William Henry Appleton

American publisher (1814–1899)
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William Henry Appleton

Summary

William Henry Appleton is a human[1]. His place of birth was Haverhill[2]. He was born on January 27, 1814[3]. He died in Riverdale[4]. He died on October 19, 1899[5]. He worked as a publisher[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (41 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Haverhill[2], William Henry Appleton…
  • William Henry Appleton died in Riverdale[4].
  • William Henry Appleton was born on January 27, 1814[3].
  • William Henry Appleton died on October 19, 1899[5].
  • William Henry Appleton is buried at Woodlawn Cemetery[8].
  • William Henry Appleton's father was Daniel Appleton[9].
  • A child of William Henry Appleton was William Worthen Appleton[10].
  • William Henry Appleton held citizenship in United States[11].
  • William Henry Appleton worked as a publisher[6].
  • William Henry Appleton is recorded as male[12].
  • William Henry Appleton's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • William Henry Appleton's Commons category is recorded as William Henry Appleton[14].
  • William Henry Appleton's family name is recorded as Appleton[15].
  • William Henry Appleton's given name is recorded as William[16].
  • William Henry Appleton's described by source is recorded as The Biographical Dictionary of America[17].
  • William Henry Appleton's described by source is recorded as New International Encyclopedia[18].
  • William Henry Appleton's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[19].
  • William Henry Appleton's sibling is recorded as John Adams Appleton[20].
  • William Henry Appleton's sibling is recorded as George Swett Appleton[21].
  • William Henry Appleton's sibling is recorded as Daniel Sidney Appleton[22].
  • William Henry Appleton's sibling is recorded as Samuel F. Appleton[23].

Body

Origins and Family

William Henry Appleton's place of birth was Haverhill[2]. He was born on January 27, 1814[3]. His father was Daniel Appleton[9].

Career and Affiliations

William Henry Appleton worked as a publisher[6].

Personal Life

A child of William Henry Appleton was William Worthen Appleton[10].

Death and Burial

William Henry Appleton died on October 19, 1899[5]. He died in Riverdale[4]. He is buried at Woodlawn Cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

William Henry Appleton ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (41 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was William Henry Appleton born?

William Henry Appleton's place of birth was Haverhill[2].

Where did William Henry Appleton die?

William Henry Appleton passed away in Riverdale[4].

Who were William Henry Appleton's parents?

William Henry Appleton's father was Daniel Appleton[9].

What did William Henry Appleton do for work?

William Henry Appleton worked as publisher[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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  1. 4d ago · Pigsonthewing · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14397 140
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  2. 11d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Signature Signature of William Henry Appleton (1814–1899).png
    Wikidata description American publisher (1814–1899)
    Fast id 290757
    Deutsche biographie (gnd) id 132199394
    + 36 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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