Henry Furneaux

British classical scholar (1829-1900)
Person human Q14945582
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Henry Furneaux

Summary

Henry Furneaux is a human[1]. Born in St Germans[2], he… he was born on June 26, 1829[3]. He died in Oxford[4]. He died on January 7, 1900[5]. He worked as a classical scholar[6] and Anglican priest[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in St Germans[2], Henry Furneaux…
  • Henry Furneaux died in Oxford[4].
  • Henry Furneaux was born on June 26, 1829[3].
  • Henry Furneaux died on January 7, 1900[5].
  • Among Henry Furneaux's spouses was Eleanor Severn[9].
  • A child of Henry Furneaux was Margaret Furneaux[10].
  • Henry Furneaux held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[11].
  • Henry Furneaux's professions included classical scholar[6].
  • Henry Furneaux worked as an Anglican priest[7].
  • Henry Furneaux's education included a stint at Corpus Christi College[12].
  • Henry Furneaux is recorded as male[13].
  • Henry Furneaux's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Henry Furneaux earned the academic degree of Master of Arts[15].
  • Henry Furneaux's family name is recorded as Furneaux[16].
  • Henry Furneaux's given name is recorded as Henry[17].
  • Henry Furneaux's significant event is recorded as marriage[18].
  • Henry Furneaux's relative is recorded as Tobias Furneaux[19].
  • Henry Furneaux's described by source is recorded as The Times[20].
  • Henry Furneaux's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[21].
  • Henry Furneaux's number of children is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+5'}[22].
  • Henry Furneaux's contributed to creative work is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography[23].
  • Henry Furneaux's writing language is recorded as English[24].

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Origins and Family

Born in St Germans[2], Henry Furneaux… he was born on June 26, 1829[3].

Education

Henry Furneaux's education included a stint at Corpus Christi College[12]. He earned the academic degree of Master of Arts[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include classical scholar[6] and Anglican priest[7].

Personal Life

Among Henry Furneaux's spouses was Eleanor Severn[9]. A child of him was Margaret Furneaux[10].

Death and Burial

Henry Furneaux died on January 7, 1900[5]. He died in Oxford[4].

Why It Matters

Henry Furneaux ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Henry Furneaux born?

Henry Furneaux was born in St Germans[2].

Where did Henry Furneaux die?

Henry Furneaux passed away in Oxford[4].

Who was Henry Furneaux married to?

Henry Furneaux's spouses include Eleanor Severn[9].

What did Henry Furneaux do for work?

Henry Furneaux worked as classical scholar[6] and Anglican priest[7].

Where did Henry Furneaux go to school?

Henry Furneaux was educated at Corpus Christi College[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Obituary: the Rev. Henry Furneaux. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . Obituary: the Rev. Henry Furneaux. wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . Obituary: the Rev. Henry Furneaux. wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . Obituary: the Rev. Henry Furneaux. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Obituary: the Rev. Henry Furneaux. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Obituary: the Rev. Henry Furneaux. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Obituary: the Rev. Henry Furneaux. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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    Parsifal cluster id 319052
    Open library id OL1132348A
    Given name Henry
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