Wilfrid Scawen Blunt

British poet and writer (1840–1922)
Person human Q706891
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Wilfrid Scawen Blunt

Summary

Wilfrid Scawen Blunt is a human[1]. Born in Petworth[2], he… he was born on August 17, 1840[3]. He passed away in Sussex[4]. He died on September 10, 1922[5]. He worked as a poet[6], diplomat[7], and writer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (245 views/month, #7,244 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Petworth[2], Wilfrid Scawen Blunt…
  • Wilfrid Scawen Blunt died in Sussex[4].
  • Wilfrid Scawen Blunt was born on August 17, 1840[3].
  • Wilfrid Scawen Blunt was born on January 1, 1840[10].
  • Wilfrid Scawen Blunt died on September 10, 1922[5].
  • Wilfrid Scawen Blunt died on January 1, 1922[11].
  • Wilfrid Scawen Blunt's father was Francis Scawen Blunt[12].
  • Wilfrid Scawen Blunt's mother was Mary Chandler[13].
  • Among Wilfrid Scawen Blunt's spouses was Anne Blunt[14].
  • A child of Wilfrid Scawen Blunt was Judith Blunt-Lytton, 16th Baroness Wentworth[15].
  • Wilfrid Scawen Blunt held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[16].
  • Wilfrid Scawen Blunt's professions included poet[6].
  • Wilfrid Scawen Blunt worked as a diplomat[7].
  • Wilfrid Scawen Blunt's professions included writer[8].
  • Wilfrid Scawen Blunt was educated at Stonyhurst College[17].
  • Wilfrid Scawen Blunt was educated at Twyford School[18].
  • Wilfrid Scawen Blunt is recorded as male[19].
  • Wilfrid Scawen Blunt's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Wilfrid Scawen Blunt's Commons category is recorded as Wilfrid Scawen Blunt[21].
  • Wilfrid Scawen Blunt's family name is recorded as Blunt[22].
  • Wilfrid Scawen Blunt's given name is recorded as Wilfrid[23].
  • Wilfrid Scawen Blunt's given name is recorded as Scawen[24].
  • Wilfrid Scawen Blunt's described by source is recorded as Literary Encyclopedia 1929—1939[25].
  • Wilfrid Scawen Blunt's described by source is recorded as Concise Literary Encyclopedia[26].
  • Wilfrid Scawen Blunt's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

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  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: GB[29]

  • Began / founded: 1840-08-17[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1922-09-10[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 2456fda2-b682-42c8-b108-c4fe15278f84[32]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Petworth[2], Wilfrid Scawen Blunt… Recorded date of birth include August 17, 1840[3] and January 1, 1840[10]. His father was Francis Scawen Blunt[12]. His mother was Mary Chandler[13].

Education

Educated at Stonyhurst College[17], a school building[33], in United Kingdom[34], founded in 1593[35] and Twyford School[18], a boarding school[36], in United Kingdom[37], founded in 1700[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[6], diplomat[7], and writer[8].

Personal Life

Among Wilfrid Scawen Blunt's spouses was Anne Blunt[14]. A child of him was Judith Blunt-Lytton, 16th Baroness Wentworth[15].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include September 10, 1922[5] and January 1, 1922[11]. Wilfrid Scawen Blunt died in Sussex[4].

Why It Matters

Wilfrid Scawen Blunt ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (245 views/month, #7,244 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

FAQs

Where was Wilfrid Scawen Blunt born?

Wilfrid Scawen Blunt's place of birth was Petworth[2].

Where did Wilfrid Scawen Blunt die?

Wilfrid Scawen Blunt passed away in Sussex[4].

Who were Wilfrid Scawen Blunt's parents?

Wilfrid Scawen Blunt's father was Francis Scawen Blunt[12]. Wilfrid Scawen Blunt's mother was Mary Chandler[13].

Who was Wilfrid Scawen Blunt married to?

Wilfrid Scawen Blunt's spouses include Anne Blunt[14].

What did Wilfrid Scawen Blunt do for work?

Wilfrid Scawen Blunt worked as poet[6], diplomat[7], and writer[8].

Where did Wilfrid Scawen Blunt go to school?

Wilfrid Scawen Blunt was educated at Stonyhurst College[17] and Twyford School[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . Q75653886. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
  8. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . wikidata.org.
  11. [18] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . Library of the World's Best Literature. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [21] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [10] . bartleby.com. bartleby.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [11] . bartleby.com. bartleby.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 16d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source Literary Encyclopedia 1929—1939, Concise Literary Encyclopedia, Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947) +3
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