John Henry Knight

British automotive pioneer
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John Henry Knight

Summary

John Henry Knight is a human[1]. He was born in Farnham[2]. He was born on +1847-01-21T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +1917-09-22T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as an engineer[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • John Henry Knight was born in Farnham[2].
  • John Henry Knight was born on +1847-01-21T00:00:00Z[3].
  • John Henry Knight died on +1917-09-22T00:00:00Z[4].
  • John Henry Knight died on +1917-09-12T00:00:00Z[7].
  • John Henry Knight's father was John Knight[8].
  • Among John Henry Knight's spouses was Elizabeth Bligh Foley[9].
  • A child of John Henry Knight was Sir Henry Foley Knight[10].
  • John Henry Knight held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[11].
  • John Henry Knight's professions included engineer[5].
  • John Henry Knight is recorded as male[12].
  • John Henry Knight's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • John Henry Knight's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/09h8vq[14].
  • John Henry Knight's family name is recorded as Knight[15].
  • John Henry Knight's given name is recorded as John[16].
  • John Henry Knight's image of grave is recorded as John Henry Knight grave 2020.jpg[17].
  • John Henry Knight's WikiTree person ID is recorded as Knight-13848[18].
  • John Henry Knight's UK National Archives ID is recorded as F77098[19].
  • John Henry Knight's Grace's Guide ID is recorded as John_Henry_Knight[20].
  • John Henry Knight's Treccani ID is recorded as john-henry-knight[21].
  • John Henry Knight's The Peerage person ID is recorded as p41071.htm#i410706[22].

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Origins and Family

Born in Farnham[2], John Henry Knight… he was born on +1847-01-21T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was John Knight[8].

Career and Affiliations

John Henry Knight's professions included engineer[5].

Personal Life

Among John Henry Knight's spouses was Elizabeth Bligh Foley[9]. A child of him was Sir Henry Foley Knight[10].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1917-09-22T00:00:00Z[4] and +1917-09-12T00:00:00Z[7].

Why It Matters

John Henry Knight ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Where was John Henry Knight born?

John Henry Knight was born in Farnham[2].

Who were John Henry Knight's parents?

John Henry Knight's father was John Knight[8].

Who was John Henry Knight married to?

John Henry Knight's spouses include Elizabeth Bligh Foley[9].

What did John Henry Knight do for work?

John Henry Knight worked as engineer[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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