Edward Edwards

British librarian, library historian, and biographer (1812–1886)
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Edward Edwards

Summary

Edward Edwards is a human[1]. His place of birth was London[2]. He was born on December 14, 1812[3]. He passed away in Niton[4]. He died on February 10, 1886[5]. He worked as a librarian[6], biographer[7], and writer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Edward Edwards was born in London[2].
  • Edward Edwards passed away in Niton[4].
  • Edward Edwards was born on December 14, 1812[3].
  • Edward Edwards was born on 1812[10].
  • Edward Edwards died on February 10, 1886[5].
  • Edward Edwards died on 1886[11].
  • Edward Edwards is buried at Niton[12].
  • Edward Edwards held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[13].
  • Edward Edwards's professions included librarian[6].
  • Edward Edwards's professions included biographer[7].
  • Edward Edwards's professions included writer[8].
  • Among Edward Edwards's employers was British Library[14].
  • Edward Edwards is recorded as male[15].
  • Edward Edwards's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Edward Edwards's Commons category is recorded as Edward Edwards (librarian)[17].
  • Edward Edwards's family name is recorded as Edwards[18].
  • Edward Edwards's given name is recorded as Edward[19].
  • Edward Edwards's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[20].
  • Edward Edwards's described by source is recorded as Library of the World's Best Literature[21].
  • Edward Edwards's described by source is recorded as A Dictionary of Eminent Librarians[22].
  • Edward Edwards's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[23].
  • Edward Edwards's writing language is recorded as English[24].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in London[2], Edward Edwards… Recorded date of birth include December 14, 1812[3] and 1812[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include librarian[6], biographer[7], and writer[8]. Among Edward Edwards's employers was British Library[14].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include February 10, 1886[5] and 1886[11]. Edward Edwards died in Niton[4]. Burial took place at Niton[12].

Why It Matters

Edward Edwards ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was Edward Edwards born?

Edward Edwards was born in London[2].

Where did Edward Edwards die?

Edward Edwards died in Niton[4].

What did Edward Edwards do for work?

Edward Edwards worked as librarian[6], biographer[7], and writer[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [11] . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . bartleby.com. bartleby.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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