Richard Gough

English architect and antiquarian (1735-1809)
Person human Q7326006
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Richard Gough

Summary

Richard Gough is a human[1]. His place of birth was London[2]. He was born on October 21, 1735[3]. He passed away in London[4]. He died on February 20, 1809[5]. He worked as a historian[6] and architect[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Richard Gough was born in London[2].
  • Richard Gough was born in London[9].
  • Richard Gough died in London[4].
  • Richard Gough was born on October 21, 1735[3].
  • Richard Gough died on February 20, 1809[5].
  • Richard Gough is buried at Wormley[10].
  • Richard Gough's father was Harry Gough[11].
  • Richard Gough's mother was Elizabeth Hynde[12].
  • Richard Gough held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[13].
  • Richard Gough's professions included historian[6].
  • Richard Gough's professions included architect[7].
  • Richard Gough was educated at Corpus Christi College[14].
  • Richard Gough received the Fellow of the Royal Society[15].
  • Richard Gough received the Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries[16].
  • Richard Gough was a member of Royal Society[17].
  • Richard Gough was a member of Society of Antiquaries of London[18].
  • Richard Gough is recorded as male[19].
  • Richard Gough's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Richard Gough's family name is recorded as Gough[21].
  • Richard Gough's given name is recorded as Richard[22].
  • Richard Gough's medical condition is recorded as epilepsy[23].
  • Richard Gough's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[24].
  • Richard Gough's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[25].
  • Richard Gough's described by source is recorded as Lives of topographers and antiquaries who have written concerning the antiquities of England[26].
  • Richard Gough's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include London[2], a metropolis[28], in Roman Empire[29], founded in 0047[30]. Richard Gough was born on October 21, 1735[3]. His father was Harry Gough[11]. His mother was Elizabeth Hynde[12].

Education

Richard Gough's education included a stint at Corpus Christi College[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[6] and architect[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society[15], a fellowship award[31], in United Kingdom[32] and Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries[16].

Death and Burial

Richard Gough died on February 20, 1809[5]. He died in London[4]. He is buried at Wormley[10].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Richard Gough include Gough Map[33], an antique map[34].

Why It Matters

Richard Gough ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[8]

Entities named for him include Gough Map[33], an antique map[34].

FAQs

Where was Richard Gough born?

Richard Gough's place of birth was London[2].

Where did Richard Gough die?

Richard Gough passed away in London[4].

Who were Richard Gough's parents?

Richard Gough's father was Harry Gough[11]. Richard Gough's mother was Elizabeth Hynde[12].

What did Richard Gough do for work?

Richard Gough worked as historian[6] and architect[7].

Where did Richard Gough go to school?

Richard Gough was educated at Corpus Christi College[14].

What awards did Richard Gough receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[15] and Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [9] . Gough, Richard (DNB00). wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [33] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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. [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.

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