Pōtatau Te Wherowhero

Summary

Pōtatau Te Wherowhero is a human^[1]. He was born in Waikato District^[2]. He was born on +1775-01-01T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Ngāruawāhia^[4]. He died on +1860-06-25T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a monarch^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (144 views/month, #7,173 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Born in Waikato District^[2], Pōtatau Te Wherowhero…
• Pōtatau Te Wherowhero passed away in Ngāruawāhia^[4].
• Pōtatau Te Wherowhero was born on +1775-01-01T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Pōtatau Te Wherowhero died on +1860-06-25T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Pōtatau Te Wherowhero is buried at Taupiri^[8].
• Pōtatau Te Wherowhero's father was Te Rauangaanga^[9].
• Pōtatau Te Wherowhero's mother was Parengaope^[10].
• Pōtatau Te Wherowhero was married to Whakaawi^[11].
• A child of Pōtatau Te Wherowhero was Tāwhiao^[12].
• A child of Pōtatau Te Wherowhero was Te Paea Tiaho^[13].
• Pōtatau Te Wherowhero held citizenship in New Zealand^[14].
• Pōtatau Te Wherowhero worked as a monarch^[6].
• Pōtatau Te Wherowhero held the position of Māori monarch^[15].
• Pōtatau Te Wherowhero's image is recorded as Pōtatau Te Wherowhero by George French Angas.jpg^[16].
• Pōtatau Te Wherowhero is recorded as male^[17].
• Pōtatau Te Wherowhero's instance of is recorded as human^[18].
• Pōtatau Te Wherowhero's noble title is recorded as king^[19].
• Pōtatau Te Wherowhero's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 60765739^[20].
• Pōtatau Te Wherowhero's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n93121391^[21].
• Pōtatau Te Wherowhero's Commons category is recorded as Pōtatau Te Wherowhero^[22].
• Pōtatau Te Wherowhero's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/056rr6^[23].
• Pōtatau Te Wherowhero's Rodovid ID is recorded as 513441^[24].
• Pōtatau Te Wherowhero's described by source is recorded as The Dictionary of Australasian Biography, 1892^[25].
• Pōtatau Te Wherowhero's Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID is recorded as 76174^[26].
• Pōtatau Te Wherowhero's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as biography/Potatau-I^[27].

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Origins and Family

Pōtatau Te Wherowhero's place of birth was Waikato District^[2]. He was born on +1775-01-01T00:00:00Z^[3]. His father was Te Rauangaanga^[9]. His mother was Parengaope^[10].

Career and Affiliations

Pōtatau Te Wherowhero's professions included monarch^[6]. He held the position of Māori monarch^[15].

Personal Life

Pōtatau Te Wherowhero was married to Whakaawi^[11]. Children include Tāwhiao^[12], a king^[28], 1825–1894^[29], of New Zealand^[30] and Te Paea Tiaho^[13], a kaumātua^[31], 1825–1875^[32], of New Zealand^[33].

Death and Burial

Pōtatau Te Wherowhero died on +1860-06-25T00:00:00Z^[5]. He passed away in Ngāruawāhia^[4]. He is buried at Taupiri^[8].

Why It Matters

Pōtatau Te Wherowhero ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (144 views/month, #7,173 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[34] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[35]

FAQs

Where was Pōtatau Te Wherowhero born?

Pōtatau Te Wherowhero was born in Waikato District^[2].

Where did Pōtatau Te Wherowhero die?

Pōtatau Te Wherowhero passed away in Ngāruawāhia^[4].

Who were Pōtatau Te Wherowhero's parents?

Pōtatau Te Wherowhero's father was Te Rauangaanga^[9]. Pōtatau Te Wherowhero's mother was Parengaope^[10].

Who was Pōtatau Te Wherowhero married to?

Pōtatau Te Wherowhero's spouses include Whakaawi^[11].

What did Pōtatau Te Wherowhero do for work?

Pōtatau Te Wherowhero worked as monarch^[6].