Eugene O'Curry

Irish scholar (1794–1862)
Person human Q1373159
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Eugene O'Curry

Summary

Eugene O'Curry is a human[1]. His place of birth was Doonaha[2]. He was born on November 20, 1794[3]. He died in Dublin[4]. He died on July 30, 1862[5]. He worked as a university teacher[6] and historian[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (40 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Eugene O'Curry was born in Doonaha[2].
  • Eugene O'Curry passed away in Dublin[4].
  • Eugene O'Curry was born on November 20, 1794[3].
  • Eugene O'Curry died on July 30, 1862[5].
  • Eugene O'Curry is buried at Glasnevin Cemetery[9].
  • Eugene O'Curry held citizenship in Ireland[10].
  • Eugene O'Curry worked as a university teacher[6].
  • Eugene O'Curry worked as a historian[7].
  • Eugene O'Curry held the position of Chair of Irish History and Archaeology at the Catholic University of Ireland[11].
  • Eugene O'Curry is recorded as male[12].
  • Eugene O'Curry's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Eugene O'Curry's Commons category is recorded as Eugene O'Curry[14].
  • The cause of death was disease[15].
  • Eugene O'Curry's family name is recorded as O'Curry[16].
  • Eugene O'Curry's given name is recorded as Eugene[17].
  • Eugene O'Curry's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[18].
  • Eugene O'Curry's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[19].
  • Eugene O'Curry's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[20].
  • Eugene O'Curry's described by source is recorded as The Encyclopedia Americana[21].
  • Eugene O'Curry's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ga', 'text': 'Eoghan Ó Comhraí'}[22].

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Origins and Family

Eugene O'Curry was born in Doonaha[2]. He was born on November 20, 1794[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include university teacher[6] and historian[7]. Eugene O'Curry held the position of Chair of Irish History and Archaeology at the Catholic University of Ireland[11].

Death and Burial

Eugene O'Curry died on July 30, 1862[5]. He died in Dublin[4]. The cause of death was disease[15]. Burial took place at Glasnevin Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

Eugene O'Curry ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (40 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

FAQs

Where was Eugene O'Curry born?

Eugene O'Curry was born in Doonaha[2].

Where did Eugene O'Curry die?

Eugene O'Curry passed away in Dublin[4].

What did Eugene O'Curry do for work?

Eugene O'Curry worked as university teacher[6] and historian[7].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . Dictionary of Irish Biography. wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . An Bunachar Náisiúnta Beathaisnéisí Gaeilge. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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