John Boddam-Whetham

British army officer (1843-1918)
Person human Q18085473
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John Boddam-Whetham

Summary

John Boddam-Whetham is a human[1]. He was born in Kirklington[2]. He was born on May 25, 1843[3]. He passed away in Folkestone[4]. He died on March 23, 1918[5]. He worked as a military officer[6] and cricketer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • John Boddam-Whetham was born in Kirklington[2].
  • John Boddam-Whetham died in Folkestone[4].
  • John Boddam-Whetham was born on May 25, 1843[3].
  • John Boddam-Whetham died on March 23, 1918[5].
  • John Boddam-Whetham's father was Alexander Boddam-Whetham[9].
  • John Boddam-Whetham's mother was Maria Agatha Whetham[10].
  • Among John Boddam-Whetham's spouses was Adelaide Boddam-Whetham[11].
  • John Boddam-Whetham held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[12].
  • John Boddam-Whetham's professions included military officer[6].
  • John Boddam-Whetham worked as a cricketer[7].
  • John Boddam-Whetham was educated at Eton College[13].
  • John Boddam-Whetham is recorded as male[14].
  • John Boddam-Whetham's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • John Boddam-Whetham's sport is recorded as cricket[16].
  • John Boddam-Whetham's given name is recorded as John[17].
  • John Boddam-Whetham's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[18].
  • John Boddam-Whetham's writing language is recorded as English[19].

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Origins and Family

Born in Kirklington[2], John Boddam-Whetham… he was born on May 25, 1843[3]. His father was Alexander Boddam-Whetham[9]. His mother was Maria Agatha Whetham[10].

Education

John Boddam-Whetham's education included a stint at Eton College[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military officer[6] and cricketer[7].

Personal Life

John Boddam-Whetham was married to Adelaide Boddam-Whetham[11].

Death and Burial

John Boddam-Whetham died on March 23, 1918[5]. He died in Folkestone[4].

Why It Matters

John Boddam-Whetham ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was John Boddam-Whetham born?

Born in Kirklington[2], John Boddam-Whetham…

Where did John Boddam-Whetham die?

John Boddam-Whetham died in Folkestone[4].

Who were John Boddam-Whetham's parents?

John Boddam-Whetham's father was Alexander Boddam-Whetham[9]. John Boddam-Whetham's mother was Maria Agatha Whetham[10].

Who was John Boddam-Whetham married to?

John Boddam-Whetham's spouses include Adelaide Boddam-Whetham[11].

What did John Boddam-Whetham do for work?

John Boddam-Whetham worked as military officer[6] and cricketer[7].

Where did John Boddam-Whetham go to school?

John Boddam-Whetham was educated at Eton College[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Gamaliel · 2026-06-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Open library id OL6649001A
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P648]]: OL6649001A, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/6726656|John Whetham Boddam-Whetham (#6726656)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/98|OLID aut"
  2. 4d ago · Gamaliel · 2026-06-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Mother Maria Agatha Whetham
    Library of congress authority id n89645223
    Idref id 181829320
    Nla trove people id 1039471
    + 33 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P40]]: [[Q140060731]], Adding statement(s) using [[:toollabs:wikidata-todo/relator2|Relator2]]"
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