Robert Vansittart

1728-1789; English judge and Regius Professor of Civil Law
Person human Q7350580

Facts

19 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[17]
Date of birth
December 28, 1728
Date of death
January 31, 1789
Place of birth
London
Place of death
Oxford
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[23]
Given name
Robert[19]
On focus list of Wikimedia project
TP updated between September 2019 and August 2020[24]
P14977
RETE088395[25]
Place of burial
Oxford[8]
🏷️ Also known as
en Robert Vansittart el Ρόμπερτ Βάνσιταρτ
🔖 Identifiers · 12
VIAF cluster ID
280049045
Freebase ID
/m/06c7hd
Geni.com profile ID
6000000009769153967
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
250415593
Open Library ID
OL2390186A, OL5106653A
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID
28106
Prabook ID
1922848
SBN author ID
MODV685308
Spenserians person ID
33110
The Peerage person ID
p47285.htm#i472842
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJckRjG9pRDQfy93rW6Yfq

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Summary

Robert Vansittart was born on December 28, 1728[1], in London[2]. He died on January 31, 1789[3], in Oxford[4]. He worked as a university teacher[5], judge[6], and antiquarian[7].

FAQs

Where was Robert Vansittart born?

Robert Vansittart's place of birth was London[2].

Where did Robert Vansittart die?

Robert Vansittart passed away in Oxford[4].

Who were Robert Vansittart's parents?

Robert Vansittart's father was Arthur Vansittart[9]. Robert Vansittart's mother was Martha Stonhouse[10].

What did Robert Vansittart do for work?

Robert Vansittart worked as a university teacher[5], judge[6], and antiquarian[7].

Where did Robert Vansittart go to school?

Robert Vansittart was educated at Winchester College[11], Trinity College[12], and Reading School[13].

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  4. [9] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
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  17. [1] ↑ . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] ↑ . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . oxforddnb.com. oxforddnb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . Repertorium Eruditorum Totius Europae. Retrieved . rete.uclouvain.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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