Simon Ockley

Summary

Simon Ockley is a human^[1]. He was born in Exeter^[2]. He was born on January 1, 1678^[3]. He died in Swavesey^[4]. He died on August 9, 1720^[5]. He worked as a historian^[6], orientalist^[7], arabist^[8], and translator^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Simon Ockley's place of birth was Exeter^[2].
• Simon Ockley passed away in Swavesey^[4].
• Simon Ockley was born on January 1, 1678^[3].
• Simon Ockley died on August 9, 1720^[5].
• Simon Ockley held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain^[11].
• Simon Ockley's professions included historian^[6].
• Simon Ockley worked as an orientalist^[7].
• Simon Ockley's professions included arabist^[8].
• Simon Ockley worked as a translator^[9].
• Simon Ockley's field of work was oriental studies^[12].
• Simon Ockley's field of work was Arabic studies^[13].
• Simon Ockley was employed by University of Cambridge^[14].
• Simon Ockley was educated at Queens' College^[15].
• A notable work attributed to Simon Ockley is The History of the Saracens^[16].
• Simon Ockley is recorded as male^[17].
• Simon Ockley's instance of is recorded as human^[18].
• Simon Ockley's family name is recorded as Ockley^[19].
• Simon Ockley's given name is recorded as Simon^[20].
• Simon Ockley's work location is recorded as England^[21].
• Simon Ockley's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900^[22].
• Simon Ockley's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron^[23].
• Simon Ockley's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia^[24].
• Simon Ockley's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[25].
• Simon Ockley's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[26].
• Simon Ockley's Commons Creator page is recorded as Simon Ockley^[27].

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Origins and Family

Simon Ockley's place of birth was Exeter^[2]. He was born on January 1, 1678^[3].

Education

Simon Ockley was educated at Queens' College^[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian^[6], orientalist^[7], arabist^[8], and translator^[9]. Fields of work include oriental studies^[12], an academic discipline^[28] and Arabic studies^[13], a field of study^[29]. Simon Ockley was employed by University of Cambridge^[14].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Simon Ockley is The History of the Saracens^[16].

Death and Burial

Simon Ockley died on August 9, 1720^[5]. He died in Swavesey^[4].

Why It Matters

Simon Ockley ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[30] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[31]

FAQs

Where was Simon Ockley born?

Simon Ockley's place of birth was Exeter^[2].

Where did Simon Ockley die?

Simon Ockley passed away in Swavesey^[4].

What did Simon Ockley do for work?

Simon Ockley worked as historian^[6], orientalist^[7], arabist^[8], and translator^[9].

Where did Simon Ockley go to school?

Simon Ockley was educated at Queens' College^[15].