Joseph Knight

English horticulturist (1778-1855)
Person human Q6284642
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Joseph Knight

Summary

Joseph Knight is a human[1]. Born in Brindle[2], he… he was born on October 7, 1778[3]. He died in Avon Dassett[4]. He died on July 20, 1855[5]. He worked as a botanist[6] and horticulturist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Brindle[2], Joseph Knight…
  • Joseph Knight passed away in Avon Dassett[4].
  • Joseph Knight was born on October 7, 1778[3].
  • Joseph Knight died on July 20, 1855[5].
  • Joseph Knight died on July 27, 1855[9].
  • Joseph Knight held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[10].
  • Joseph Knight held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[11].
  • Joseph Knight's professions included botanist[6].
  • Joseph Knight's professions included horticulturist[7].
  • Joseph Knight's field of work was botany[12].
  • A notable work attributed to Joseph Knight is On the cultivation of the plants belonging to the natural order of Proteeae[13].
  • Joseph Knight is recorded as male[14].
  • Joseph Knight's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Joseph Knight's family name is recorded as Knight[16].
  • Joseph Knight's given name is recorded as Joseph[17].
  • Joseph Knight's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[18].

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Origins and Family

Born in Brindle[2], Joseph Knight… he was born on October 7, 1778[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include botanist[6] and horticulturist[7]. Joseph Knight's field of work was botany[12].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Joseph Knight is On the cultivation of the plants belonging to the natural order of Proteeae[13].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include July 20, 1855[5] and July 27, 1855[9]. Joseph Knight passed away in Avon Dassett[4].

Why It Matters

Joseph Knight ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

Works attributed to him include On the cultivation of the plants belonging to the natural order of Proteeae[21], a scientific journal[22].

FAQs

Where was Joseph Knight born?

Joseph Knight was born in Brindle[2].

Where did Joseph Knight die?

Joseph Knight died in Avon Dassett[4].

What did Joseph Knight do for work?

Joseph Knight worked as botanist[6] and horticulturist[7].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . International Plant Names Index. wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . International Plant Names Index. wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [21] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 17d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation botanist, horticulturist
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32119|batch #32119]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (32)"
  2. 25d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Joseph
    Notable work
    Field of work
    Occupation
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30851|batch #30851]]: match CERL IDs on the basis of GND (7)"
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