Henry Newbolt

English writer (1862–1938)
Person human Q3402352
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Summary

Henry Newbolt was born on June 6, 1862[1], in Bilston[2]. He died on April 19, 1938[3], in London[4]. He worked as a military historian[5], historian[6], writer[7], journalist[8], and poet[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (873 views/month, #7,208 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Father: Henry Francis Newbolt[11]
  • Spouse: Margaret Duckworth[12]
  • Child: Margaret Newbolt[13], Arthur Newbolt[14]
  • Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[15]
  • Occupation: novelist[16]
  • Educated at: Corpus Christi College[17], Clifton College[18], Caistor Grammar School[19], Queen Mary's Grammar School[20]
  • Sex or gender: male[21]
  • Commons category: Henry Newbolt[22]
  • Family name: Newbolt[23]
  • Given name: Henry[24]
  • Described by source: Salmonsens Konversationsleksikon[25], Nordisk familjebok[26], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[27]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[28]

Why It Matters

Henry Newbolt has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

FAQs

Where was Henry Newbolt born?

Henry Newbolt's place of birth was Bilston[2].

Where did Henry Newbolt die?

Henry Newbolt passed away in London[4].

Who were Henry Newbolt's parents?

Henry Newbolt's father was Henry Francis Newbolt[11].

Who was Henry Newbolt married to?

Henry Newbolt's spouses include Margaret Duckworth[12].

What did Henry Newbolt do for work?

Henry Newbolt worked as a military historian[5], historian[6], writer[7], journalist[8], and poet[9].

Where did Henry Newbolt go to school?

Henry Newbolt was educated at Corpus Christi College[17], Clifton College[18], Caistor Grammar School[19], and Queen Mary's Grammar School[20].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . Q75653886. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  8. [14] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  9. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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