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William H.K. Pollock

British chess player (1859–1896)
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William H.K. Pollock

Summary

William H.K. Pollock is a human[1]. Born in Cheltenham[2], he… he was born on +1859-02-21T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Bath[4]. He died on +1896-10-05T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a chess player[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Cheltenham[2], William H.K. Pollock…
  • William H.K. Pollock passed away in Bath[4].
  • William H.K. Pollock was born on +1859-02-21T00:00:00Z[3].
  • William H.K. Pollock died on +1896-10-05T00:00:00Z[5].
  • William H.K. Pollock held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[8].
  • William H.K. Pollock's professions included chess player[6].
  • William H.K. Pollock was educated at Clifton College[9].
  • William H.K. Pollock's image is recorded as WilliamPollock.jpg[10].
  • William H.K. Pollock is recorded as male[11].
  • William H.K. Pollock's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • William H.K. Pollock's ISNI is recorded as 0000000388975648[13].
  • William H.K. Pollock's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 282272508[14].
  • William H.K. Pollock's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n2016051125[15].
  • The cause of death was tuberculosis[16].
  • William H.K. Pollock's sport is recorded as chess[17].
  • William H.K. Pollock's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03wh4w5[18].
  • William H.K. Pollock's given name is recorded as William[19].
  • William H.K. Pollock's Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID is recorded as 072463325[20].
  • William H.K. Pollock's medical condition is recorded as tuberculosis[21].
  • William H.K. Pollock's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[22].
  • William H.K. Pollock's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[23].
  • William H.K. Pollock's country for sport is recorded as United States[24].
  • William H.K. Pollock's Chessgames.com player ID is recorded as 10476[25].
  • William H.K. Pollock's 365Chess.com player ID is recorded as William_Henry_Kraus_Pollock[26].
  • William H.K. Pollock's ChessTempo.com player ID is recorded as 244479[27].

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Origins and Family

William H.K. Pollock's place of birth was Cheltenham[2]. He was born on +1859-02-21T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

William H.K. Pollock was educated at Clifton College[9].

Career and Affiliations

William H.K. Pollock worked as a chess player[6].

Death and Burial

William H.K. Pollock died on +1896-10-05T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Bath[4]. The cause of death was tuberculosis[16].

Why It Matters

William H.K. Pollock ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was William H.K. Pollock born?

William H.K. Pollock was born in Cheltenham[2].

Where did William H.K. Pollock die?

William H.K. Pollock passed away in Bath[4].

What did William H.K. Pollock do for work?

William H.K. Pollock worked as chess player[6].

Where did William H.K. Pollock go to school?

William H.K. Pollock was educated at Clifton College[9].

Related Entities

Bath United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  18. [20] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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