Richard Burbidge

British businessman (1847–1917)
Person human Q7324449
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Richard Burbidge

Summary

Richard Burbidge is a human[1]. He was born on March 2, 1847[2]. He died on May 31, 1917[3]. He worked as a merchant[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Richard Burbidge was born on March 2, 1847[2].
  • Richard Burbidge died on May 31, 1917[3].
  • Richard Burbidge's father was George Bishop Burbidge[6].
  • Richard Burbidge's mother was Elizabeth Clarke[7].
  • Richard Burbidge was married to Emily Woodman[8].
  • Among Richard Burbidge's spouses was Lilian Precce[9].
  • A child of Richard Burbidge was Emily Gertrude Burbidge[10].
  • A child of Richard Burbidge was Marian Burbidge[11].
  • A child of Richard Burbidge was Elizabeth Janet Burbidge[12].
  • A child of Richard Burbidge was Edith Mary Burbidge[13].
  • A child of Richard Burbidge was Woodman Burbidge[14].
  • A child of Richard Burbidge was Herbert Edward Burbidge[15].
  • Richard Burbidge held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[16].
  • Richard Burbidge worked as a merchant[4].
  • Richard Burbidge is recorded as male[17].
  • Richard Burbidge's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Richard Burbidge's honorific prefix is recorded as Sir[19].
  • Richard Burbidge's family name is recorded as Burbidge[20].
  • Richard Burbidge's given name is recorded as Richard[21].
  • Richard Burbidge's described by source is recorded as 1922 Encyclopædia Britannica[22].

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Origins and Family

Richard Burbidge was born on March 2, 1847[2]. His father was George Bishop Burbidge[6]. His mother was Elizabeth Clarke[7].

Career and Affiliations

Richard Burbidge's professions included merchant[4].

Personal Life

Spouses include Emily Woodman[8] and Lilian Precce[9]. Children include Emily Gertrude Burbidge[10]; Marian Burbidge[11]; Elizabeth Janet Burbidge[12]; Edith Mary Burbidge[13]; Woodman Burbidge[14], 1872–1945[23]; and Herbert Edward Burbidge[15], 1880–1945[24].

Death and Burial

Richard Burbidge died on May 31, 1917[3].

Why It Matters

Richard Burbidge ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

Who were Richard Burbidge's parents?

Richard Burbidge's father was George Bishop Burbidge[6]. Richard Burbidge's mother was Elizabeth Clarke[7].

Who was Richard Burbidge married to?

Richard Burbidge's spouses include Emily Woodman[8] and Lilian Precce[9].

What did Richard Burbidge do for work?

Richard Burbidge worked as merchant[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [17] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  14. [4] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [2] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] . 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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  1. 6w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-08-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Child Emily Gertrude Burbidge, Marian Burbidge, Elizabeth Janet Burbidge +3
    Imported from
    Freebase id /m/0kg1pxg
    Oxford dictionary of national biography id 46793
    + 20 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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