Oliver Goldsmith
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Oliver Goldsmith
Summary
Oliver Goldsmith is a human[1]. Born in Elphin[2], he… he was born on November 10, 1728[3]. He died in London[4]. He died on April 4, 1774[5]. He worked as a physician[6], physician writer[7], poet[8], playwright[9], and literary critic[10]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,526 views/month, #6,993 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Born in Elphin[2], Oliver Goldsmith…
- Oliver Goldsmith passed away in London[4].
- Oliver Goldsmith was born on November 10, 1728[3].
- Oliver Goldsmith was born on November 10, 1730[12].
- Oliver Goldsmith died on April 4, 1774[5].
- Oliver Goldsmith died on 1774[13].
- Burial took place at Temple Church, London[14].
- Oliver Goldsmith held citizenship in Kingdom of Ireland[15].
- Oliver Goldsmith held citizenship in Ireland[16].
- Oliver Goldsmith held citizenship in United Kingdom[17].
- English was Oliver Goldsmith's native language[18].
- Oliver Goldsmith's professions included physician[6].
- Oliver Goldsmith worked as a physician writer[7].
- Oliver Goldsmith's professions included poet[8].
- Oliver Goldsmith's professions included playwright[9].
- Oliver Goldsmith's professions included literary critic[10].
- Oliver Goldsmith worked as a novelist[19].
- Oliver Goldsmith's field of work was creative and professional writing[20].
- Oliver Goldsmith's field of work was prose[21].
- Oliver Goldsmith's field of work was poetry[22].
- Oliver Goldsmith's field of work was drama[23].
- Oliver Goldsmith's field of work was medicine[24].
- Oliver Goldsmith was educated at University of Edinburgh[25].
- Oliver Goldsmith was educated at Trinity College, Dublin[26].
- Oliver Goldsmith's education included a stint at Q7540509[27].
Body
Origins and Family
Born in Elphin[2], Oliver Goldsmith… Recorded date of birth include November 10, 1728[3] and November 10, 1730[12]. English was his native language[18].
Education
Educated at University of Edinburgh[25], a public university[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1583[30], headquartered in Edinburgh[31]; Trinity College, Dublin[26], a collegiate university[32], in Ireland[33], founded in 1592[34], headquartered in Dublin[35]; and Q7540509[27], a secondary school[36], in Ireland[37].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include physician[6], physician writer[7], poet[8], playwright[9], literary critic[10], and novelist[19]. Fields of work include creative and professional writing[20], an academic discipline[38]; prose[21], a literary form[39]; poetry[22], a literary form[40]; drama[23], a literary mode[41]; and medicine[24], a field of study[42].
Works and Contributions
Notable works include The Vicar of Wakefield[43], a literary work[44] and She Stoops to Conquer[45], a dramatic work[46].
Death and Burial
Recorded date of death include April 4, 1774[5] and 1774[13]. Oliver Goldsmith died in London[4]. The cause of death was kidney failure[47]. Burial took place at Temple Church, London[14].
Why It Matters
Oliver Goldsmith ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,526 views/month, #6,993 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48] He is known by 48 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]
Works attributed to him include The Vicar of Wakefield[50], a literary work[51] and She Stoops to Conquer[52], a dramatic work[53].
FAQs
Where was Oliver Goldsmith born?
Born in Elphin[2], Oliver Goldsmith…
Where did Oliver Goldsmith die?
Oliver Goldsmith died in London[4].
What did Oliver Goldsmith do for work?
Oliver Goldsmith worked as physician[6], physician writer[7], poet[8], playwright[9], and literary critic[10].
Where did Oliver Goldsmith go to school?
Oliver Goldsmith was educated at University of Edinburgh[25], Trinity College, Dublin[26], and Q7540509[27].