William Allingham

Irish man of letters and poet (1824-1889)
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William Allingham

Summary

William Allingham is a human[1]. Born in Ballyshannon[2], he… he was born on March 19, 1824[3]. He passed away in Hampstead[4]. He died on November 18, 1889[5]. He worked as a poet[6] and writer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (107 views/month, #7,272 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • William Allingham was born in Ballyshannon[2].
  • William Allingham died in Hampstead[4].
  • William Allingham was born on March 19, 1824[3].
  • William Allingham was born on January 1, 1824[9].
  • William Allingham died on November 18, 1889[5].
  • William Allingham died on January 1, 1889[10].
  • William Allingham's father was William Allingham[11].
  • William Allingham's mother was Margaret Crawford[12].
  • Among William Allingham's spouses was Helen Allingham[13].
  • William Allingham held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[14].
  • William Allingham's professions included poet[6].
  • William Allingham worked as a writer[7].
  • William Allingham's education included a stint at Royal Belfast Academical Institution[15].
  • William Allingham is recorded as male[16].
  • William Allingham's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • William Allingham's Commons category is recorded as William Allingham[18].
  • William Allingham's archives at is recorded as Rare Book and Manuscript Library (University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign)[19].
  • William Allingham's family name is recorded as Allingham[20].
  • William Allingham's given name is recorded as William[21].
  • William Allingham's contributor to the creative work or subject is recorded as Household Words[22].
  • William Allingham's topic's main category is recorded as Category:William Allingham[23].
  • William Allingham's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, first supplement[24].
  • William Allingham's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[25].
  • William Allingham's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[26].
  • William Allingham's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[27].

Body

Origins and Family

William Allingham was born in Ballyshannon[2]. Recorded date of birth include March 19, 1824[3] and January 1, 1824[9]. His father was he[11]. His mother was Margaret Crawford[12].

Education

William Allingham was educated at Royal Belfast Academical Institution[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[6] and writer[7].

Personal Life

Among William Allingham's spouses was Helen Allingham[13].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include November 18, 1889[5] and January 1, 1889[10]. William Allingham passed away in Hampstead[4].

Why It Matters

William Allingham ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (107 views/month, #7,272 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

FAQs

Where was William Allingham born?

Born in Ballyshannon[2], William Allingham…

Where did William Allingham die?

William Allingham passed away in Hampstead[4].

Who were William Allingham's parents?

William Allingham's father was William Allingham[11]. William Allingham's mother was Margaret Crawford[12].

Who was William Allingham married to?

William Allingham's spouses include Helen Allingham[13].

What did William Allingham do for work?

William Allingham worked as poet[6] and writer[7].

Where did William Allingham go to school?

William Allingham was educated at Royal Belfast Academical Institution[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . poets.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . research.reading.ac.uk. Retrieved . research.reading.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [10] . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . 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.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 22d ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-04-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Mother Margaret Crawford
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    Described by source Dictionary of National Biography, first supplement, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary +6
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