Edward Wortley Montagu

British politician, traveller and author; (1713-1776)
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Summary

Edward Wortley Montagu is a human[1]. His place of birth was London[2]. He was born on January 1, 1713[3]. He died in Padua[4]. He died on April 29, 1776[5]. He worked as a writer[6], politician[7], cartographer[8], traveler[9], and orientalist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (107 views/month, #7,277 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in London[2].
  • Edward Wortley Montagu passed away in Padua[4].
  • Edward Wortley Montagu was born on January 1, 1713[3].
  • Edward Wortley Montagu died on April 29, 1776[5].
  • Edward Wortley Montagu died on January 1, 1776[12].
  • Edward Wortley Montagu's father was Sir Edward Wortley Montagu[13].
  • Edward Wortley Montagu's mother was Mary Wortley Montagu[14].
  • Edward Wortley Montagu held citizenship in United Kingdom[15].
  • Edward Wortley Montagu worked as a writer[6].
  • Edward Wortley Montagu worked as a politician[7].
  • Edward Wortley Montagu's professions included cartographer[8].
  • Edward Wortley Montagu worked as a traveler[9].
  • Edward Wortley Montagu's professions included orientalist[10].
  • Edward Wortley Montagu held the position of member of the 11th Parliament of Great Britain[16].
  • Edward Wortley Montagu held the position of member of the 10th Parliament of Great Britain[17].
  • Edward Wortley Montagu held the position of member of the 12th Parliament of Great Britain[18].
  • Edward Wortley Montagu received the Fellow of the Royal Society[19].
  • Edward Wortley Montagu was a member of Royal Society[20].
  • Edward Wortley Montagu is recorded as male[21].
  • Edward Wortley Montagu's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Edward Wortley Montagu's Commons category is recorded as Edward Wortley Montagu (1713-1776)[23].
  • Edward Wortley Montagu's archives at is recorded as Stanford University Libraries Department of Special Collections and University Archives[24].
  • Edward Wortley Montagu's family name is recorded as Montagu (surname)[25].
  • Edward Wortley Montagu's given name is recorded as Edward[26].
  • Edward Wortley Montagu's given name is recorded as Wortley[27].

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Origins and Family

Edward Wortley Montagu's place of birth was London[2]. He was born on January 1, 1713[3]. His father was Sir Edward Wortley Montagu[13]. His mother was Mary Wortley Montagu[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], politician[7], cartographer[8], traveler[9], and orientalist[10]. Positions held include member of the 11th Parliament of Great Britain[16], member of the 10th Parliament of Great Britain[17], and member of the 12th Parliament of Great Britain[18].

Recognition

Edward Wortley Montagu received the Fellow of the Royal Society[19].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include April 29, 1776[5] and January 1, 1776[12]. Edward Wortley Montagu passed away in Padua[4].

Why It Matters

Edward Wortley Montagu ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (107 views/month, #7,277 of 1,000,298).[11] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

Where was Edward Wortley Montagu born?

Edward Wortley Montagu's place of birth was London[2].

Where did Edward Wortley Montagu die?

Edward Wortley Montagu died in Padua[4].

Who were Edward Wortley Montagu's parents?

Edward Wortley Montagu's father was Sir Edward Wortley Montagu[13]. Edward Wortley Montagu's mother was Mary Wortley Montagu[14].

What did Edward Wortley Montagu do for work?

Edward Wortley Montagu worked as writer[6], politician[7], cartographer[8], traveler[9], and orientalist[10].

What awards did Edward Wortley Montagu receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] ↑ . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [14] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [10] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [12] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Genealogics.org person id → I00052378
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  2. 5w ago · Melderick · 2026-09-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Roglo person id → p=edward;n=wortley montagu;oc=1
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  3. 12w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  5. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → writer, politician, cartographer +2
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