Raymond Buckland

English American author and Wiccan (1934–2017)
Person human Q2481520
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Raymond Buckland was born on August 31, 1934, in London [1][2]. He held citizenship in the United Kingdom . Buckland died on September 28, 2017, in Ohio .

His occupations included essayist, writer, publisher, museologist, and occultist [3]. He worked in the fields of Wicca, occultism, spiritism, and witchcraft [3]. Among the positions he held was that of museum director [3].

Raymond Buckland

Summary

Raymond Buckland is a human[1]. His place of birth was London[2]. He was born on +1934-08-31T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Ohio[4]. He died on +2017-09-28T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an essayist[6], writer[7], publisher[8], museologist[9], and occultist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (60 views/month, #7,241 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Raymond Buckland's place of birth was London[2].
  • Raymond Buckland passed away in Ohio[4].
  • Raymond Buckland was born on +1934-08-31T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Raymond Buckland died on +2017-09-28T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Raymond Buckland died on +2017-09-27T00:00:00Z[12].
  • Raymond Buckland held citizenship in United Kingdom[13].
  • Raymond Buckland's professions included essayist[6].
  • Raymond Buckland's professions included writer[7].
  • Raymond Buckland worked as a publisher[8].
  • Raymond Buckland's professions included museologist[9].
  • Raymond Buckland worked as an occultist[10].
  • Raymond Buckland's field of work was Wicca[14].
  • Raymond Buckland's field of work was occultism[15].
  • Raymond Buckland's field of work was spiritism[16].
  • Raymond Buckland's field of work was witchcraft[17].
  • Raymond Buckland's field of work was paganism[18].
  • Raymond Buckland's field of work was museology[19].
  • Raymond Buckland held the position of museum director[20].
  • Raymond Buckland's education included a stint at Nottingham High School[21].
  • Raymond Buckland was educated at King's College School[22].
  • Raymond Buckland's religion is recorded as Wicca[23].
  • Raymond Buckland is recorded as male[24].
  • Raymond Buckland's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Raymond Buckland's ISNI is recorded as 0000000080935949[26].
  • Raymond Buckland's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 14798887[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Raymond Buckland was born in London[2]. He was born on +1934-08-31T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Nottingham High School[21], a day school[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1913[30] and King's College School[22], an independent school[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1829[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include essayist[6], writer[7], publisher[8], museologist[9], and occultist[10]. Fields of work include Wicca[14], a religion[34], founded in 1954[35]; occultism[15]; spiritism[16]; witchcraft[17]; paganism[18], a world view[36]; and museology[19], an academic discipline[37]. Raymond Buckland held the position of museum director[20].

Personal Life

Raymond Buckland's religion is recorded as Wicca[23].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +2017-09-28T00:00:00Z[5] and +2017-09-27T00:00:00Z[12]. Raymond Buckland died in Ohio[4].

Why It Matters

Raymond Buckland ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (60 views/month, #7,241 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

FAQs

Where was Raymond Buckland born?

Raymond Buckland was born in London[2].

Where did Raymond Buckland die?

Raymond Buckland passed away in Ohio[4].

What did Raymond Buckland do for work?

Raymond Buckland worked as essayist[6], writer[7], publisher[8], museologist[9], and occultist[10].

Where did Raymond Buckland go to school?

Raymond Buckland was educated at Nottingham High School[21] and King's College School[22].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [25] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [20] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [21] . wikidata.org.
  8. [22] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [6] . wikidata.org.
  16. [7] . wikidata.org.
  17. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . wikidata.org.
  21. [26] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  22. [27] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . wikidata.org.
  25. [12] . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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