Richard Hennessy

Irish Jacobite merchant
Person human Q3430860
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Richard Hennessy

Summary

Richard Hennessy is a human[1]. He was born in Killavullen[2]. He was born on 1724[3]. He died in Cognac[4]. He died on October 8, 1800[5]. He worked as a military personnel[6] and businessperson[7]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (488 views/month, #7,093 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Richard Hennessy was born in Killavullen[2].
  • Richard Hennessy passed away in Cognac[4].
  • Richard Hennessy was born on 1724[3].
  • Richard Hennessy died on October 8, 1800[5].
  • Richard Hennessy's father was James Hennessy[9].
  • Richard Hennessy's mother was Catherine Barrett[10].
  • Richard Hennessy was married to Ellen Barrett[11].
  • A child of Richard Hennessy was Jacques Hennessy[12].
  • Richard Hennessy's professions included military personnel[6].
  • Richard Hennessy worked as a businessperson[7].
  • Richard Hennessy is recorded as male[13].
  • Richard Hennessy's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Richard Hennessy's family is recorded as Hennessy family[15].
  • Richard Hennessy's family name is recorded as Q16870703[16].
  • Richard Hennessy's given name is recorded as Richard[17].
  • Richard Hennessy's political ideology is recorded as Jacobitism[18].
  • Richard Hennessy's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[19].
  • Richard Hennessy's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as TP updated between September 2019 and August 2020[20].

Body

Origins and Family

Richard Hennessy was born in Killavullen[2]. He was born on 1724[3]. His father was James Hennessy[9]. His mother was Catherine Barrett[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military personnel[6] and businessperson[7].

Personal Life

Richard Hennessy was married to Ellen Barrett[11]. A child of him was Jacques Hennessy[12].

Death and Burial

Richard Hennessy died on October 8, 1800[5]. He died in Cognac[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Richard Hennessy include Hennessy[21], a business[22], in France[23], founded in 1765[24], headquartered in Cognac[25].

Why It Matters

Richard Hennessy ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (488 views/month, #7,093 of 1,000,298).[8]

Entities named for him include Hennessy[21], a business[22], in France[23], founded in 1765[24], headquartered in Cognac[25].

FAQs

Where was Richard Hennessy born?

Richard Hennessy was born in Killavullen[2].

Where did Richard Hennessy die?

Richard Hennessy passed away in Cognac[4].

Who were Richard Hennessy's parents?

Richard Hennessy's father was James Hennessy[9]. Richard Hennessy's mother was Catherine Barrett[10].

Who was Richard Hennessy married to?

Richard Hennessy's spouses include Ellen Barrett[11].

What did Richard Hennessy do for work?

Richard Hennessy worked as military personnel[6] and businessperson[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [21] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [25] . 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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  1. 13d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation military personnel, businessperson
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  2. 18d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cerl thesaurus id cnp01174192
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  3. 25d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation
    Family name Q16870703
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    Sex or gender male
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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