Samuel Turner

British diplomat (1759-1802)
Person human Q2218911
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Samuel Turner

Summary

Samuel Turner is a human[1]. He was born in Gloucester[2]. He was born on April 19, 1759[3]. He passed away in London[4]. He died on January 2, 1802[5]. He worked as an explorer[6], writer[7], and diplomat[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Gloucester[2], Samuel Turner…
  • Samuel Turner passed away in London[4].
  • Samuel Turner was born on April 19, 1759[3].
  • Samuel Turner died on January 2, 1802[5].
  • Samuel Turner held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[10].
  • Samuel Turner worked as an explorer[6].
  • Samuel Turner worked as a writer[7].
  • Samuel Turner worked as a diplomat[8].
  • Samuel Turner was a member of Royal Society[11].
  • Samuel Turner is recorded as male[12].
  • Samuel Turner's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Samuel Turner's family name is recorded as Turner[14].
  • Samuel Turner's given name is recorded as Samuel[15].
  • Samuel Turner's relative is recorded as Warren Hastings[16].
  • Samuel Turner's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[17].
  • Samuel Turner's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[18].
  • Samuel Turner's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of Indian Biography[19].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Gloucester[2], Samuel Turner… he was born on April 19, 1759[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include explorer[6], writer[7], and diplomat[8].

Death and Burial

Samuel Turner died on January 2, 1802[5]. He died in London[4].

Why It Matters

Samuel Turner ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was Samuel Turner born?

Samuel Turner's place of birth was Gloucester[2].

Where did Samuel Turner die?

Samuel Turner died in London[4].

What did Samuel Turner do for work?

Samuel Turner worked as explorer[6], writer[7], and diplomat[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Quesotiotyo · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14397 4830
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P14397]]: 4830, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/258229|batch #258229]]"
  2. 14d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation explorer, writer, diplomat
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32081|batch #32081]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (23)"
  3. 21d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases
    Sex or gender male
    Relative Warren Hastings
    Place of birth Gloucester
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30846|batch #30846]]: match CERL IDs on the basis of GND (4)"
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