Vernon Watkins

Welsh poet (1906–1967)
Person human Q325437
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Vernon Watkins

Summary

Vernon Watkins is a human[1]. Born in Maesteg[2], he… he was born on June 27, 1906[3]. He passed away in Seattle[4]. He died on October 8, 1967[5]. He worked as a poet[6] and translator[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (109 views/month, #7,274 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Maesteg[2], Vernon Watkins…
  • Vernon Watkins died in Seattle[4].
  • Vernon Watkins was born on June 27, 1906[3].
  • Vernon Watkins died on October 8, 1967[5].
  • Vernon Watkins's mother was Sarah Watkins[9].
  • Vernon Watkins held citizenship in United Kingdom[10].
  • Vernon Watkins held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[11].
  • Vernon Watkins's professions included poet[6].
  • Vernon Watkins's professions included translator[7].
  • Among Vernon Watkins's employers was University of Washington[12].
  • Vernon Watkins was educated at Repton School[13].
  • Vernon Watkins is recorded as male[14].
  • Vernon Watkins's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Vernon Watkins's Commons category is recorded as Vernon Watkins[16].
  • Vernon Watkins's archives at is recorded as National Library of Wales[17].
  • Vernon Watkins's archives at is recorded as British Library[18].
  • Vernon Watkins's archives at is recorded as University of Victoria Special Collections and University Archives[19].
  • Vernon Watkins's family name is recorded as Watkins[20].
  • Vernon Watkins's given name is recorded as Vernon[21].
  • Vernon Watkins's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[22].
  • Vernon Watkins's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Welsh[23].
  • Vernon Watkins's sibling is recorded as Dorothy Watkins[24].
  • Vernon Watkins's writing language is recorded as English[25].

Body

Origins and Family

Vernon Watkins was born in Maesteg[2]. He was born on June 27, 1906[3]. His mother was Sarah Watkins[9].

Education

Vernon Watkins's education included a stint at Repton School[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[6] and translator[7]. Among Vernon Watkins's employers was University of Washington[12].

Death and Burial

Vernon Watkins died on October 8, 1967[5]. He passed away in Seattle[4].

Why It Matters

Vernon Watkins ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (109 views/month, #7,274 of 1,000,298).[8] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

FAQs

Where was Vernon Watkins born?

Vernon Watkins's place of birth was Maesteg[2].

Where did Vernon Watkins die?

Vernon Watkins died in Seattle[4].

Who were Vernon Watkins's parents?

Vernon Watkins's mother was Sarah Watkins[9].

What did Vernon Watkins do for work?

Vernon Watkins worked as poet[6] and translator[7].

Where did Vernon Watkins go to school?

Vernon Watkins was educated at Repton School[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . searcharchives.bl.uk. Retrieved . searcharchives.bl.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org. Retrieved . uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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