Richard Bourke

Summary

Richard Bourke is a human^[1]. Born in Dublin^[2], he… he was born on +1777-05-04T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Limerick^[4]. He died on +1855-08-12T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a politician^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (52 views/month, #7,249 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Born in Dublin^[2], Richard Bourke…
• Richard Bourke passed away in Limerick^[4].
• Richard Bourke was born on +1777-05-04T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Richard Bourke died on +1855-08-12T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Richard Bourke died on +1855-08-13T00:00:00Z^[8].
• Richard Bourke's father was John Bourke^[9].
• Richard Bourke's mother was Anne Ryan^[10].
• Richard Bourke was married to Elizabeth Bourke^[11].
• A child of Richard Bourke was Mary Jane Bourke^[12].
• A child of Richard Bourke was Frances Bourke^[13].
• A child of Richard Bourke was Anne Maria Bourke^[14].
• A child of Richard Bourke was Richard Bourke^[15].
• A child of Richard Bourke was Frances Bourke^[16].
• Richard Bourke held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[17].
• Richard Bourke worked as a politician^[6].
• Richard Bourke held the position of Governor of New South Wales^[18].
• Richard Bourke was educated at Christ Church^[19].
• Richard Bourke was educated at Westminster School^[20].
• Richard Bourke received the Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath^[21].
• Richard Bourke's image is recorded as Richard Bourke c. 1835.jpg^[22].
• Richard Bourke is recorded as male^[23].
• Richard Bourke's instance of is recorded as human^[24].
• Richard Bourke's ISNI is recorded as 0000000083891005^[25].
• Richard Bourke's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 64369045^[26].
• Richard Bourke's GND ID is recorded as 1067978003^[27].

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Origins and Family

Richard Bourke was born in Dublin^[2]. He was born on +1777-05-04T00:00:00Z^[3]. His father was John Bourke^[9]. His mother was Anne Ryan^[10].

Education

Educated at Christ Church^[19], a college of the University of Oxford^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1546^[30], headquartered in Oxford^[31] and Westminster School^[20], a boarding school^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1179^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Richard Bourke's professions included politician^[6]. He held the position of Governor of New South Wales^[18].

Recognition

Richard Bourke received the Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath^[21].

Personal Life

Richard Bourke was married to Elizabeth Bourke^[11]. Children include Mary Jane Bourke^[12], 1804–1888^[35]; Frances Bourke^[13]; Anne Maria Bourke^[14], 1806–1884^[36]; and he^[15], 1812–1904^[37].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1855-08-12T00:00:00Z^[5] and +1855-08-13T00:00:00Z^[8]. Richard Bourke died in Limerick^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Richard Bourke include Bourke Street^[38], a street^[39], in Australia^[40].

Why It Matters

Richard Bourke ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (52 views/month, #7,249 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[41] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[42]

Entities named for him include Bourke Street^[38], a street^[39], in Australia^[40].

FAQs

Where was Richard Bourke born?

Richard Bourke was born in Dublin^[2].

Where did Richard Bourke die?

Richard Bourke passed away in Limerick^[4].

Who were Richard Bourke's parents?

Richard Bourke's father was John Bourke^[9]. Richard Bourke's mother was Anne Ryan^[10].

Who was Richard Bourke married to?

Richard Bourke's spouses include Elizabeth Bourke^[11].

What did Richard Bourke do for work?

Richard Bourke worked as politician^[6].

Where did Richard Bourke go to school?

Richard Bourke was educated at Christ Church^[19] and Westminster School^[20].

What awards did Richard Bourke receive?

Honors received include Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath^[21].