Robert Sherard

British writer (1861–1943)
Person human Q742170
Robert Sherard
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Summary

Robert Sherard was born on December 3, 1861[1], in England[2]. He died on January 30, 1943[3]. He worked as a poet[4], autobiographer[5], novelist[6], journalist[7], and biographer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (588 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[10]
  • Occupation: writer[11]
  • Field of work: literature[12], journalism[13]
  • Educated at: Elizabeth College[14], University of Oxford[15], University of Bonn[16]
  • Sex or gender: male[17]
  • Commons category: Robert Harborough Sherard[18]
  • Family name: Sherard[19]
  • Given name: Robert[20]
  • Described by source: Alumni Oxonienses: The Members of the University of Oxford, 1715–1886[21]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[22]
  • Commons Creator page: Robert Harborough Sherard[23]
  • Writing language: English[24]

Why It Matters

Robert Sherard has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

FAQs

Where was Robert Sherard born?

Robert Sherard's place of birth was England[2].

What did Robert Sherard do for work?

Robert Sherard worked as a poet[4], autobiographer[5], novelist[6], journalist[7], and biographer[8].

Where did Robert Sherard go to school?

Robert Sherard was educated at Elizabeth College[14], University of Oxford[15], and University of Bonn[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [11] ↑ . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [1] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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