George Albert Wells

British Professor of German and rationalist (1926-2017)
Person human Q1383025
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George Albert Wells

Summary

George Albert Wells is a human[1]. His place of birth was London[2]. He was born on +1926-05-22T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +2017-01-23T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a historian[5], linguist[6], and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • George Albert Wells's place of birth was London[2].
  • George Albert Wells was born on +1926-05-22T00:00:00Z[3].
  • George Albert Wells was born on +1926-01-01T00:00:00Z[9].
  • George Albert Wells died on +2017-01-23T00:00:00Z[4].
  • George Albert Wells died on +2017-01-01T00:00:00Z[10].
  • George Albert Wells held citizenship in United Kingdom[11].
  • George Albert Wells's professions included historian[5].
  • George Albert Wells worked as a linguist[6].
  • George Albert Wells's professions included university teacher[7].
  • George Albert Wells's field of work was German[12].
  • George Albert Wells's field of work was Early Christianity[13].
  • George Albert Wells was employed by Birkbeck, University of London[14].
  • George Albert Wells is recorded as male[15].
  • George Albert Wells's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • George Albert Wells's given name is recorded as George[17].
  • George Albert Wells's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[18].
  • George Albert Wells's different from is recorded as G. A. Wells[19].

Body

Origins and Family

George Albert Wells was born in London[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1926-05-22T00:00:00Z[3] and +1926-01-01T00:00:00Z[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[5], linguist[6], and university teacher[7]. Fields of work include German[12], a modern language[20], in Germany[21] and Early Christianity[13], a periodization[22]. George Albert Wells was employed by Birkbeck, University of London[14].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +2017-01-23T00:00:00Z[4] and +2017-01-01T00:00:00Z[10].

Why It Matters

George Albert Wells ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

FAQs

Where was George Albert Wells born?

George Albert Wells was born in London[2].

What did George Albert Wells do for work?

George Albert Wells worked as historian[5], linguist[6], and university teacher[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [15] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . wikidata.org.
  4. [16] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [4] . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [22] . 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. [23] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [24] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 25d ago · Bargioni · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation historian, linguist, university teacher
    Country of citizenship United Kingdom
    Field of work German, Early Christianity
    Instance of human
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