Richard Copley Christie

British educationalist, academic, philanthropist (1830-1901)
Person human Q7324889
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Summary

Richard Copley Christie was born on July 22, 1830[1], in Nottingham[2]. He died on January 9, 1901[3]. He worked as a historian[4], university teacher[5], romanist[6], pedagogue[7], and philanthropist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (60 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Place of birth: Lenton[10]
  • Country of citizenship: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[11]
  • Occupation: barrister[12]
  • Position held: secretary[13], vice president[14], president[15]
  • Employer: University of Manchester[16]
  • Educated at: Lincoln College[17]
  • Member of: Chetham Society[18], Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society[19], Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire[20], Roxburghe Club[21], Bibliographical Society[22]
  • Sex or gender: male[23]
  • Family name: Christie[24]
  • Given name: Richard[25], Copley[26]
  • Described by source: Dictionary of National Biography, first supplement[27], Men-at-the-Bar[28], Alumni Oxonienses: The Members of the University of Oxford, 1715–1886[29], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[30]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[31]
  • Contributed to creative work: Dictionary of National Biography[32]
  • Writing language: English[33]
  • Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[34]

Why It Matters

Richard Copley Christie is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was Richard Copley Christie born?

Richard Copley Christie's place of birth was Nottingham[2].

What did Richard Copley Christie do for work?

Richard Copley Christie worked as a historian[4], university teacher[5], romanist[6], pedagogue[7], and philanthropist[8].

Where did Richard Copley Christie go to school?

Richard Copley Christie was educated at Lincoln College[17].

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  2. [10] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [23] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  5. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  11. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . Men-at-the-Bar. wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . roxburgheclub.org.uk. roxburgheclub.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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