Richard Gough
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Summary
Richard Gough was born on October 21, 1735[1], in London[2]. He died on February 20, 1809[3], in London[4]. He worked as a historian[5] and architect[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (36 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Place of birth: London[8]
- Place of burial: Wormley[9]
- Father: Harry Gough[10]
- Mother: Elizabeth Hynde[11]
- Country of citizenship: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[12]
- Educated at: Corpus Christi College[13]
- Award received: Fellow of the Royal Society[14], Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries[15]
- Member of: Royal Society[16], Society of Antiquaries of London[17]
- Sex or gender: male[18]
- Family name: Gough[19]
- Given name: Richard[20]
- Medical condition: epilepsy[21]
- Described by source: Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[22], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[23], Lives of topographers and antiquaries who have written concerning the antiquities of England[24]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[25]
- Has works in the collection: Yale Center for British Art[26]
- Writing language: English[27]
- Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[28]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Richard Gough include Gough Map[29], an antique map[30].
Why It Matters
Entities named for Richard Gough include Gough Map[29], an antique map[30].
FAQs
Where was Richard Gough born?
Richard Gough's place of birth was London[2].
Where did Richard Gough die?
Richard Gough died in London[4].
Who were Richard Gough's parents?
Richard Gough's father was Harry Gough[10]. Richard Gough's mother was Elizabeth Hynde[11].
What did Richard Gough do for work?
Richard Gough worked as a historian[5] and architect[6].
Where did Richard Gough go to school?
Richard Gough was educated at Corpus Christi College[13].
What awards did Richard Gough receive?
Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[14] and Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries[15].