William Edwards

Welsh architect
Person human Q1773997
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William Edwards

Summary

William Edwards is a human[1]. Born in Eglwysilan[2], he… he was born on February 1, 1719[3]. He died in Wales[4]. He died on August 7, 1789[5]. He worked as an architect[6] and farmer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • William Edwards's place of birth was Eglwysilan[2].
  • William Edwards was born in Glamorgan[9].
  • William Edwards died in Wales[4].
  • William Edwards was born on February 1, 1719[3].
  • William Edwards died on August 7, 1789[5].
  • William Edwards held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[10].
  • William Edwards held citizenship in Wales[11].
  • William Edwards's professions included architect[6].
  • William Edwards worked as a farmer[7].
  • William Edwards's religion is recorded as Methodism[12].
  • William Edwards's religion is recorded as congregationalist polity[13].
  • William Edwards is recorded as male[14].
  • William Edwards's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • William Edwards's family name is recorded as Edwards[16].
  • William Edwards's given name is recorded as William[17].
  • William Edwards's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[18].
  • William Edwards's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[19].
  • William Edwards's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'William Edwards'}[20].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Eglwysilan[2], a village[21], in United Kingdom[22] and Glamorgan[9], a historic county of Wales[23], in United Kingdom[24]. William Edwards was born on February 1, 1719[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include architect[6] and farmer[7].

Personal Life

Religious affiliations include Methodism[12], a Christian denominational family[25] and congregationalist polity[13].

Death and Burial

William Edwards died on August 7, 1789[5]. He died in Wales[4].

Why It Matters

William Edwards ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was William Edwards born?

Born in Eglwysilan[2], William Edwards…

Where did William Edwards die?

William Edwards passed away in Wales[4].

What did William Edwards do for work?

William Edwards worked as architect[6] and farmer[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [9] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Dictionary of Welsh Biography. biography.wales. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 17d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation architect, farmer
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/31727|batch #31727]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (20)"
  2. 4w ago · Arch2bot bot · 2026-05-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900
    Citizenship
    Sex or gender male
    Given name William
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetreference-add:2| */ [[Property:P106]]: [[Q42973]], Add archINFORM reference"
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