William Collins

English naval officer and early settler in Tasmania, Australia
Person human Q8007006
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William Collins

Summary

William Collins is a human[1]. He was born on +1760-00-00T00:00:00Z[2]. He died in sea[3]. He died on +1819-07-00T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a settler[5] and naval officer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • William Collins died in sea[3].
  • William Collins was born on +1760-00-00T00:00:00Z[2].
  • William Collins died on +1819-07-00T00:00:00Z[4].
  • William Collins's professions included settler[5].
  • William Collins worked as a naval officer[6].
  • William Collins is recorded as male[8].
  • William Collins's instance of is recorded as human[9].
  • The cause of death was cholera[10].
  • William Collins's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0j262xr[11].
  • William Collins's family name is recorded as Collins[12].
  • William Collins's given name is recorded as William[13].
  • William Collins's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[14].
  • William Collins's NLA Trove people ID is recorded as 1467467[15].
  • William Collins's Australian Dictionary of Biography ID is recorded as collins-william-1913[16].
  • William Collins's Prabook ID is recorded as 1748899[17].
  • William Collins's People Australia ID is recorded as 1913[18].

Body

Origins and Family

William Collins was born on +1760-00-00T00:00:00Z[2].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include settler[5] and naval officer[6].

Death and Burial

William Collins died on +1819-07-00T00:00:00Z[4]. He passed away in sea[3]. The cause of death was cholera[10].

Why It Matters

William Collins ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where did William Collins die?

William Collins passed away in sea[3].

What did William Collins do for work?

William Collins worked as settler[5] and naval officer[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [2] . Australian Dictionary of Biography. wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . Australian Dictionary of Biography. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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