William Campbell

English metallurgist (1876–1936)
Person human Q8006503
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William Campbell

Summary

William Campbell is a human[1]. He was born on January 1, 1876[2]. He died on January 1, 1936[3]. He worked as an engineer[4] and metallurgist[5].

Key Facts

  • William Campbell was born on January 1, 1876[2].
  • William Campbell died on January 1, 1936[3].
  • William Campbell held citizenship in United Kingdom[6].
  • William Campbell held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[7].
  • William Campbell's professions included engineer[4].
  • William Campbell worked as a metallurgist[5].
  • Among William Campbell's employers was Columbia University[8].
  • Among William Campbell's employers was Durham University[9].
  • William Campbell was educated at Durham University[10].
  • William Campbell's education included a stint at Columbia University[11].
  • William Campbell is recorded as male[12].
  • William Campbell's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • William Campbell's family name is recorded as Campbell[14].
  • William Campbell's given name is recorded as William[15].
  • William Campbell's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[16].
  • William Campbell's different from is recorded as William Campbell[17].

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Origins and Family

William Campbell was born on January 1, 1876[2].

Education

Educated at Durham University[10], a collegiate university[18], in United Kingdom[19], founded in 1832[20], headquartered in Durham[21] and Columbia University[11], a private university[22], in United States[23], founded in 1754[24], headquartered in Manhattan[25].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include engineer[4] and metallurgist[5]. Employers include Columbia University[8], a private university[26], in United States[27], founded in 1754[28], headquartered in Manhattan[29] and Durham University[9], a collegiate university[30], in United Kingdom[31], founded in 1832[32], headquartered in Durham[33].

Death and Burial

William Campbell died on January 1, 1936[3].

FAQs

What did William Campbell do for work?

William Campbell worked as engineer[4] and metallurgist[5].

Where did William Campbell go to school?

William Campbell was educated at Durham University[10] and Columbia University[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [12] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
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  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [2] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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