William A. Richardson

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Person human Q4818023
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William A. Richardson

Summary

William A. Richardson is a human[1]. He was born in London[2]. He was born on +1795-08-27T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Sausalito[4]. He died on +1856-04-20T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a businessperson[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • William A. Richardson's place of birth was London[2].
  • William A. Richardson passed away in Sausalito[4].
  • William A. Richardson was born on +1795-08-27T00:00:00Z[3].
  • William A. Richardson died on +1856-04-20T00:00:00Z[5].
  • William A. Richardson held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[8].
  • William A. Richardson held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[9].
  • William A. Richardson worked as a businessperson[6].
  • William A. Richardson's image is recorded as William Richardson.jpg[10].
  • William A. Richardson is recorded as male[11].
  • William A. Richardson's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • William A. Richardson's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 16485265[13].
  • William A. Richardson's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n96006820[14].
  • William A. Richardson's Commons category is recorded as William A. Richardson[15].
  • William A. Richardson's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/08f8wl[16].
  • William A. Richardson's family name is recorded as Richardson[17].
  • William A. Richardson's given name is recorded as William[18].
  • William A. Richardson's Notable Names Database ID is recorded as 459/000209829[19].
  • William A. Richardson's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as biography/William-Anthony-Richardson[20].
  • William A. Richardson's Open Plaques subject ID is recorded as 7955[21].
  • William A. Richardson's different from is recorded as William Richardson[22].
  • William A. Richardson's FAST ID is recorded as 368271[23].
  • William A. Richardson's Geni.com profile ID is recorded as 6000000176156124824[24].
  • William A. Richardson's Prabook ID is recorded as 1757532[25].
  • William A. Richardson's SNAC ARK ID is recorded as w63j3w79[26].
  • William A. Richardson's WorldCat Entities ID is recorded as E39PBJxrVBYhKt9ccqt8Q669Xd[27].

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Origins and Family

William A. Richardson's place of birth was London[2]. He was born on +1795-08-27T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

William A. Richardson's professions included businessperson[6].

Death and Burial

William A. Richardson died on +1856-04-20T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Sausalito[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for William A. Richardson include Richardson Bay[28], a bay[29], in United States[30].

Why It Matters

William A. Richardson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[7] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

Entities named for him include Richardson Bay[28], a bay[29], in United States[30].

FAQs

Where was William A. Richardson born?

Born in London[2], William A. Richardson…

Where did William A. Richardson die?

William A. Richardson passed away in Sausalito[4].

What did William A. Richardson do for work?

William A. Richardson worked as businessperson[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [10] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [14] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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