Hugh Conway

British writer (1847–1885)
Person human Q5611685
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Summary

Hugh Conway was born on December 26, 1847[1], in Bristol[2]. He died on May 15, 1885[3], in Monte Carlo[4]. He worked as a writer[5] and novelist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (94 views/month, #7,273 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: January 1, 1847[8]
  • Date of death: January 1, 1885[9]
  • Place of burial: Ste. Marguerite's Communal Cemetery[10]
  • Country of citizenship: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[11]
  • Sex or gender: male[12]
  • Commons category: Hugh Conway[13]
  • Cause of death: typhoid fever[14]
  • Given name: Frederick[15], John[16]
  • Pseudonym: Hugh Conway[17]
  • Manner of death: natural causes[18]
  • Described by source: Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[19], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[20], Library of the World's Best Literature[21], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[22]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[23]
  • Commons Creator page: Hugh Conway[24]
  • Birth name: Frederick John Fargus[25]
  • Writing language: English[26]

Why It Matters

Hugh Conway has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

Where was Hugh Conway born?

Hugh Conway was born in Bristol[2].

Where did Hugh Conway die?

Hugh Conway passed away in Monte Carlo[4].

What did Hugh Conway do for work?

Hugh Conway worked as a writer[5] and novelist[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  8. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [1] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] ↑ . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  12. [3] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] ↑ . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . British Museum person-institution thesaurus. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . bartleby.com. bartleby.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . Catálogo de autoridades BNMM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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