Howard Staunton

Summary

Howard Staunton is a human^[1]. Born in Westmorland^[2], he… he was born on April 1, 1810^[3]. He passed away in London^[4]. He died on June 22, 1874^[5]. He worked as a literary historian^[6], chess player^[7], and non-fiction writer^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (323 views/month, #7,196 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Howard Staunton's place of birth was Westmorland^[2].
• Howard Staunton passed away in London^[4].
• Howard Staunton was born on April 1, 1810^[3].
• Howard Staunton died on June 22, 1874^[5].
• Burial took place at Kensal Green Cemetery^[10].
• Howard Staunton held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[11].
• Howard Staunton worked as a literary historian^[6].
• Howard Staunton's professions included chess player^[7].
• Howard Staunton's professions included non-fiction writer^[8].
• Howard Staunton is recorded as male^[12].
• Howard Staunton's instance of is recorded as human^[13].
• Howard Staunton's Commons category is recorded as Howard Staunton^[14].
• The cause of death was cardiovascular disease^[15].
• Howard Staunton's sport is recorded as chess^[16].
• Howard Staunton's family name is recorded as Staunton^[17].
• Howard Staunton's given name is recorded as Howard^[18].
• Howard Staunton's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Howard Staunton^[19].
• Howard Staunton's Commons gallery is recorded as Howard Staunton^[20].
• Howard Staunton's manner of death is recorded as natural causes^[21].
• Howard Staunton's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900^[22].
• Howard Staunton's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[23].
• Howard Staunton's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[24].
• Howard Staunton's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia^[25].
• Howard Staunton's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[26].
• Howard Staunton's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[27].

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Origins and Family

Howard Staunton was born in Westmorland^[2]. He was born on April 1, 1810^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include literary historian^[6], chess player^[7], and non-fiction writer^[8].

Death and Burial

Howard Staunton died on June 22, 1874^[5]. He passed away in London^[4]. The cause of death was cardiovascular disease^[15]. He is buried at Kensal Green Cemetery^[10].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Howard Staunton include Staunton Gambit^[28], a chess opening^[29].

Why It Matters

Howard Staunton ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (323 views/month, #7,196 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[30] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[31]

Entities named for him include Staunton Gambit^[28], a chess opening^[29].

FAQs

Where was Howard Staunton born?

Howard Staunton's place of birth was Westmorland^[2].

Where did Howard Staunton die?

Howard Staunton died in London^[4].

What did Howard Staunton do for work?

Howard Staunton worked as literary historian^[6], chess player^[7], and non-fiction writer^[8].