1822[5]. He worked as a botanist[6], librarian[7], university teacher[8], archaeologist[9], and explorer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (89 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Sussex[2], Edward Daniel Clarke…
  • Edward Daniel Clarke's place of birth was Willingdon and Jevington[12].
  • Edward Daniel Clarke died in London[4].
  • Edward Daniel Clarke was born on June 5, 1769[3].
  • Edward Daniel Clarke was born on January 1, 1769[13].
  • Edward Daniel Clarke died on March 9, 1822[5].
  • Edward Daniel Clarke died on January 1, 1822[14].
  • Edward Daniel Clarke held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[15].
  • Edward Daniel Clarke held citizenship in United Kingdom[16].
  • English was Edward Daniel Clarke's native language[17].
  • Edward Daniel Clarke's professions included botanist[6].
  • Edward Daniel Clarke worked as a librarian[7].
  • Edward Daniel Clarke's professions included university teacher[8].
  • Edward Daniel Clarke worked as an archaeologist[9].
  • Edward Daniel Clarke's professions included explorer[10].
  • Edward Daniel Clarke's professions included writer[18].
  • Edward Daniel Clarke's field of work was botany[19].
  • Edward Daniel Clarke was employed by University of Cambridge[20].
  • Edward Daniel Clarke's education included a stint at Jesus College[21].
  • Edward Daniel Clarke was a member of Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences[22].
  • Edward Daniel Clarke is recorded as male[23].
  • Edward Daniel Clarke's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Edward Daniel Clarke's Commons category is recorded as Edward Daniel Clarke[25].
  • Edward Daniel Clarke's residence is recorded as England[26].
  • Edward Daniel Clarke's family name is recorded as Clarke[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Sussex[2], a historic county of England[28], in United Kingdom[29] and Willingdon and Jevington[12], a civil parish[30], in United Kingdom[31]. Recorded date of birth include June 5, 1769[3] and January 1, 1769[13]. English was Edward Daniel Clarke's native language[17].

Education

Edward Daniel Clarke was educated at Jesus College[21]. He studied under William Frend[32].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include botanist[6], librarian[7], university teacher[8], archaeologist[9], explorer[10], and writer[18]. Edward Daniel Clarke's field of work was botany[19]. Among his employers was University of Cambridge[20].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include March 9, 1822[5] and January 1, 1822[14]. Edward Daniel Clarke passed away in London[4].

Why It Matters

Edward Daniel Clarke ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (89 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was Edward Daniel Clarke born?

Born in Sussex[2], Edward Daniel Clarke…

Where did Edward Daniel Clarke die?

Edward Daniel Clarke passed away in London[4].

What did Edward Daniel Clarke do for work?

Edward Daniel Clarke worked as botanist[6], librarian[7], university teacher[8], archaeologist[9], and explorer[10].

Where did Edward Daniel Clarke go to school?

Edward Daniel Clarke was educated at Jesus College[21].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [12] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [23] . BiographySampo. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . wikidata.org.
  7. [24] . International Plant Names Index. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [21] . wikidata.org.
  9. [19] . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [25] . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [26] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [13] . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [14] . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . International Plant Names Index. wikidata.org.
  26. [32] . 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
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation botanist, librarian, university teacher +3
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  2. 12d ago · Quesotiotyo · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Edward
    Field of work botany
    Instance of human
    Sex or gender male
    + 25 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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