Edward Miner Gallaudet

First president of Gallaudet University (1837–1917)
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Edward Miner Gallaudet

Summary

Edward Miner Gallaudet is a human[1]. His place of birth was Hartford[2]. He was born on February 5, 1837[3]. He passed away in Hartford[4]. He died on September 26, 1917[5]. He worked as a teacher[6] and pedagogue[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (81 views/month, #7,270 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Edward Miner Gallaudet was born in Hartford[2].
  • Edward Miner Gallaudet passed away in Hartford[4].
  • Edward Miner Gallaudet was born on February 5, 1837[3].
  • Edward Miner Gallaudet died on September 26, 1917[5].
  • Edward Miner Gallaudet is buried at Cedar Hill Cemetery[9].
  • Edward Miner Gallaudet's father was Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet[10].
  • Edward Miner Gallaudet's mother was Sophia Fowler Gallaudet[11].
  • A child of Edward Miner Gallaudet was Edson Fessenden Gallaudet[12].
  • Edward Miner Gallaudet held citizenship in United States[13].
  • Edward Miner Gallaudet's professions included teacher[6].
  • Edward Miner Gallaudet's professions included pedagogue[7].
  • Edward Miner Gallaudet's field of work was pedagogue[14].
  • Edward Miner Gallaudet was educated at Trinity College[15].
  • Edward Miner Gallaudet was educated at Hartford Public High School[16].
  • Edward Miner Gallaudet is recorded as male[17].
  • Edward Miner Gallaudet's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Edward Miner Gallaudet's Commons category is recorded as Edward Miner Gallaudet[19].
  • Edward Miner Gallaudet's family name is recorded as Gallaudet[20].
  • Edward Miner Gallaudet's given name is recorded as Edward[21].
  • Edward Miner Gallaudet's given name is recorded as Miner[22].
  • Edward Miner Gallaudet's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[23].
  • Edward Miner Gallaudet's sibling is recorded as Thomas Gallaudet[24].
  • Edward Miner Gallaudet's has works in the collection is recorded as National Gallery of Art[25].
  • Edward Miner Gallaudet's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Edward Miner Gallaudet was born in Hartford[2]. He was born on February 5, 1837[3]. His father was Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet[10]. His mother was Sophia Fowler Gallaudet[11].

Education

Educated at Trinity College[15], a liberal arts college[27], in United States[28], founded in 1823[29], headquartered in Hartford[30] and Hartford Public High School[16], a high school[31], in United States[32], founded in 1638[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include teacher[6] and pedagogue[7]. Edward Miner Gallaudet's field of work was pedagogue[14].

Personal Life

A child of Edward Miner Gallaudet was Edson Fessenden Gallaudet[12].

Death and Burial

Edward Miner Gallaudet died on September 26, 1917[5]. He passed away in Hartford[4]. Burial took place at Cedar Hill Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

Edward Miner Gallaudet ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (81 views/month, #7,270 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34]

FAQs

Where was Edward Miner Gallaudet born?

Edward Miner Gallaudet was born in Hartford[2].

Where did Edward Miner Gallaudet die?

Edward Miner Gallaudet passed away in Hartford[4].

Who were Edward Miner Gallaudet's parents?

Edward Miner Gallaudet's father was Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet[10]. Edward Miner Gallaudet's mother was Sophia Fowler Gallaudet[11].

What did Edward Miner Gallaudet do for work?

Edward Miner Gallaudet worked as teacher[6] and pedagogue[7].

Where did Edward Miner Gallaudet go to school?

Edward Miner Gallaudet was educated at Trinity College[15] and Hartford Public High School[16].

References

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  13. [7] . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
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  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . 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. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Bargioni · 2026-05-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Field of work pedagogue
    Child Edson Fessenden Gallaudet
    Sibling Thomas Gallaudet
    Place of death Hartford
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