Renfield

fictional character created by Bram Stoker
Person fictional_human Q1977348
Renfield
Trailer screenshot, from DVD Dracula, Universal 2004 · Public Domain · Wikimedia
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Renfield

Summary

Renfield is a fictional human[1]. He passed away in Purfleet-on-Thames[2]. He died on +1890-00-00T00:00:00Z[3]. He ranks in the top 8% of fictional_human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (847 views/month).[4]

Key Facts

  • Renfield died in Purfleet-on-Thames[2].
  • Renfield died on +1890-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Renfield held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[5].
  • Renfield is the creator of Bram Stoker[6].
  • Renfield's image is recorded as Dracula (1931) trailer - Renfield.png[7].
  • Renfield is recorded as male[8].
  • Renfield's instance of is recorded as fictional human[9].
  • Renfield's instance of is recorded as literary character[10].
  • Renfield's instance of is recorded as film character[11].
  • Renfield's instance of is recorded as television character[12].
  • Renfield's killed by is recorded as Count Dracula[13].
  • Renfield's performer is recorded as Alexander Granach[14].
  • Renfield's performer is recorded as Dwight Frye[15].
  • Renfield's performer is recorded as Klaus Kinski[16].
  • Renfield's performer is recorded as Jack Shepherd[17].
  • Renfield's performer is recorded as Tony Haygarth[18].
  • Renfield's performer is recorded as Q550806[19].
  • Renfield's performer is recorded as Arte Johnson[20].
  • Renfield's performer is recorded as Tom Waits[21].
  • Renfield's performer is recorded as Peter MacNicol[22].
  • Renfield's performer is recorded as Simon Ludders[23].
  • Renfield's performer is recorded as Nonso Anozie[24].
  • Renfield's performer is recorded as Samuel Barnett[25].
  • Renfield's performer is recorded as Mark Gatiss[26].
  • Renfield's performer is recorded as Sean Pertwee[27].

Body

Works and Contributions

Renfield is the creator of Bram Stoker[6]. Things named for him include he[28], a film[29], directed by Chris McKay[30] and clinical vampirism[31], a syndrome[32].

Death and Burial

Renfield died on +1890-00-00T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Purfleet-on-Thames[2]. The cause of death was cervical fracture[33].

Why It Matters

Renfield ranks in the top 8% of fictional_human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (847 views/month).[4] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

Entities named for him include he[28], a film[29], directed by Chris McKay[30] and clinical vampirism[31], a syndrome[32].

FAQs

Where did Renfield die?

Renfield passed away in Purfleet-on-Thames[2].

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [7] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . Dracula. wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . Dracula. wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . wikidata.org.
  24. [27] . wikidata.org.
  25. [33] . Dracula. wikidata.org.
  26. [3] . Dracula. wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [4] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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