Francis Fortescue Urquhart

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Francis Fortescue Urquhart

Summary

Francis Fortescue Urquhart is a human[1]. His place of birth was Canton of Geneva[2]. He was born on January 1, 1868[3]. He died in Oxford[4]. He died on January 1, 1934[5]. He worked as a historian[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Francis Fortescue Urquhart's place of birth was Canton of Geneva[2].
  • Francis Fortescue Urquhart's place of birth was Montreux[8].
  • Francis Fortescue Urquhart passed away in Oxford[4].
  • Francis Fortescue Urquhart was born on January 1, 1868[3].
  • Francis Fortescue Urquhart died on January 1, 1934[5].
  • Francis Fortescue Urquhart died on September 18, 1934[9].
  • Francis Fortescue Urquhart is buried at Wolvercote Cemetery[10].
  • Francis Fortescue Urquhart's father was David Urquhart[11].
  • Francis Fortescue Urquhart's mother was Harriet Angelina Fortescue[12].
  • Francis Fortescue Urquhart's professions included historian[6].
  • Francis Fortescue Urquhart was educated at Stonyhurst College[13].
  • Francis Fortescue Urquhart is recorded as male[14].
  • Francis Fortescue Urquhart's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Francis Fortescue Urquhart's family name is recorded as Urquhart[16].
  • Francis Fortescue Urquhart's given name is recorded as Francis[17].
  • Francis Fortescue Urquhart's given name is recorded as Fortescue[18].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Canton of Geneva[2], a canton of Switzerland[19], in Switzerland[20], founded in 1815[21] and Montreux[8], a Municipality of Switzerland[22], in Switzerland[23]. Francis Fortescue Urquhart was born on January 1, 1868[3]. His father was David Urquhart[11]. His mother was Harriet Angelina Fortescue[12].

Education

Francis Fortescue Urquhart's education included a stint at Stonyhurst College[13].

Career and Affiliations

Francis Fortescue Urquhart worked as a historian[6].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 1, 1934[5] and September 18, 1934[9]. Francis Fortescue Urquhart died in Oxford[4]. He is buried at Wolvercote Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

Francis Fortescue Urquhart ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Francis Fortescue Urquhart born?

Francis Fortescue Urquhart's place of birth was Canton of Geneva[2].

Where did Francis Fortescue Urquhart die?

Francis Fortescue Urquhart died in Oxford[4].

Who were Francis Fortescue Urquhart's parents?

Francis Fortescue Urquhart's father was David Urquhart[11]. Francis Fortescue Urquhart's mother was Harriet Angelina Fortescue[12].

What did Francis Fortescue Urquhart do for work?

Francis Fortescue Urquhart worked as historian[6].

Where did Francis Fortescue Urquhart go to school?

Francis Fortescue Urquhart was educated at Stonyhurst College[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . The Catholic Encyclopedia and its makers. archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [8] . The Guardian. newspapers.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . Open Library. Retrieved . archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . Open Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . The Guardian. newspapers.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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