Matthew Vassar

Summary

Matthew Vassar is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Dereham^[2]. He was born on April 29, 1792^[3]. He died in Springside^[4]. He died on June 23, 1868^[5]. He worked as a brewer^[6] and philanthropist^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (203 views/month, #7,216 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Matthew Vassar was born in Dereham^[2].
• Matthew Vassar died in Springside^[4].
• Matthew Vassar was born on April 29, 1792^[3].
• Matthew Vassar died on June 23, 1868^[5].
• Burial took place at Poughkeepsie Rural Cemetery^[9].
• Matthew Vassar held citizenship in United States^[10].
• Matthew Vassar worked as a brewer^[6].
• Matthew Vassar's professions included philanthropist^[7].
• Matthew Vassar is recorded as male^[11].
• Matthew Vassar's instance of is recorded as human^[12].
• Matthew Vassar's Commons category is recorded as Matthew Vassar^[13].
• Matthew Vassar's family name is recorded as Vassar^[14].
• Matthew Vassar's given name is recorded as Matthew^[15].
• Matthew Vassar's relative is recorded as John Guy Vassar^[16].
• Matthew Vassar's described by source is recorded as The American Portrait Gallery^[17].
• Matthew Vassar's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[18].

Body

Origins and Family

Matthew Vassar's place of birth was Dereham^[2]. He was born on April 29, 1792^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include brewer^[6] and philanthropist^[7].

Death and Burial

Matthew Vassar died on June 23, 1868^[5]. He passed away in Springside^[4]. Burial took place at Poughkeepsie Rural Cemetery^[9].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Matthew Vassar include Vassar College^[19], a liberal arts college in the United States^[20], in United States^[21], founded in 1861^[22].

Why It Matters

Matthew Vassar ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (203 views/month, #7,216 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[23]

Entities named for him include Vassar College^[19], a liberal arts college in the United States^[20], in United States^[21], founded in 1861^[22].

FAQs

Where was Matthew Vassar born?

Matthew Vassar's place of birth was Dereham^[2].

Where did Matthew Vassar die?

Matthew Vassar died in Springside^[4].

What did Matthew Vassar do for work?

Matthew Vassar worked as brewer^[6] and philanthropist^[7].