Philip James Bailey

British writer and poet (1816–1902)
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Summary

Philip James Bailey was born on April 22, 1816[1], in Nottingham[2]. He died on September 6, 1902[3], in Nottingham[4]. He worked as a poet[5], writer[6], and barrister[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (273 views/month, #7,270 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: 1816[9]
  • Date of death: 1902[10]
  • Place of burial: Nottingham Church Cemetery[11]
  • Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[12]
  • Sex or gender: male[13]
  • Commons category: Philip James Bailey[14]
  • Family name: Bailey[15]
  • Given name: Philip[16]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Philip James Bailey[17]
  • Commons gallery: Philip James Bailey[18]
  • Described by source: Dictionary of National Biography, second supplement[19], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[20], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[21], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[22], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[23], Men-at-the-Bar[24], Library of the World's Best Literature[25]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[26]
  • Writing language: English[27]
  • Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[28]

Why It Matters

Philip James Bailey has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

FAQs

Where was Philip James Bailey born?

Philip James Bailey's place of birth was Nottingham[2].

Where did Philip James Bailey die?

Philip James Bailey passed away in Nottingham[4].

What did Philip James Bailey do for work?

Philip James Bailey worked as a poet[5], writer[6], and barrister[7].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . poets.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . Men-at-the-Bar. wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  9. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [1] ↑ . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  12. [3] ↑ . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] ↑ . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . bartleby.com. bartleby.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-08-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → philip-james-bailey
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Harper's tag: philip-james-bailey, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289954844|philip james bailey (#289954844)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915"
  2. 24w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sex or gender → male
    Occupation → poet, writer, barrister
    Topic's main category → Category:Philip James Bailey
    Copyright status as a creator → copyrights on works have expired
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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