Samuel Clegg

English civil engineer
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Samuel Clegg

Summary

Samuel Clegg is a human[1]. He was born in Manchester[2]. He was born on March 2, 1781[3]. He died on January 8, 1861[4]. He worked as a civil engineer[5], engineer[6], and chemist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Samuel Clegg was born in Manchester[2].
  • Samuel Clegg was born on March 2, 1781[3].
  • Samuel Clegg died on January 8, 1861[4].
  • Burial took place at Highgate Cemetery[9].
  • Samuel Clegg held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[10].
  • Samuel Clegg held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[11].
  • Samuel Clegg's professions included civil engineer[5].
  • Samuel Clegg's professions included engineer[6].
  • Samuel Clegg worked as a chemist[7].
  • A notable work attributed to Samuel Clegg is coal gasification[12].
  • Samuel Clegg is recorded as male[13].
  • Samuel Clegg's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Samuel Clegg's family name is recorded as Clegg[15].
  • Samuel Clegg's given name is recorded as Samuel[16].
  • Samuel Clegg's described by source is recorded as Nordisk familjebok[17].
  • Samuel Clegg's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[18].
  • Samuel Clegg's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[19].

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Origins and Family

Born in Manchester[2], Samuel Clegg… he was born on March 2, 1781[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include civil engineer[5], engineer[6], and chemist[7].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Samuel Clegg is coal gasification[12].

Death and Burial

Samuel Clegg died on January 8, 1861[4]. He is buried at Highgate Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

Samuel Clegg ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20]

FAQs

Where was Samuel Clegg born?

Samuel Clegg's place of birth was Manchester[2].

What did Samuel Clegg do for work?

Samuel Clegg worked as civil engineer[5], engineer[6], and chemist[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [13] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Notable work coal gasification
    Country of citizenship United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Kingdom of Great Britain
    Occupation
    Occupation civil engineer, engineer, chemist
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