Richard Church

British and Greek general and Greek politician
Person human Q2500093
Richard Church
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Richard Church

Summary

Richard Church is a human[1]. Born in Cork[2], he… he was born on January 1, 1784[3]. He passed away in Athens[4]. He died on January 1, 1873[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and military personnel[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (109 views/month, #7,247 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Cork[2], Richard Church…
  • Richard Church died in Athens[4].
  • Richard Church was born on January 1, 1784[3].
  • Richard Church died on January 1, 1873[5].
  • Richard Church died on March 8, 1873[9].
  • Richard Church is buried at First Cemetery of Athens[10].
  • Richard Church's father was Matthew Church[11].
  • Richard Church's mother was Anne Dearman[12].
  • Among Richard Church's spouses was Elizabeth Augusta Wilmot[13].
  • Richard Church held citizenship in Greece[14].
  • Richard Church held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[15].
  • Richard Church held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[16].
  • Richard Church's professions included politician[6].
  • Richard Church worked as a military personnel[7].
  • Richard Church held the position of member of the Senate of Greece[17].
  • Richard Church held the position of member of the National Assembly[18].
  • Richard Church held the position of Civil Commissioner of the Ionian Islands[19].
  • Richard Church received the Companion of the Order of the Bath[20].
  • Richard Church received the Grand Cross of the Order of the Redeemer[21].
  • Richard Church received the Knight Commander of the Royal Order of the Welfs[22].
  • Richard Church received the Knight Grand Cross of the Order fo Saint George and Reunion[23].
  • Richard Church is recorded as male[24].
  • Richard Church's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Richard Church's military branch is recorded as British Army[26].
  • Richard Church's military branch is recorded as Hellenic Army[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Richard Church was born in Cork[2]. He was born on January 1, 1784[3]. His father was Matthew Church[11]. His mother was Anne Dearman[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and military personnel[7]. Positions held include member of the Senate of Greece[17], member of the National Assembly[18], and Civil Commissioner of the Ionian Islands[19].

Recognition

Awards received include Companion of the Order of the Bath[20], a grade of an order[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1815[30]; Grand Cross of the Order of the Redeemer[21], a grade of an order[31], in Greece[32], founded in 1833[33]; Knight Commander of the Royal Order of the Welfs[22]; and Knight Grand Cross of the Order fo Saint George and Reunion[23], an award[34].

Personal Life

Among Richard Church's spouses was Elizabeth Augusta Wilmot[13].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 1, 1873[5] and March 8, 1873[9]. Richard Church passed away in Athens[4]. Burial took place at First Cemetery of Athens[10].

Why It Matters

Richard Church ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (109 views/month, #7,247 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Where was Richard Church born?

Richard Church's place of birth was Cork[2].

Where did Richard Church die?

Richard Church died in Athens[4].

Who were Richard Church's parents?

Richard Church's father was Matthew Church[11]. Richard Church's mother was Anne Dearman[12].

Who was Richard Church married to?

Richard Church's spouses include Elizabeth Augusta Wilmot[13].

What did Richard Church do for work?

Richard Church worked as politician[6] and military personnel[7].

What awards did Richard Church receive?

Honors received include Companion of the Order of the Bath[20], Grand Cross of the Order of the Redeemer[21], Knight Commander of the Royal Order of the Welfs[22], and Knight Grand Cross of the Order fo Saint George and Reunion[23].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [24] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . wikidata.org.
  10. [25] . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . wikidata.org.
  15. [7] . wikidata.org.
  16. [10] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . wikidata.org.
  21. [26] . wikidata.org.
  22. [27] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . Lord Byron and his Times. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [9] . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation politician, military personnel
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  2. 16d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth Cork
    Aliases
    Military, police or special rank general
    Described by source Svensk uppslagsbok, Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
    + 23 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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