Herman Charles Merivale

English dramatist and poet (1839–1906)
Person human Q5739629
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Herman Charles Merivale

Summary

Herman Charles Merivale is a human[1]. He was born in London[2]. He was born on January 27, 1839[3]. He passed away in London[4]. He died on August 17, 1906[5]. He worked as a writer[6], poet[7], playwright[8], and barrister[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Herman Charles Merivale's place of birth was London[2].
  • Herman Charles Merivale died in London[4].
  • Herman Charles Merivale was born on January 27, 1839[3].
  • Herman Charles Merivale died on August 17, 1906[5].
  • Herman Charles Merivale is buried at Brompton Cemetery[11].
  • Herman Charles Merivale's father was Herman Merivale[12].
  • Herman Charles Merivale held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[13].
  • Herman Charles Merivale worked as a writer[6].
  • Herman Charles Merivale's professions included poet[7].
  • Herman Charles Merivale's professions included playwright[8].
  • Herman Charles Merivale's professions included barrister[9].
  • Herman Charles Merivale's field of work was drama[14].
  • Herman Charles Merivale's field of work was poetry[15].
  • Herman Charles Merivale's education included a stint at Balliol College[16].
  • Herman Charles Merivale's education included a stint at Harrow School[17].
  • Herman Charles Merivale is recorded as male[18].
  • Herman Charles Merivale's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Herman Charles Merivale's Commons category is recorded as Herman Charles Merivale[20].
  • The cause of death was heart failure[21].
  • Herman Charles Merivale's family name is recorded as Merivale[22].
  • Herman Charles Merivale's given name is recorded as Herman[23].
  • Herman Charles Merivale's given name is recorded as Charles[24].
  • Herman Charles Merivale's pseudonym is recorded as Felix Dale[25].
  • Herman Charles Merivale's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[26].
  • Herman Charles Merivale's described by source is recorded as Nordisk familjebok[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in London[2], Herman Charles Merivale… he was born on January 27, 1839[3]. His father was Herman Merivale[12].

Education

Educated at Balliol College[16], a college of the University of Oxford[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1263[30], headquartered in Oxford[31] and Harrow School[17], a public school[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1572[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], poet[7], playwright[8], and barrister[9]. Fields of work include drama[14], a literary mode[35] and poetry[15], a literary form[36].

Death and Burial

Herman Charles Merivale died on August 17, 1906[5]. He passed away in London[4]. The cause of death was heart failure[21]. Burial took place at Brompton Cemetery[11].

Why It Matters

Herman Charles Merivale ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[10] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

Where was Herman Charles Merivale born?

Herman Charles Merivale was born in London[2].

Where did Herman Charles Merivale die?

Herman Charles Merivale died in London[4].

Who were Herman Charles Merivale's parents?

Herman Charles Merivale's father was Herman Merivale[12].

What did Herman Charles Merivale do for work?

Herman Charles Merivale worked as writer[6], poet[7], playwright[8], and barrister[9].

Where did Herman Charles Merivale go to school?

Herman Charles Merivale was educated at Balliol College[16] and Harrow School[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [19] . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] . Men-at-the-Bar. wikidata.org.
  15. [11] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . 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
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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