George Barrington

Irish-born pickpocket (1755–1804)
Person human Q5536756
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George Barrington

Summary

George Barrington is a human[1]. He was born in Maynooth[2]. He was born on May 14, 1755[3]. He passed away in Parramatta[4]. He died on December 27, 1804[5]. He worked as a pickpocket[6] and writer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (84 views/month, #7,268 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • George Barrington's place of birth was Maynooth[2].
  • George Barrington passed away in Parramatta[4].
  • George Barrington was born on May 14, 1755[3].
  • George Barrington died on December 27, 1804[5].
  • George Barrington worked as a pickpocket[6].
  • George Barrington worked as a writer[7].
  • George Barrington is recorded as male[9].
  • George Barrington's instance of is recorded as human[10].
  • George Barrington's Commons category is recorded as George Barrington[11].
  • George Barrington's family name is recorded as Barrington[12].
  • George Barrington's given name is recorded as George[13].
  • George Barrington's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[14].
  • George Barrington's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[15].
  • George Barrington's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[16].
  • George Barrington's has works in the collection is recorded as Australian National Maritime Museum[17].
  • George Barrington's writing language is recorded as English[18].
  • George Barrington's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[19].

Body

Origins and Family

George Barrington's place of birth was Maynooth[2]. He was born on May 14, 1755[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include pickpocket[6] and writer[7].

Death and Burial

George Barrington died on December 27, 1804[5]. He died in Parramatta[4].

Why It Matters

George Barrington ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (84 views/month, #7,268 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was George Barrington born?

George Barrington was born in Maynooth[2].

Where did George Barrington die?

George Barrington died in Parramatta[4].

What did George Barrington do for work?

George Barrington worked as pickpocket[6] and writer[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Gerwoman · 2026-05-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sex or gender male
    Given name George
    Occupation
    Blpl author id 17576
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    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P1473]]: 17576, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/258739|batch #258739]]"
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