Joseph Plunkett

Irish nationalist, poet, journalist and 1916 Easter Rising leader
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Joseph Plunkett
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Joseph Plunkett

Summary

Joseph Plunkett is a human[1]. He was born in Dublin[2]. He was born on +1887-11-21T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Kilmainham Gaol[4]. He died on +1916-05-04T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a poet[6], Esperantist[7], journalist[8], and politician[9]. He ranks in the top 0.65% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (760 views/month, #6,541 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Joseph Plunkett's place of birth was Dublin[2].
  • Joseph Plunkett passed away in Kilmainham Gaol[4].
  • Joseph Plunkett was born on +1887-11-21T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Joseph Plunkett died on +1916-05-04T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Joseph Plunkett is buried at Arbour Hill Cemetery[11].
  • Joseph Plunkett's father was George Noble Plunkett[12].
  • Joseph Plunkett held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[13].
  • Joseph Plunkett worked as a poet[6].
  • Joseph Plunkett worked as an Esperantist[7].
  • Joseph Plunkett worked as a journalist[8].
  • Joseph Plunkett worked as a politician[9].
  • Joseph Plunkett's education included a stint at Stonyhurst College[14].
  • Joseph Plunkett was a member of Irish Republican Brotherhood[15].
  • Joseph Plunkett's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[16].
  • Joseph Plunkett's image is recorded as Joseph Mary Plunkett.jpg[17].
  • Joseph Plunkett is recorded as male[18].
  • Joseph Plunkett's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Joseph Plunkett's ISNI is recorded as 000000008372256X[20].
  • Joseph Plunkett's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 35403804[21].
  • Joseph Plunkett's GND ID is recorded as 124996469[22].
  • Joseph Plunkett's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n79089355[23].
  • Joseph Plunkett's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 16778024k[24].
  • Joseph Plunkett's IdRef ID is recorded as 086857827[25].
  • Joseph Plunkett's Commons category is recorded as Joseph Plunkett[26].
  • Joseph Plunkett's Libraries Australia ID is recorded as 35778283[27].

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Origins and Family

Joseph Plunkett's place of birth was Dublin[2]. He was born on +1887-11-21T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was George Noble Plunkett[12].

Education

Joseph Plunkett's education included a stint at Stonyhurst College[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[6], Esperantist[7], journalist[8], and politician[9].

Personal Life

Joseph Plunkett's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[16].

Death and Burial

Joseph Plunkett died on +1916-05-04T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Kilmainham Gaol[4]. The cause of death was gunshot wound[28]. Burial took place at Arbour Hill Cemetery[11].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Joseph Plunkett include Waterford railway station[29], a railway station[30], in Ireland[31].

Why It Matters

Joseph Plunkett ranks in the top 0.65% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (760 views/month, #6,541 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

Entities named for him include Waterford railway station[29], a railway station[30], in Ireland[31].

FAQs

Where was Joseph Plunkett born?

Born in Dublin[2], Joseph Plunkett…

Where did Joseph Plunkett die?

Joseph Plunkett died in Kilmainham Gaol[4].

Who were Joseph Plunkett's parents?

Joseph Plunkett's father was George Noble Plunkett[12].

What did Joseph Plunkett do for work?

Joseph Plunkett worked as poet[6], Esperantist[7], journalist[8], and politician[9].

Where did Joseph Plunkett go to school?

Joseph Plunkett was educated at Stonyhurst College[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [17] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [18] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [19] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . opwdublincommemorative.ie. opwdublincommemorative.ie. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . wikidata.org.
  21. [26] . wikidata.org.
  22. [27] . wikidata.org.
  23. [15] . wikidata.org.
  24. [28] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [29] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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