Samuel Butler

Summary

Samuel Butler is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Kenilworth^[2]. He was born on January 30, 1774^[3]. He died in Shrewsbury^[4]. He died on December 4, 1839^[5]. He worked as a classical scholar^[6], writer^[7], and Anglican priest^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (70 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Samuel Butler was born in Kenilworth^[2].
• Samuel Butler passed away in Shrewsbury^[4].
• Samuel Butler was born on January 30, 1774^[3].
• Samuel Butler died on December 4, 1839^[5].
• A child of Samuel Butler was Harriet Butler^[10].
• Samuel Butler held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[11].
• Samuel Butler held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain^[12].
• Samuel Butler is identified as part of the British ethnic group^[13].
• Samuel Butler worked as a classical scholar^[6].
• Samuel Butler worked as a writer^[7].
• Samuel Butler worked as an Anglican priest^[8].
• Samuel Butler held the position of Anglican Bishop of Lichfield^[14].
• Samuel Butler was educated at St John's College^[15].
• Samuel Butler's education included a stint at Rugby School^[16].
• Samuel Butler received the Fellow of the Royal Society^[17].
• Samuel Butler was a member of Royal Society^[18].
• Samuel Butler's religion is recorded as Anglicanism^[19].
• Samuel Butler is recorded as male^[20].
• Samuel Butler's instance of is recorded as human^[21].
• Samuel Butler's Commons category is recorded as Samuel Butler (schoolmaster)^[22].
• Samuel Butler's diocese is recorded as Anglican Diocese of Lichfield^[23].
• Samuel Butler's family name is recorded as Butler^[24].
• Samuel Butler's given name is recorded as Samuel^[25].
• Samuel Butler's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900^[26].
• Samuel Butler's described by source is recorded as Q19036877^[27].

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Origins and Family

Samuel Butler's place of birth was Kenilworth^[2]. He was born on January 30, 1774^[3]. He is identified as part of the British ethnic group^[13].

Education

Educated at St John's College^[15], a college of the University of Cambridge^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1511^[30] and Rugby School^[16], a public school^[31], in United Kingdom^[32], founded in 1567^[33], headquartered in Rugby^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include classical scholar^[6], writer^[7], and Anglican priest^[8]. Samuel Butler held the position of Anglican Bishop of Lichfield^[14].

Recognition

Samuel Butler received the Fellow of the Royal Society^[17].

Personal Life

A child of Samuel Butler was Harriet Butler^[10]. His religion is recorded as Anglicanism^[19].

Death and Burial

Samuel Butler died on December 4, 1839^[5]. He died in Shrewsbury^[4].

Why It Matters

Samuel Butler ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (70 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[35] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[36]

FAQs

Where was Samuel Butler born?

Samuel Butler's place of birth was Kenilworth^[2].

Where did Samuel Butler die?

Samuel Butler passed away in Shrewsbury^[4].

What did Samuel Butler do for work?

Samuel Butler worked as classical scholar^[6], writer^[7], and Anglican priest^[8].

Where did Samuel Butler go to school?

Samuel Butler was educated at St John's College^[15] and Rugby School^[16].

What awards did Samuel Butler receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society^[17].