William Hazlitt

Unitarian minister
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William Hazlitt

Summary

William Hazlitt is a human[1]. His place of birth was Shronell[2]. He was born on April 18, 1737[3]. He passed away in Crediton[4]. He died on July 16, 1820[5]. He worked as a writer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • William Hazlitt was born in Shronell[2].
  • William Hazlitt passed away in Crediton[4].
  • William Hazlitt was born on April 18, 1737[3].
  • William Hazlitt was born on 1737[8].
  • William Hazlitt died on July 16, 1820[5].
  • William Hazlitt died on 1820[9].
  • William Hazlitt is buried at Church of the Holy Cross, Crediton[10].
  • Among William Hazlitt's spouses was Sarah Loftus[11].
  • A child of William Hazlitt was John Hazlitt[12].
  • A child of William Hazlitt was William Hazlitt[13].
  • William Hazlitt worked as a writer[6].
  • William Hazlitt's education included a stint at University of Glasgow[14].
  • William Hazlitt's religion is recorded as Presbyterianism[15].
  • William Hazlitt is recorded as male[16].
  • William Hazlitt's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • William Hazlitt's Commons category is recorded as William Hazlitt (Unitarian minister)[18].
  • William Hazlitt's honorific prefix is recorded as Reverend[19].
  • William Hazlitt's family name is recorded as Hazlitt[20].
  • William Hazlitt's given name is recorded as William[21].

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Origins and Family

Born in Shronell[2], William Hazlitt… Recorded date of birth include April 18, 1737[3] and 1737[8].

Education

William Hazlitt was educated at University of Glasgow[14].

Career and Affiliations

William Hazlitt worked as a writer[6].

Personal Life

William Hazlitt was married to Sarah Loftus[11]. Children include John Hazlitt[12], a painter[22], 1767–1837[23], of Kingdom of Great Britain[24], specialised in miniature[25] and he[13], a literary historian[26], 1778–1830[27], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[28], specialised in philosophy[29]. His religion is recorded as Presbyterianism[15].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include July 16, 1820[5] and 1820[9]. William Hazlitt died in Crediton[4]. Burial took place at Church of the Holy Cross, Crediton[10].

Why It Matters

William Hazlitt ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was William Hazlitt born?

Born in Shronell[2], William Hazlitt…

Where did William Hazlitt die?

William Hazlitt died in Crediton[4].

Who was William Hazlitt married to?

William Hazlitt's spouses include Sarah Loftus[11].

What did William Hazlitt do for work?

William Hazlitt worked as writer[6].

Where did William Hazlitt go to school?

William Hazlitt was educated at University of Glasgow[14].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [9] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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  1. 26d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Ixtheo authority id 477592244
    Wikidata description Unitarian minister
    Fast id 44993
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