William Craigie

Summary

William Craigie is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Dundee^[2]. He was born on August 13, 1867^[3]. He died on September 2, 1957^[4]. He worked as a lexicographer^[5], linguist^[6], university teacher^[7], and translator^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in Dundee^[2], William Craigie…
• William Craigie was born on August 13, 1867^[3].
• William Craigie died on September 2, 1957^[4].
• William Craigie was married to Jessie Kinmond Craigie^[10].
• William Craigie held citizenship in United Kingdom^[11].
• William Craigie's professions included lexicographer^[5].
• William Craigie's professions included linguist^[6].
• William Craigie's professions included university teacher^[7].
• William Craigie worked as a translator^[8].
• William Craigie was employed by University of Chicago^[12].
• William Craigie's education included a stint at University of St Andrews^[13].
• William Craigie received the honorary doctor of the University of Calcutta^[14].
• William Craigie was a member of Royal Swedish Academy of Letters, History and Antiquities^[15].
• William Craigie was a member of American Philosophical Society^[16].
• William Craigie is recorded as male^[17].
• William Craigie's instance of is recorded as human^[18].
• William Craigie's noble title is recorded as Knight Bachelor^[19].
• William Craigie's Commons category is recorded as William Craigie^[20].
• William Craigie's family name is recorded as Craigie^[21].
• William Craigie's given name is recorded as William^[22].
• William Craigie's given name is recorded as Alexander^[23].
• William Craigie's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[24].
• William Craigie's writing language is recorded as English^[25].

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Origins and Family

William Craigie's place of birth was Dundee^[2]. He was born on August 13, 1867^[3].

Education

William Craigie was educated at University of St Andrews^[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include lexicographer^[5], linguist^[6], university teacher^[7], and translator^[8]. Among William Craigie's employers was University of Chicago^[12].

Recognition

William Craigie received the honorary doctor of the University of Calcutta^[14].

Personal Life

Among William Craigie's spouses was Jessie Kinmond Craigie^[10].

Death and Burial

William Craigie died on September 2, 1957^[4].

Why It Matters

William Craigie ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).^[9] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[26]

FAQs

Where was William Craigie born?

William Craigie was born in Dundee^[2].

Who was William Craigie married to?

William Craigie's spouses include Jessie Kinmond Craigie^[10].

What did William Craigie do for work?

William Craigie worked as lexicographer^[5], linguist^[6], university teacher^[7], and translator^[8].

Where did William Craigie go to school?

William Craigie was educated at University of St Andrews^[13].

What awards did William Craigie receive?

Honors received include honorary doctor of the University of Calcutta^[14].