Robinson Ellis

British scholar (1834–1913)
Person human Q2159975
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Robinson Ellis

Summary

Robinson Ellis is a human[1]. His place of birth was Maidstone[2]. He was born on September 5, 1834[3]. He died in Oxford[4]. He died on October 10, 1913[5]. He worked as a classical philologist[6] and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Robinson Ellis's place of birth was Maidstone[2].
  • Robinson Ellis died in Oxford[4].
  • Robinson Ellis was born on September 5, 1834[3].
  • Robinson Ellis died on October 10, 1913[5].
  • Robinson Ellis is buried at St Sepulchre's Cemetery[9].
  • Robinson Ellis held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[10].
  • Robinson Ellis worked as a classical philologist[6].
  • Robinson Ellis's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Robinson Ellis was employed by University College London[11].
  • Robinson Ellis was educated at Balliol College[12].
  • Robinson Ellis's education included a stint at Rugby School[13].
  • Robinson Ellis's education included a stint at Elizabeth College[14].
  • Robinson Ellis received the Fellow of the British Academy[15].
  • Robinson Ellis is recorded as male[16].
  • Robinson Ellis's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Robinson Ellis's Commons category is recorded as Robinson Ellis[18].
  • Robinson Ellis's family name is recorded as Ellis[19].
  • Robinson Ellis's given name is recorded as Robinson[20].
  • Robinson Ellis's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[21].
  • Robinson Ellis's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[22].
  • Robinson Ellis's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, third supplement[23].
  • Robinson Ellis's described by source is recorded as Q19036877[24].
  • Robinson Ellis's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].
  • Robinson Ellis's writing language is recorded as English[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Maidstone[2], Robinson Ellis… he was born on September 5, 1834[3].

Education

Educated at Balliol College[12], a college of the University of Oxford[27], in United Kingdom[28], founded in 1263[29], headquartered in Oxford[30]; Rugby School[13], a public school[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1567[33], headquartered in Rugby[34]; and Elizabeth College[14], a junior school[35], in Guernsey[36], founded in 1563[37], headquartered in Saint Peter Port[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include classical philologist[6] and university teacher[7]. Among Robinson Ellis's employers was University College London[11].

Recognition

Robinson Ellis received the Fellow of the British Academy[15].

Death and Burial

Robinson Ellis died on October 10, 1913[5]. He died in Oxford[4]. Burial took place at St Sepulchre's Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

Robinson Ellis ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39]

FAQs

Where was Robinson Ellis born?

Robinson Ellis was born in Maidstone[2].

Where did Robinson Ellis die?

Robinson Ellis passed away in Oxford[4].

What did Robinson Ellis do for work?

Robinson Ellis worked as classical philologist[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Robinson Ellis go to school?

Robinson Ellis was educated at Balliol College[12], Rugby School[13], and Elizabeth College[14].

What awards did Robinson Ellis receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the British Academy[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . stsepulchres.org.uk. Retrieved . stsepulchres.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Ellis, Robinson. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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    Occupation classical philologist, university teacher
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