William Barnard Clarke

English physician and naturalist (1807–1894), first curator of the Ipswich Museum
Person human Q63638656
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Summary

William Barnard Clarke was born on 1807[1] in Ipswich[2]. He died on March 20, 1894[3], in Nostell[4]. He worked as a physician[5], naturalist[6], and curator[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[9]
  • Position held: curator[10]
  • Educated at: University of Edinburgh[11]
  • Notable work: Narrative of the Wreck of the Favourite on the Island of Desolation[12]
  • Sex or gender: male[13]
  • Family name: Clarke[14]
  • Given name: William[15]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[16]
  • Date of baptism: July 7, 1807[17]
  • Different from: William Barnard Clarke[18]
  • Writing language: English[19]
  • P14397: 951[20]

Why It Matters

William Barnard Clarke is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

FAQs

Where was William Barnard Clarke born?

William Barnard Clarke's place of birth was Ipswich[2].

Where did William Barnard Clarke die?

William Barnard Clarke passed away in Nostell[4].

What did William Barnard Clarke do for work?

William Barnard Clarke worked as a physician[5], naturalist[6], and curator[7].

Where did William Barnard Clarke go to school?

William Barnard Clarke was educated at University of Edinburgh[11].

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 19d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Gnd id → 1031659293
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  2. 18w ago · Pigsonthewing · 2026-06-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Writing language → English
    Yale lux id → person/fbce0869-9dc1-4875-8beb-538251e4a0cf
    Nukat id → n2008041138
    Date of baptism → +1807-07-07T00:00:00Z
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    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ P14397: 951, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/290068754|William Barnard Clarke (#290068754)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7918|‎Darwin Corr"
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