Richard Valpy

English academic priest
Person human Q7329628
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Summary

Richard Valpy was born on December 7, 1754[1], in Jersey[2]. He died on March 28, 1836[3], in London[4]. He worked as a schoolmaster[5], philologist[6], and pedagogue[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (46 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Kensal Green Cemetery[9]
  • Child: Francis Valpy[10]
  • Country of citizenship: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[11]
  • Position held: head teacher[12]
  • Educated at: Pembroke College[13]
  • Religion or worldview: Anglicanism[14]
  • Sex or gender: male[15]
  • Family name: Valpy[16]
  • Given name: Richard[17]
  • Described by source: Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[18], Alumni Oxonienses: The Members of the University of Oxford, 1715–1886[19], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[20]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[21]
  • Writing language: English[22]

FAQs

Where was Richard Valpy born?

Richard Valpy's place of birth was Jersey[2].

Where did Richard Valpy die?

Richard Valpy died in London[4].

What did Richard Valpy do for work?

Richard Valpy worked as a schoolmaster[5], philologist[6], and pedagogue[7].

Where did Richard Valpy go to school?

Richard Valpy was educated at Pembroke College[13].

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  9. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  13. [1] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 1d ago · AntiDerangedKhanTengriAction · 2026-10-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Open library id → OL2611655A, OL646643A, OL5105984A
    Claims rich → —
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  2. 2d ago · AntiDerangedKhanTengriAction · 2026-10-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Open library id → OL2611655A, OL646643A, OL5105984A
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'en', 'fr', 'pt']
    Occupation → schoolmaster, philologist, pedagogue
    Sitelink count → 4
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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  3. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Image of grave → Richard Valpy's tomb, Kensal Green Cemetery.JPG
    Educated at → Pembroke College
    Openmlol author id → 85209
    Open library id → OL2611655A, OL646643A, OL5105984A
    + 46 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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