William Armstrong

English corn merchant and local politician
Person human Q18531005
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William Armstrong

Summary

William Armstrong is a human[1]. He was born on +1778-00-00T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1857-00-00T00:00:00Z[3]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[4]

Key Facts

  • William Armstrong was born on +1778-00-00T00:00:00Z[2].
  • William Armstrong died on +1857-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Among William Armstrong's spouses was Anne Potter[5].
  • A child of William Armstrong was Anne Armstrong[6].
  • A child of William Armstrong was William Armstrong, 1st Baron Armstrong[7].
  • William Armstrong's image is recorded as William Armstrong (1778-1857), 19th-century, National Trust.jpg[8].
  • William Armstrong is recorded as male[9].
  • William Armstrong's instance of is recorded as human[10].
  • William Armstrong's ISNI is recorded as 000000002731641X[11].
  • William Armstrong's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 58174504[12].
  • William Armstrong's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n88175700[13].
  • William Armstrong's family name is recorded as Armstrong[14].
  • William Armstrong's given name is recorded as William[15].
  • William Armstrong's depicted by is recorded as William Armstrong (1778-1857)[16].
  • William Armstrong's Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID is recorded as 668[17].
  • William Armstrong's Early Modern Letters Online person ID is recorded as ef9c9c05-87ae-4367-b927-043ab0032e5c[18].
  • William Armstrong's FAST ID is recorded as 1489071[19].
  • William Armstrong's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/11bx1sk_l9[20].
  • William Armstrong's WikiTree person ID is recorded as Armstrong-11589[21].
  • William Armstrong's Kindred Britain ID is recorded as I28460[22].
  • William Armstrong's The Peerage person ID is recorded as p1949.htm#i19490[23].
  • William Armstrong's WorldCat Entities ID is recorded as E39PBJrwTYjJFpQrc4W4yFdhHC[24].
  • William Armstrong's KBR person ID is recorded as 14150833[25].
  • William Armstrong's SNARC ID is recorded as Fichtenau[26].
  • William Armstrong's Yale LUX ID is recorded as person/c938ccf6-e4cc-4db4-930f-034b37d36fc7[27].

Body

Origins and Family

William Armstrong was born on +1778-00-00T00:00:00Z[2].

Personal Life

Among William Armstrong's spouses was Anne Potter[5]. Children include Anne Armstrong[6], 1802–1828[28] and he, 1st Baron Armstrong[7], an engineer[29], 1810–1900[30], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[31], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society[32].

Death and Burial

William Armstrong died on +1857-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].

Why It Matters

William Armstrong ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[4]

FAQs

Who was William Armstrong married to?

William Armstrong's spouses include Anne Potter[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [8] . wikidata.org.
  2. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [2] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [4] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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