Edward Powys Mathers

Summary

Edward Powys Mathers is a human^[1]. He was born in Forest Hill^[2]. He was born on August 28, 1892^[3]. He passed away in Hampstead^[4]. He died on February 3, 1939^[5]. He worked as a poet^[6], crossword creator^[7], and translator^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (90 views/month, #7,271 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Edward Powys Mathers's place of birth was Forest Hill^[2].
• Edward Powys Mathers died in Hampstead^[4].
• Edward Powys Mathers was born on August 28, 1892^[3].
• Edward Powys Mathers died on February 3, 1939^[5].
• Edward Powys Mathers's father was Edward Peter Mathers^[10].
• Edward Powys Mathers held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[11].
• Edward Powys Mathers held citizenship in United Kingdom^[12].
• Edward Powys Mathers worked as a poet^[6].
• Edward Powys Mathers's professions included crossword creator^[7].
• Edward Powys Mathers's professions included translator^[8].
• Edward Powys Mathers was educated at Loretto School^[13].
• Edward Powys Mathers's education included a stint at Trinity College^[14].
• A notable work attributed to Edward Powys Mathers is Cain's Jawbone^[15].
• Edward Powys Mathers is recorded as male^[16].
• Edward Powys Mathers's instance of is recorded as human^[17].
• Edward Powys Mathers's family name is recorded as Mathers^[18].
• Edward Powys Mathers's given name is recorded as Edward^[19].
• Edward Powys Mathers's given name is recorded as Powys^[20].
• Edward Powys Mathers's pseudonym is recorded as Torquemada^[21].
• Edward Powys Mathers's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[22].
• Edward Powys Mathers's has works in the collection is recorded as Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam^[23].
• Edward Powys Mathers's writing language is recorded as English^[24].
• Edward Powys Mathers's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired^[25].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[26]

• Country: GB^[27]

• Began / founded: 1892-08-28^[28]

• Ended / dissolved: 1939-02-03^[29]

• MusicBrainz ID: 37fd2b24-b2fc-4c60-a1ca-616982e70f98^[30]

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Origins and Family

Born in Forest Hill^[2], Edward Powys Mathers… he was born on August 28, 1892^[3]. His father was Edward Peter Mathers^[10].

Education

Educated at Loretto School^[13], a secondary school^[31], in United Kingdom^[32], founded in 1827^[33] and Trinity College^[14], a college of the University of Oxford^[34], in United Kingdom^[35], founded in 1555^[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet^[6], crossword creator^[7], and translator^[8].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Edward Powys Mathers is Cain's Jawbone^[15].

Death and Burial

Edward Powys Mathers died on February 3, 1939^[5]. He passed away in Hampstead^[4].

Why It Matters

Edward Powys Mathers ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (90 views/month, #7,271 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[37] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[38]

He is credited with the discovery of cryptic crossword^[39], a puzzle^[40]. Works attributed to him include Cain's Jawbone^[41], a literary work^[42].

FAQs

Where was Edward Powys Mathers born?

Edward Powys Mathers was born in Forest Hill^[2].

Where did Edward Powys Mathers die?

Edward Powys Mathers died in Hampstead^[4].

Who were Edward Powys Mathers's parents?

Edward Powys Mathers's father was Edward Peter Mathers^[10].

What did Edward Powys Mathers do for work?

Edward Powys Mathers worked as poet^[6], crossword creator^[7], and translator^[8].

Where did Edward Powys Mathers go to school?

Edward Powys Mathers was educated at Loretto School^[13] and Trinity College^[14].

What did Edward Powys Mathers discover?

Edward Powys Mathers is credited as discoverer of cryptic crossword^[39].