William Cureton

Summary

William Cureton is a human^[1]. He was born in Shropshire^[2]. He was born on +1808-01-01T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died on +1864-06-17T00:00:00Z^[4]. He worked as an orientalist^[5], theologian^[6], librarian^[7], philologist^[8], and priest^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• William Cureton was born in Shropshire^[2].
• William Cureton was born on +1808-01-01T00:00:00Z^[3].
• William Cureton died on +1864-06-17T00:00:00Z^[4].
• William Cureton died on +1864-01-01T00:00:00Z^[11].
• Among William Cureton's spouses was Harriet Cureton^[12].
• William Cureton held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[13].
• William Cureton's professions included orientalist^[5].
• William Cureton worked as a theologian^[6].
• William Cureton's professions included librarian^[7].
• William Cureton's professions included philologist^[8].
• William Cureton worked as a priest^[9].
• William Cureton's field of work was Syriac^[14].
• William Cureton's field of work was philology^[15].
• William Cureton's field of work was cataloging of manuscripts^[16].
• William Cureton was employed by British Museum^[17].
• William Cureton's education included a stint at Christ Church^[18].
• William Cureton's education included a stint at Haberdashers' Adams^[19].
• William Cureton received the Fellow of the Royal Society^[20].
• William Cureton was a member of Royal Society^[21].
• William Cureton was a member of Saint Petersburg Academy of Sciences^[22].
• William Cureton was a member of Russian Academy of Sciences^[23].
• William Cureton was a member of Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres^[24].
• William Cureton was a member of Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities in Lower Saxony^[25].
• William Cureton's religion is recorded as Anglicanism^[26].
• William Cureton is recorded as male^[27].

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Origins and Family

William Cureton's place of birth was Shropshire^[2]. He was born on +1808-01-01T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at Christ Church^[18], a college of the University of Oxford^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1546^[30], headquartered in Oxford^[31] and Haberdashers' Adams^[19], a grammar school^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1656^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include orientalist^[5], theologian^[6], librarian^[7], philologist^[8], and priest^[9]. Fields of work include Syriac^[14], a natural language^[35], in Turkey^[36]; philology^[15], an academic discipline^[37]; and cataloging of manuscripts^[16]. William Cureton was employed by British Museum^[17].

Recognition

William Cureton received the Fellow of the Royal Society^[20].

Personal Life

Among William Cureton's spouses was Harriet Cureton^[12]. His religion is recorded as Anglicanism^[26].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1864-06-17T00:00:00Z^[4] and +1864-01-01T00:00:00Z^[11].

Why It Matters

William Cureton ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[38] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[39]

FAQs

Where was William Cureton born?

William Cureton was born in Shropshire^[2].

Who was William Cureton married to?

William Cureton's spouses include Harriet Cureton^[12].

What did William Cureton do for work?

William Cureton worked as orientalist^[5], theologian^[6], librarian^[7], philologist^[8], and priest^[9].

Where did William Cureton go to school?

William Cureton was educated at Christ Church^[18] and Haberdashers' Adams^[19].

What awards did William Cureton receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society^[20].