Samuel Rush Meyrick

British collector (1783–1848)
Person human Q7412526
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Samuel Rush Meyrick

Summary

Samuel Rush Meyrick is a human[1]. Born in London[2], he… he was born on August 16, 1783[3]. He died in Goodrich Court[4]. He died on April 2, 1848[5]. He worked as an art collector[6], antiquarian[7], historian[8], and weapon historian[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Samuel Rush Meyrick's place of birth was London[2].
  • Samuel Rush Meyrick died in Goodrich Court[4].
  • Samuel Rush Meyrick was born on August 16, 1783[3].
  • Samuel Rush Meyrick was born on August 26, 1783[11].
  • Samuel Rush Meyrick died on April 2, 1848[5].
  • Samuel Rush Meyrick held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[12].
  • Samuel Rush Meyrick held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[13].
  • Samuel Rush Meyrick worked as an art collector[6].
  • Samuel Rush Meyrick worked as an antiquarian[7].
  • Samuel Rush Meyrick worked as a historian[8].
  • Samuel Rush Meyrick worked as a weapon historian[9].
  • Samuel Rush Meyrick held the position of High Sheriff of Herefordshire[14].
  • Samuel Rush Meyrick's education included a stint at The Queen's College[15].
  • Samuel Rush Meyrick is recorded as male[16].
  • Samuel Rush Meyrick's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Samuel Rush Meyrick's Commons category is recorded as Samuel Rush Meyrick[18].
  • Samuel Rush Meyrick's archives at is recorded as National Library of Wales[19].
  • Samuel Rush Meyrick's residence is recorded as Goodrich Court[20].
  • Samuel Rush Meyrick's family name is recorded as Meyrick[21].
  • Samuel Rush Meyrick's given name is recorded as Samuel[22].
  • Samuel Rush Meyrick's given name is recorded as Rush[23].
  • Samuel Rush Meyrick's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[24].
  • Samuel Rush Meyrick's described by source is recorded as Q19036877[25].
  • Samuel Rush Meyrick's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[26].
  • Samuel Rush Meyrick's Commons Creator page is recorded as Samuel Rush Meyrick[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Samuel Rush Meyrick was born in London[2]. Recorded date of birth include August 16, 1783[3] and August 26, 1783[11].

Education

Samuel Rush Meyrick's education included a stint at The Queen's College[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include art collector[6], antiquarian[7], historian[8], and weapon historian[9]. Samuel Rush Meyrick held the position of High Sheriff of Herefordshire[14].

Death and Burial

Samuel Rush Meyrick died on April 2, 1848[5]. He passed away in Goodrich Court[4].

Why It Matters

Samuel Rush Meyrick ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[10] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

Where was Samuel Rush Meyrick born?

Samuel Rush Meyrick's place of birth was London[2].

Where did Samuel Rush Meyrick die?

Samuel Rush Meyrick passed away in Goodrich Court[4].

What did Samuel Rush Meyrick do for work?

Samuel Rush Meyrick worked as art collector[6], antiquarian[7], historian[8], and weapon historian[9].

Where did Samuel Rush Meyrick go to school?

Samuel Rush Meyrick was educated at The Queen's College[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . The London Gazette 19125. wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk. discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . wikidata.org.
  17. [11] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation art collector, antiquarian, historian +1
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32152|batch #32152]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (34)"
  2. 20d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of human
    Instance of
    Place of death Goodrich Court
    Wellcome collection concept id uxgsfd4r
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30851|batch #30851]]: match CERL IDs on the basis of GND (7)"
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