James Wolfe

Summary

James Wolfe is a human^[1]. Born in Westerham^[2], he… he was born on January 2, 1727^[3]. He died in Quebec City^[4]. He died on September 13, 1759^[5]. He worked as a military officer^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,939 views/month, #6,755 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Born in Westerham^[2], James Wolfe…
• James Wolfe passed away in Quebec City^[4].
• James Wolfe was born on January 2, 1727^[3].
• James Wolfe was born on January 3, 1727^[8].
• James Wolfe died on September 13, 1759^[5].
• James Wolfe is buried at St Alfege Church, Greenwich^[9].
• James Wolfe's father was Edward Wolfe^[10].
• James Wolfe's mother was Henrietta Wolfe^[11].
• James Wolfe held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain^[12].
• James Wolfe worked as a military officer^[6].
• James Wolfe's education included a stint at National Shakespeare Conservatory^[13].
• James Wolfe is recorded as male^[14].
• James Wolfe's instance of is recorded as human^[15].
• James Wolfe's military branch is recorded as British Army^[16].
• James Wolfe's Commons category is recorded as James Wolfe^[17].
• James Wolfe's military, police or special rank is recorded as major general^[18].
• James Wolfe's military, police or special rank is recorded as colonel^[19].
• James Wolfe was part of the conflict Jacobite rising of 1745^[20].
• James Wolfe was part of the conflict Battle of Dettingen^[21].
• James Wolfe was part of the conflict Battle of Lauffeld^[22].
• James Wolfe was part of the conflict Battle of Culloden^[23].
• James Wolfe was part of the conflict Siege of Louisbourg^[24].
• James Wolfe was part of the conflict Battle of Beauport^[25].
• James Wolfe was part of the conflict Battle of the Plains of Abraham^[26].
• James Wolfe's family name is recorded as Wolfe^[27].

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Origins and Family

James Wolfe's place of birth was Westerham^[2]. Recorded date of birth include January 2, 1727^[3] and January 3, 1727^[8]. His father was Edward Wolfe^[10]. His mother was Henrietta Wolfe^[11].

Education

James Wolfe was educated at National Shakespeare Conservatory^[13].

Career and Affiliations

James Wolfe worked as a military officer^[6].

Death and Burial

James Wolfe died on September 13, 1759^[5]. He passed away in Quebec City^[4]. He is buried at St Alfege Church, Greenwich^[9].

Works and Contributions

Things named for James Wolfe include Wolfe Island^[28], a river island^[29], in Canada^[30].

Why It Matters

James Wolfe ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,939 views/month, #6,755 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[31] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[32]

Entities named for him include Wolfe Island^[28], a river island^[29], in Canada^[30].

FAQs

Where was James Wolfe born?

James Wolfe's place of birth was Westerham^[2].

Where did James Wolfe die?

James Wolfe died in Quebec City^[4].

Who were James Wolfe's parents?

James Wolfe's father was Edward Wolfe^[10]. James Wolfe's mother was Henrietta Wolfe^[11].

What did James Wolfe do for work?

James Wolfe worked as military officer^[6].

Where did James Wolfe go to school?

James Wolfe was educated at National Shakespeare Conservatory^[13].