John Ponsonby-Fane

English malacologist (1848-1916)
Person human Q75341930
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John Ponsonby-Fane

Summary

John Ponsonby-Fane is a human[1]. He was born in Westminster[2]. He was born on +1848-07-21T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +1916-09-11T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a banker[5], malacologist[6], cricketer[7], and civil servant[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • John Ponsonby-Fane was born in Westminster[2].
  • John Ponsonby-Fane was born on +1848-07-21T00:00:00Z[3].
  • John Ponsonby-Fane died on +1916-09-11T00:00:00Z[4].
  • John Ponsonby-Fane's father was Spencer Ponsonby-Fane[10].
  • John Ponsonby-Fane's mother was Louisa Anne Rose Lee Dillon[11].
  • Among John Ponsonby-Fane's spouses was Florence Farquhar[12].
  • A child of John Ponsonby-Fane was Violet Louisa Ponsonby[13].
  • A child of John Ponsonby-Fane was Richard Ponsonby-Fane[14].
  • John Ponsonby-Fane worked as a banker[5].
  • John Ponsonby-Fane's professions included malacologist[6].
  • John Ponsonby-Fane worked as a cricketer[7].
  • John Ponsonby-Fane's professions included civil servant[8].
  • John Ponsonby-Fane is recorded as male[15].
  • John Ponsonby-Fane's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • John Ponsonby-Fane's sport is recorded as cricket[17].
  • John Ponsonby-Fane's given name is recorded as John[18].
  • John Ponsonby-Fane's Geni.com profile ID is recorded as 6000000051507497829[19].
  • John Ponsonby-Fane's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/11h8k86d4y[20].
  • John Ponsonby-Fane's ESPNcricinfo.com player ID is recorded as 18990[21].
  • John Ponsonby-Fane's CricketArchive player ID is recorded as 32110[22].
  • John Ponsonby-Fane's WikiTree person ID is recorded as Ponsonby-145[23].
  • John Ponsonby-Fane's The Peerage person ID is recorded as p7507.htm#i75063[24].

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Origins and Family

Born in Westminster[2], John Ponsonby-Fane… he was born on +1848-07-21T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Spencer Ponsonby-Fane[10]. His mother was Louisa Anne Rose Lee Dillon[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include banker[5], malacologist[6], cricketer[7], and civil servant[8].

Personal Life

Among John Ponsonby-Fane's spouses was Florence Farquhar[12]. Children include Violet Louisa Ponsonby[13], a botanist[25], 1876–1953[26] and Richard Ponsonby-Fane[14], a cricketer[27], 1878–1937[28], of United Kingdom[29], awarded the Order of the Sacred Treasure, 4th class[30].

Death and Burial

John Ponsonby-Fane died on +1916-09-11T00:00:00Z[4].

Why It Matters

John Ponsonby-Fane ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was John Ponsonby-Fane born?

John Ponsonby-Fane's place of birth was Westminster[2].

Who were John Ponsonby-Fane's parents?

John Ponsonby-Fane's father was Spencer Ponsonby-Fane[10]. John Ponsonby-Fane's mother was Louisa Anne Rose Lee Dillon[11].

Who was John Ponsonby-Fane married to?

John Ponsonby-Fane's spouses include Florence Farquhar[12].

What did John Ponsonby-Fane do for work?

John Ponsonby-Fane worked as banker[5], malacologist[6], cricketer[7], and civil servant[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [15] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  14. [4] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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