Horatio Sharpe

Colonial Governor of Maryland
Person human Q5902788
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Summary

Horatio Sharpe is a human[1]. His place of birth was Kingston upon Hull[2]. He was born on January 1, 1718[3]. He died in Hampstead[4]. He died on October 9, 1790[5]. He worked as a military personnel[6], military officer[7], and governor[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Horatio Sharpe was born in Kingston upon Hull[2].
  • Horatio Sharpe died in Hampstead[4].
  • Horatio Sharpe was born on January 1, 1718[3].
  • Horatio Sharpe died on October 9, 1790[5].
  • Horatio Sharpe held citizenship in British North America[10].
  • Horatio Sharpe held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[11].
  • Horatio Sharpe worked as a military personnel[6].
  • Horatio Sharpe worked as a military officer[7].
  • Horatio Sharpe's professions included governor[8].
  • Horatio Sharpe held the position of Colonial Governor of Maryland[12].
  • Horatio Sharpe is recorded as male[13].
  • Horatio Sharpe's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Horatio Sharpe's military branch is recorded as British Army[15].
  • Horatio Sharpe's military branch is recorded as Royal Marines[16].
  • Horatio Sharpe's Commons category is recorded as Horatio Sharpe[17].
  • Horatio Sharpe's family name is recorded as Sharpe[18].
  • Horatio Sharpe's given name is recorded as Horatio[19].
  • Horatio Sharpe's participant in is recorded as Congress of Alexandria[20].
  • Horatio Sharpe's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[21].

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Origins and Family

Born in Kingston upon Hull[2], Horatio Sharpe… he was born on January 1, 1718[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military personnel[6], military officer[7], and governor[8]. Horatio Sharpe held the position of Colonial Governor of Maryland[12].

Death and Burial

Horatio Sharpe died on October 9, 1790[5]. He passed away in Hampstead[4].

Why It Matters

Horatio Sharpe ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was Horatio Sharpe born?

Horatio Sharpe's place of birth was Kingston upon Hull[2].

Where did Horatio Sharpe die?

Horatio Sharpe passed away in Hampstead[4].

What did Horatio Sharpe do for work?

Horatio Sharpe worked as military personnel[6], military officer[7], and governor[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . Archives of Maryland Biographical Series. Retrieved . msa.maryland.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] ↑ . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 15d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death → Hampstead
    Wikipedia languages → ['commons', 'de', 'en', 'nl']
    Sitelink count → 4
    Claims rich → —
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  2. 10w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-08-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Languages spoken, written or signed → English
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  3. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → military personnel, military officer, governor
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  4. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Kingston upon Hull
    Date of death → +1790-10-09T00:00:00Z
    Occupation → military personnel, military officer, governor
    Oxford dictionary of national biography id → 68743
    + 31 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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