Richard William Howard Vyse

British soldier and politician, anthropologist and egyptologist (1784-1853)
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Richard William Howard Vyse

Summary

Richard William Howard Vyse is a human[1]. His place of birth was Stoke Poges[2]. He was born on July 25, 1784[3]. He passed away in Stoke Poges[4]. He died on June 8, 1853[5]. He worked as an anthropologist[6], engineer[7], archaeologist[8], politician[9], and egyptologist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (95 views/month, #7,276 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Stoke Poges[2], Richard William Howard Vyse…
  • Richard William Howard Vyse died in Stoke Poges[4].
  • Richard William Howard Vyse was born on July 25, 1784[3].
  • Richard William Howard Vyse died on June 8, 1853[5].
  • Richard William Howard Vyse's father was Richard Vyse[12].
  • Richard William Howard Vyse's mother was Ann Howard[13].
  • A child of Richard William Howard Vyse was Richard Henry Howard-Vyse[14].
  • A child of Richard William Howard Vyse was Granville Sykes Howard-Vyse[15].
  • A child of Richard William Howard Vyse was Edward Howard-Vyse[16].
  • Richard William Howard Vyse held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[17].
  • Richard William Howard Vyse held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[18].
  • Richard William Howard Vyse's professions included anthropologist[6].
  • Richard William Howard Vyse worked as an engineer[7].
  • Richard William Howard Vyse's professions included archaeologist[8].
  • Richard William Howard Vyse worked as a politician[9].
  • Richard William Howard Vyse's professions included egyptologist[10].
  • Richard William Howard Vyse held the position of member of the 4th Parliament of the United Kingdom[19].
  • Richard William Howard Vyse held the position of member of the 5th Parliament of the United Kingdom[20].
  • Richard William Howard Vyse held the position of High Sheriff of Buckinghamshire[21].
  • Richard William Howard Vyse received the Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George[22].
  • Richard William Howard Vyse is recorded as male[23].
  • Richard William Howard Vyse's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Richard William Howard Vyse's military branch is recorded as British Army[25].
  • Richard William Howard Vyse's military, police or special rank is recorded as major-general[26].
  • Richard William Howard Vyse's residence is recorded as Stoke Place[27].

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Origins and Family

Richard William Howard Vyse was born in Stoke Poges[2]. He was born on July 25, 1784[3]. His father was Richard Vyse[12]. His mother was Ann Howard[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include anthropologist[6], engineer[7], archaeologist[8], politician[9], and egyptologist[10]. Positions held include member of the 4th Parliament of the United Kingdom[19], a position[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1807[30]; member of the 5th Parliament of the United Kingdom[20], a position[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1812[33]; and High Sheriff of Buckinghamshire[21], a position[34], in United Kingdom[35].

Recognition

Richard William Howard Vyse received the Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George[22].

Personal Life

Children include Richard Henry Howard-Vyse[14], a politician[36], 1813–1872[37]; Granville Sykes Howard-Vyse[15], 1818–1896[38]; and Edward Howard-Vyse[16], 1826–1909[39].

Death and Burial

Richard William Howard Vyse died on June 8, 1853[5]. He passed away in Stoke Poges[4].

Why It Matters

Richard William Howard Vyse ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (95 views/month, #7,276 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

FAQs

Where was Richard William Howard Vyse born?

Born in Stoke Poges[2], Richard William Howard Vyse…

Where did Richard William Howard Vyse die?

Richard William Howard Vyse died in Stoke Poges[4].

Who were Richard William Howard Vyse's parents?

Richard William Howard Vyse's father was Richard Vyse[12]. Richard William Howard Vyse's mother was Ann Howard[13].

What did Richard William Howard Vyse do for work?

Richard William Howard Vyse worked as anthropologist[6], engineer[7], archaeologist[8], politician[9], and egyptologist[10].

What awards did Richard William Howard Vyse receive?

Honors received include Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George[22].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. historyofparliamentonline.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [24] . wikidata.org.
  9. [19] . wikidata.org.
  10. [20] . wikidata.org.
  11. [21] . The London Gazette 18652. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  15. [6] . wikidata.org.
  16. [7] . wikidata.org.
  17. [8] . wikidata.org.
  18. [9] . Hansard 1803–2005. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [10] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 22d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation anthropologist, engineer, archaeologist +2
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  2. 27d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death Stoke Poges
    Country of citizenship Kingdom of Great Britain, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
    Award received Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George
    Family name Vyse
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