John Gwenogvryn Evans

British paleographer (1852-1930)
Person human Q6236665
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John Gwenogvryn Evans

Summary

John Gwenogvryn Evans is a human[1]. His place of birth was Llanybydder[2]. He was born on March 20, 1852[3]. He died in Llanbedrog[4]. He died on March 25, 1930[5]. He worked as a writer[6], Christian minister[7], and palaeographer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • John Gwenogvryn Evans's place of birth was Llanybydder[2].
  • John Gwenogvryn Evans passed away in Llanbedrog[4].
  • John Gwenogvryn Evans was born on March 20, 1852[3].
  • John Gwenogvryn Evans died on March 25, 1930[5].
  • A child of John Gwenogvryn Evans was Emrys Hunter Evans[10].
  • John Gwenogvryn Evans held citizenship in United Kingdom[11].
  • John Gwenogvryn Evans held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[12].
  • John Gwenogvryn Evans worked as a writer[6].
  • John Gwenogvryn Evans worked as a Christian minister[7].
  • John Gwenogvryn Evans's professions included palaeographer[8].
  • John Gwenogvryn Evans's field of work was palaeography[13].
  • John Gwenogvryn Evans's education included a stint at Victoria University of Manchester[14].
  • John Gwenogvryn Evans is recorded as male[15].
  • John Gwenogvryn Evans's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • John Gwenogvryn Evans's archives at is recorded as National Library of Wales[17].
  • John Gwenogvryn Evans's family name is recorded as Evans[18].
  • John Gwenogvryn Evans's given name is recorded as John[19].
  • John Gwenogvryn Evans's depicted by is recorded as J. Gwenogvryn Evans (1852–1930), MA, DLitt[20].
  • John Gwenogvryn Evans's described by source is recorded as Dr. J. G. Evans[21].
  • John Gwenogvryn Evans's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Welsh[22].
  • John Gwenogvryn Evans's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[23].
  • John Gwenogvryn Evans's connects with is recorded as National Library of Wales[24].
  • John Gwenogvryn Evans's connects with is recorded as William Thomas[25].
  • John Gwenogvryn Evans's writing language is recorded as Welsh[26].
  • John Gwenogvryn Evans's writing language is recorded as English[27].

Body

Origins and Family

John Gwenogvryn Evans was born in Llanybydder[2]. He was born on March 20, 1852[3].

Education

John Gwenogvryn Evans was educated at Victoria University of Manchester[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], Christian minister[7], and palaeographer[8]. John Gwenogvryn Evans's field of work was palaeography[13].

Personal Life

A child of John Gwenogvryn Evans was Emrys Hunter Evans[10].

Death and Burial

John Gwenogvryn Evans died on March 25, 1930[5]. He died in Llanbedrog[4].

Why It Matters

John Gwenogvryn Evans ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was John Gwenogvryn Evans born?

Born in Llanybydder[2], John Gwenogvryn Evans…

Where did John Gwenogvryn Evans die?

John Gwenogvryn Evans passed away in Llanbedrog[4].

What did John Gwenogvryn Evans do for work?

John Gwenogvryn Evans worked as writer[6], Christian minister[7], and palaeographer[8].

Where did John Gwenogvryn Evans go to school?

John Gwenogvryn Evans was educated at Victoria University of Manchester[14].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk. discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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