Henry James Pye

English Poet Laureate (1745-1813)
Person human Q2679953
Henry James Pye
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Henry James Pye

Summary

Henry James Pye is a human[1]. Born in London[2], he… he was born on February 20, 1745[3]. He died in Pinner[4]. He died on August 11, 1813[5]. He worked as a writer[6], politician[7], and poet[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (54 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in London[2], Henry James Pye…
  • Henry James Pye died in Pinner[4].
  • Henry James Pye was born on February 20, 1745[3].
  • Henry James Pye was born on February 10, 1745[10].
  • Henry James Pye died on August 11, 1813[5].
  • Henry James Pye's father was Henry Pye[11].
  • Henry James Pye's mother was Mary James[12].
  • Among Henry James Pye's spouses was Mary Hooke[13].
  • Henry James Pye was married to Martha Corbett[14].
  • Henry James Pye's professions included writer[6].
  • Henry James Pye's professions included politician[7].
  • Henry James Pye worked as a poet[8].
  • Henry James Pye held the position of Poet Laureate of the United Kingdom[15].
  • Henry James Pye held the position of member of the 16th Parliament of Great Britain[16].
  • Henry James Pye's education included a stint at Magdalen College[17].
  • Henry James Pye is recorded as male[18].
  • Henry James Pye's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Henry James Pye's Commons category is recorded as Henry James Pye[20].
  • Henry James Pye's family name is recorded as Pye[21].
  • Henry James Pye's given name is recorded as Henry[22].
  • Henry James Pye's depicted by is recorded as Henry James Pye[23].
  • Henry James Pye's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[24].
  • Henry James Pye's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[25].
  • Henry James Pye's described by source is recorded as The Lives of the Poets-Laureate[26].
  • Henry James Pye's described by source is recorded as Q19036877[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in London[2], Henry James Pye… Recorded date of birth include February 20, 1745[3] and February 10, 1745[10]. His father was Henry Pye[11]. His mother was Mary James[12].

Education

Henry James Pye's education included a stint at Magdalen College[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], politician[7], and poet[8]. Positions held include Poet Laureate of the United Kingdom[15], a title of honor[28], in United Kingdom[29] and member of the 16th Parliament of Great Britain[16].

Personal Life

Spouses include Mary Hooke[13] and Martha Corbett[14].

Death and Burial

Henry James Pye died on August 11, 1813[5]. He passed away in Pinner[4].

Why It Matters

Henry James Pye ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (54 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30]

FAQs

Where was Henry James Pye born?

Henry James Pye's place of birth was London[2].

Where did Henry James Pye die?

Henry James Pye died in Pinner[4].

Who were Henry James Pye's parents?

Henry James Pye's father was Henry Pye[11]. Henry James Pye's mother was Mary James[12].

Who was Henry James Pye married to?

Henry James Pye's spouses include Mary Hooke[13] and Martha Corbett[14].

What did Henry James Pye do for work?

Henry James Pye worked as writer[6], politician[7], and poet[8].

Where did Henry James Pye go to school?

Henry James Pye was educated at Magdalen College[17].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  8. [19] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [10] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth London
    Educated at Magdalen College
    Aliases
    Described by source Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, The Lives of the Poets-Laureate +1
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