Gore Ouseley

British diplomat (1770-1844)
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Summary

Gore Ouseley was born on June 24, 1770[1], in Limerick[2]. He died on November 18, 1844[3], in Beaconsfield[4]. He worked as a diplomat[5] and orientalist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (102 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Father: Ralph Ouseley[8]
  • Child: Frederick Ouseley[9]
  • Country of citizenship: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[10]
  • Position held: ambassador of the United Kingdom to Persia[11], High Sheriff of Buckinghamshire[12]
  • Employer: Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office[13]
  • Award received: Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries[14]
  • Member of: Royal Society[15], Saint Petersburg Academy of Sciences[16], Society of Antiquaries of London[17], Russian Academy of Sciences[18]
  • Sex or gender: male[19]
  • Noble title: baronet[20], Ouseley baronets[21]
  • Commons category: Gore Ouseley[22]
  • Archives at: Library of Congress Music Division[23]
  • Honorific prefix: Sir[24]
  • Residence: Hall Barn[25]
  • Family name: Ouseley[26]
  • Given name: Gore[27]
  • Described by source: Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[28], Biographie universelle ancienne et moderne (2nd edition, 1843-1865)[29]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[30]
  • Owner of: Shahnamah of Ibrahim Sultan[31], Baharistan (Garden of Spring)[32], Album of Indian paintings and calligraphy[33]
  • Writing language: English[34]
  • P14608: 10414176X[35]

Why It Matters

Gore Ouseley has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

Where was Gore Ouseley born?

Gore Ouseley was born in Limerick[2].

Where did Gore Ouseley die?

Gore Ouseley died in Beaconsfield[4].

Who were Gore Ouseley's parents?

Gore Ouseley's father was Ralph Ouseley[8].

What did Gore Ouseley do for work?

Gore Ouseley worked as a diplomat[5] and orientalist[6].

What awards did Gore Ouseley receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . British Diplomatic Directory (1820-2005). wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . The London Gazette 19238. wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . British Diplomatic Directory (1820-2005). wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] ↑ . hdl.loc.gov. hdl.loc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [1] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [3] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · ~2026-47558-18 · 2026-10-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Archives at → Library of Congress Music Division
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'commons', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'fa', 'fr', 'ru']
    Claims rich → —
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  2. 11w ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Biblissima authority id → Pasaman
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  3. 14w ago · Lesko987a · 2026-07-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikitree person id → Ouseley-47
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  4. 14w ago · Printstream · 2026-07-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14608 → 10414176X
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  5. 19w ago · Verbex · 2026-05-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900, Biographie universelle ancienne et moderne (2nd edition, 1843-1865)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Described by source: Biographie universelle ancienne et moderne (2nd edition, 1843-1865)"
  6. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Owner of → Shahnamah of Ibrahim Sultan, Baharistan (Garden of Spring), Album of Indian paintings and calligraphy
    Given name → Gore
    Family name → Ouseley
    Employer → —
    + 24 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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