Joseph Knight

English dramatic critic and theatre historian (1829–1907)
Person human Q15966628
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Joseph Knight

Summary

Joseph Knight is a human[1]. Born in Leeds[2], he… he was born on May 24, 1829[3]. He died in London[4]. He died on June 23, 1907[5]. He worked as an editor[6] and barrister[7].

Key Facts

  • Born in Leeds[2], Joseph Knight…
  • Joseph Knight passed away in London[4].
  • Joseph Knight was born on May 24, 1829[3].
  • Joseph Knight died on June 23, 1907[5].
  • Burial took place at Highgate Cemetery[8].
  • A child of Joseph Knight was Gertrude Forbes-Robertson[9].
  • Joseph Knight held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[10].
  • Joseph Knight's professions included editor[6].
  • Joseph Knight's professions included barrister[7].
  • Joseph Knight is recorded as male[11].
  • Joseph Knight's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Joseph Knight's Commons category is recorded as John Joseph Knight[13].
  • Joseph Knight's family name is recorded as Knight[14].
  • Joseph Knight's given name is recorded as Joseph[15].
  • Joseph Knight's given name is recorded as John[16].
  • Joseph Knight's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, second supplement[17].
  • Joseph Knight's described by source is recorded as Men-at-the-Bar[18].
  • Joseph Knight's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[19].
  • Joseph Knight's contributed to creative work is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography[20].
  • Joseph Knight's writing language is recorded as English[21].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Leeds[2], Joseph Knight… he was born on May 24, 1829[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include editor[6] and barrister[7].

Personal Life

A child of Joseph Knight was Gertrude Forbes-Robertson[9].

Death and Burial

Joseph Knight died on June 23, 1907[5]. He passed away in London[4]. He is buried at Highgate Cemetery[8].

FAQs

Where was Joseph Knight born?

Joseph Knight was born in Leeds[2].

Where did Joseph Knight die?

Joseph Knight died in London[4].

What did Joseph Knight do for work?

Joseph Knight worked as editor[6] and barrister[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . Men-at-the-Bar. wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . Open Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

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  1. 10d ago · Bargioni · 2026-06-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    National portrait gallery (london) person id mp02578
    Date of birth +1829-05-24T00:00:00Z
    Uk national archives id F37406
    Occupation editor, barrister
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