Philip Knight

English soldier and cricketer (1835-1882)
Person human Q17423520
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Philip Knight

Summary

Philip Knight is a human[1]. He was born on +1835-08-25T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1882-01-04T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a cricketer[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Philip Knight was born on +1835-08-25T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Philip Knight died on +1882-01-04T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Philip Knight's father was Edward Knight[6].
  • Philip Knight's mother was Mary Dorothea Knatchbull[7].
  • Philip Knight held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[8].
  • Philip Knight worked as a cricketer[4].
  • Philip Knight's education included a stint at Harrow School[9].
  • Philip Knight's education included a stint at Trinity College[10].
  • Philip Knight is recorded as male[11].
  • Philip Knight's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Philip Knight's sport is recorded as cricket[13].
  • Philip Knight's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/011f0qdb[14].
  • Philip Knight's family name is recorded as Knight[15].
  • Philip Knight's given name is recorded as Philip[16].
  • Philip Knight's CricketArchive player ID is recorded as 30829[17].
  • Philip Knight's WikiTree person ID is recorded as Knight-28369[18].
  • Philip Knight's Prabook ID is recorded as 1956524[19].
  • Philip Knight's The Peerage person ID is recorded as p21611.htm#i216110[20].

Body

Origins and Family

Philip Knight was born on +1835-08-25T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was Edward Knight[6]. His mother was Mary Dorothea Knatchbull[7].

Education

Educated at Harrow School[9], a public school[21], in United Kingdom[22], founded in 1572[23] and Trinity College[10], a college of the University of Cambridge[24], in United Kingdom[25], founded in 1546[26], headquartered in Cambridge[27].

Career and Affiliations

Philip Knight's professions included cricketer[4].

Death and Burial

Philip Knight died on +1882-01-04T00:00:00Z[3].

Why It Matters

Philip Knight ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

Who were Philip Knight's parents?

Philip Knight's father was Edward Knight[6]. Philip Knight's mother was Mary Dorothea Knatchbull[7].

What did Philip Knight do for work?

Philip Knight worked as cricketer[4].

Where did Philip Knight go to school?

Philip Knight was educated at Harrow School[9] and Trinity College[10].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [11] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . wikidata.org.
  9. [2] . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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