Theophilus Shepstone

Summary

Theophilus Shepstone is a human^[1]. Born in Bristol^[2], he… he was born on January 8, 1817^[3]. He passed away in Pietermaritzburg^[4]. He died on June 23, 1893^[5]. He worked as a politician^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (70 views/month, #7,246 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Theophilus Shepstone was born in Bristol^[2].
• Theophilus Shepstone passed away in Pietermaritzburg^[4].
• Theophilus Shepstone was born on January 8, 1817^[3].
• Theophilus Shepstone died on June 23, 1893^[5].
• Theophilus Shepstone held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[8].
• Theophilus Shepstone worked as a politician^[6].
• Theophilus Shepstone received the Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George^[9].
• Theophilus Shepstone is recorded as male^[10].
• Theophilus Shepstone's instance of is recorded as human^[11].
• Theophilus Shepstone's Commons category is recorded as Theophilus Shepstone^[12].
• Theophilus Shepstone's family name is recorded as Shepstone^[13].
• Theophilus Shepstone's given name is recorded as Theophilus^[14].
• Theophilus Shepstone's relative is recorded as Denis Gem Shepstone^[15].
• Theophilus Shepstone's described by source is recorded as Q22341374^[16].
• Theophilus Shepstone's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900^[17].
• Theophilus Shepstone's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of African Biography^[18].
• Theophilus Shepstone's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[19].

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Origins and Family

Theophilus Shepstone was born in Bristol^[2]. He was born on January 8, 1817^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Theophilus Shepstone's professions included politician^[6].

Recognition

Theophilus Shepstone received the Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George^[9].

Death and Burial

Theophilus Shepstone died on June 23, 1893^[5]. He passed away in Pietermaritzburg^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Theophilus Shepstone include Port Shepstone^[20], a town^[21], in South Africa^[22], founded in 1867^[23].

Why It Matters

Theophilus Shepstone ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (70 views/month, #7,246 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[24]

Entities named for him include Port Shepstone^[20], a town^[21], in South Africa^[22], founded in 1867^[23].

FAQs

Where was Theophilus Shepstone born?

Theophilus Shepstone was born in Bristol^[2].

Where did Theophilus Shepstone die?

Theophilus Shepstone died in Pietermaritzburg^[4].

What did Theophilus Shepstone do for work?

Theophilus Shepstone worked as politician^[6].

What awards did Theophilus Shepstone receive?

Honors received include Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George^[9].