Richard Basset

English royal judge and sheriff
Person human Q7324003
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Richard Basset

Summary

Richard Basset is a human[1]. He was born on 1102[2]. He died on 1144[3]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[4]

Key Facts

  • Richard Basset was born on 1102[2].
  • Richard Basset died on 1144[3].
  • Richard Basset's father was Ralph Basset[5].
  • Richard Basset was married to Maud Ridel[6].
  • A child of Richard Basset was Ralph Basset[7].
  • A child of Richard Basset was William Basset[8].
  • A child of Richard Basset was Geoffrey II Ridel[9].
  • A child of Richard Basset was Sibil Basset[10].
  • A child of Richard Basset was Matilda Basset[11].
  • Richard Basset held the position of High Sheriff of Leicestershire[12].
  • Richard Basset is recorded as male[13].
  • Richard Basset's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Richard Basset's family is recorded as Basset family[15].
  • Richard Basset's family name is recorded as Basset[16].
  • Richard Basset's given name is recorded as Richard[17].
  • Richard Basset's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[18].
  • Richard Basset's name in native language is recorded as Richard Basset[19].
  • Richard Basset's different from is recorded as Richard Bassett[20].

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Origins and Family

Richard Basset was born on 1102[2]. His father was Ralph Basset[5].

Career and Affiliations

Richard Basset held the position of High Sheriff of Leicestershire[12].

Personal Life

Richard Basset was married to Maud Ridel[6]. Children include Ralph Basset[7]; William Basset[8], of Kingdom of England[21]; Geoffrey II Ridel[9]; Sibil Basset[10]; and Matilda Basset[11].

Death and Burial

Richard Basset died on 1144[3].

Why It Matters

Richard Basset ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[4]

FAQs

Who were Richard Basset's parents?

Richard Basset's father was Ralph Basset[5].

Who was Richard Basset married to?

Richard Basset's spouses include Maud Ridel[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [4] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 26d ago · Gilwellian · 2026-05-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Werelate person id Richard_Basset_(10)
    Name in native language Richard Basset
    Family name Basset
    Child Ralph Basset, William Basset, Geoffrey II Ridel +2
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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