Walter William Skeat

Summary

Walter William Skeat is a human^[1]. Born in London^[2], he… he was born on November 21, 1835^[3]. He passed away in Cambridge^[4]. He died on October 6, 1912^[5]. He worked as a linguist^[6], university teacher^[7], writer^[8], philologist^[9], and etymologist^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (97 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Walter William Skeat was born in London^[2].
• Walter William Skeat died in Cambridge^[4].
• Walter William Skeat was born on November 21, 1835^[3].
• Walter William Skeat died on October 6, 1912^[5].
• Burial took place at Ascension Parish Burial Ground^[12].
• A child of Walter William Skeat was Bertha Marian Skeat^[13].
• Walter William Skeat held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[14].
• English was Walter William Skeat's native language^[15].
• Walter William Skeat's professions included linguist^[6].
• Walter William Skeat's professions included university teacher^[7].
• Walter William Skeat's professions included writer^[8].
• Walter William Skeat worked as a philologist^[9].
• Walter William Skeat worked as an etymologist^[10].
• Walter William Skeat was employed by University of Cambridge^[16].
• Walter William Skeat's education included a stint at Christ's College^[17].
• Walter William Skeat's education included a stint at Highgate School^[18].
• Walter William Skeat's education included a stint at King's College School^[19].
• Walter William Skeat's education included a stint at University of Cambridge^[20].
• Walter William Skeat received the Fellow of the British Academy^[21].
• Walter William Skeat was a member of British Academy^[22].
• Walter William Skeat is recorded as male^[23].
• Walter William Skeat's instance of is recorded as human^[24].
• Walter William Skeat's Commons category is recorded as Walter William Skeat^[25].
• Walter William Skeat's family name is recorded as Skeat^[26].
• Walter William Skeat's given name is recorded as Walter^[27].

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Origins and Family

Walter William Skeat's place of birth was London^[2]. He was born on November 21, 1835^[3]. English was his native language^[15].

Education

Educated at Christ's College^[17], a college of the University of Cambridge^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1505^[30], headquartered in Cambridge^[31]; Highgate School^[18], an independent school^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1565^[34]; King's College School^[19], an independent school^[35], in United Kingdom^[36], founded in 1829^[37]; and University of Cambridge^[20], a collegiate university^[38], in United Kingdom^[39], founded in 1209^[40], headquartered in Cambridge^[41].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include linguist^[6], university teacher^[7], writer^[8], philologist^[9], and etymologist^[10]. Among Walter William Skeat's employers was University of Cambridge^[16].

Recognition

Walter William Skeat received the Fellow of the British Academy^[21].

Personal Life

A child of Walter William Skeat was Bertha Marian Skeat^[13].

Death and Burial

Walter William Skeat died on October 6, 1912^[5]. He passed away in Cambridge^[4]. He is buried at Ascension Parish Burial Ground^[12].

Why It Matters

Walter William Skeat ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (97 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[42] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[43]

FAQs

Where was Walter William Skeat born?

Born in London^[2], Walter William Skeat…

Where did Walter William Skeat die?

Walter William Skeat died in Cambridge^[4].

What did Walter William Skeat do for work?

Walter William Skeat worked as linguist^[6], university teacher^[7], writer^[8], philologist^[9], and etymologist^[10].

Where did Walter William Skeat go to school?

Walter William Skeat was educated at Christ's College^[17], Highgate School^[18], King's College School^[19], and University of Cambridge^[20].

What awards did Walter William Skeat receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the British Academy^[21].