Theodore Hook

British writer (1788-1841)
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Theodore Hook

Summary

Theodore Hook is a human[1]. His place of birth was London[2]. He was born on September 22, 1788[3]. He died in Fulham[4]. He died on August 24, 1841[5]. He worked as a writer[6], journalist[7], novelist[8], and composer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (114 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in London[2], Theodore Hook…
  • Theodore Hook's place of birth was Bloomsbury[11].
  • Theodore Hook died in Fulham[4].
  • Theodore Hook passed away in London[12].
  • Theodore Hook was born on September 22, 1788[3].
  • Theodore Hook was born on January 1, 1788[13].
  • Theodore Hook died on August 24, 1841[5].
  • Theodore Hook died on January 1, 1841[14].
  • Theodore Hook's father was James Hook[15].
  • Among Theodore Hook's spouses was Mary Anne Doughty[16].
  • A child of Theodore Hook was William Hook[17].
  • A child of Theodore Hook was Mary Hook[18].
  • A child of Theodore Hook was Clara Hook[19].
  • A child of Theodore Hook was Emily Hook[20].
  • A child of Theodore Hook was Frederick Augustus Hook[21].
  • A child of Theodore Hook was Louisa Hook[22].
  • Theodore Hook held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[23].
  • Theodore Hook held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[24].
  • English was Theodore Hook's native language[25].
  • Theodore Hook's professions included writer[6].
  • Theodore Hook worked as a journalist[7].
  • Theodore Hook worked as a novelist[8].
  • Theodore Hook worked as a composer[9].
  • Theodore Hook's field of work was literature[26].
  • Theodore Hook's field of work was music[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include London[2], a metropolis[28], in Roman Empire[29], founded in 0047[30] and Bloomsbury[11], an area of London[31], in United Kingdom[32]. Recorded date of birth include September 22, 1788[3] and January 1, 1788[13]. Theodore Hook's father was James Hook[15]. English was his native language[25].

Education

Educated at St Mary Hall[33], an academic hall of the University of Oxford[34], in United Kingdom[35], founded in 1326[36], headquartered in Oxford[37] and Harrow School[38], a public school[39], in United Kingdom[40], founded in 1572[41].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], journalist[7], novelist[8], and composer[9]. Fields of work include literature[26], a type of arts[42] and music[27], a type of arts[43]. Theodore Hook held the position of composer[44].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Theodore Hook is Recollections of the late George Colman[45].

Recognition

Theodore Hook received the Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries[46].

Personal Life

Theodore Hook was married to Mary Anne Doughty[16]. Children include William Hook[17]; Mary Hook[18]; Clara Hook[19]; Emily Hook[20]; Frederick Augustus Hook[21], 1823–1853[47]; and Louisa Hook[22].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include August 24, 1841[5] and January 1, 1841[14]. Recorded place of death include Fulham[4], a town[48], in United Kingdom[49] and London[12], a metropolis[50], in Roman Empire[51], founded in 0047[52].

Why It Matters

Theodore Hook ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (114 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[53] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[54]

FAQs

Where was Theodore Hook born?

Born in London[2], Theodore Hook…

Where did Theodore Hook die?

Theodore Hook passed away in Fulham[4].

Who were Theodore Hook's parents?

Theodore Hook's father was James Hook[15].

Who was Theodore Hook married to?

Theodore Hook's spouses include Mary Anne Doughty[16].

What did Theodore Hook do for work?

Theodore Hook worked as writer[6], journalist[7], novelist[8], and composer[9].

Where did Theodore Hook go to school?

Theodore Hook was educated at St Mary Hall[33] and Harrow School[38].

What awards did Theodore Hook receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries[46].

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  3. [4] . Concise Literary Encyclopedia. wikidata.org.
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  10. [17] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
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  18. [26] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  21. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  24. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  26. [3] . Concise Literary Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [13] . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  28. [5] . Concise Literary Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [14] . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  30. [45] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  11. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [53] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [54] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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