Henry Phillips

American numismatist and translator
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Henry Phillips

Summary

Henry Phillips is a human[1]. His place of birth was Philadelphia[2]. He was born on September 6, 1838[3]. He died on June 6, 1895[4]. He worked as an Esperantist[5], numismatist[6], translator[7], librarian[8], and writer[9].

Key Facts

  • Henry Phillips was born in Philadelphia[2].
  • Henry Phillips was born on September 6, 1838[3].
  • Henry Phillips died on June 6, 1895[4].
  • Burial took place at Mount Sinai Cemetery[10].
  • Henry Phillips's father was Jonas Altamont Phillips[11].
  • Henry Phillips held citizenship in United States[12].
  • Henry Phillips's professions included Esperantist[5].
  • Henry Phillips's professions included numismatist[6].
  • Henry Phillips's professions included translator[7].
  • Henry Phillips worked as a librarian[8].
  • Henry Phillips's professions included writer[9].
  • Henry Phillips's field of work was translation[13].
  • Henry Phillips's field of work was numismatics[14].
  • Henry Phillips was a member of American Philosophical Society[15].
  • Henry Phillips is recorded as male[16].
  • Henry Phillips's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Henry Phillips's Commons category is recorded as Henry Phillips (author)[18].
  • Henry Phillips's family name is recorded as Phillips[19].
  • Henry Phillips's given name is recorded as Henry[20].
  • Henry Phillips's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[21].
  • Henry Phillips's described by source is recorded as Library of the World's Best Literature[22].
  • Henry Phillips's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[23].
  • Henry Phillips's described by source is recorded as Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography[24].
  • Henry Phillips's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Esperanto[25].
  • Henry Phillips's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[26].

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Origins and Family

Born in Philadelphia[2], Henry Phillips… he was born on September 6, 1838[3]. His father was Jonas Altamont Phillips[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Esperantist[5], numismatist[6], translator[7], librarian[8], and writer[9]. Fields of work include translation[13], an academic major[27] and numismatics[14], an auxiliary science of history[28].

Death and Burial

Henry Phillips died on June 6, 1895[4]. Burial took place at Mount Sinai Cemetery[10].

FAQs

Where was Henry Phillips born?

Born in Philadelphia[2], Henry Phillips…

Who were Henry Phillips's parents?

Henry Phillips's father was Jonas Altamont Phillips[11].

What did Henry Phillips do for work?

Henry Phillips worked as Esperantist[5], numismatist[6], translator[7], librarian[8], and writer[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . American National Biography. wikidata.org.
  2. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . catalogue.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . American National Biography. wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . catalogue.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . American National Biography. wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . American National Biography. wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . American National Biography. wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  13. [10] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . American National Biography. wikidata.org.
  17. [4] . American National Biography. wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . bartleby.com. bartleby.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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