William James Craig

British editor (1843–1906)
Person human Q8013447
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William James Craig

Summary

William James Craig is a human[1]. He was born in Macosquin[2]. He was born on +1843-11-06T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in London[4]. He died on +1906-12-23T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a scientist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • William James Craig was born in Macosquin[2].
  • William James Craig died in London[4].
  • William James Craig was born on +1843-11-06T00:00:00Z[3].
  • William James Craig died on +1906-12-23T00:00:00Z[5].
  • William James Craig's professions included scientist[6].
  • Among William James Craig's employers was Trinity College, Dublin[8].
  • Among William James Craig's employers was Aberystwyth University[9].
  • Among William James Craig's employers was University College London[10].
  • William James Craig's education included a stint at Trinity College, Dublin[11].
  • William James Craig was educated at Portora Royal School[12].
  • A notable student of William James Craig was Natsume Sōseki[13].
  • William James Craig is recorded as male[14].
  • William James Craig's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • William James Craig's Commons category is recorded as William James Craig[16].
  • William James Craig's family name is recorded as Craig[17].
  • William James Craig's given name is recorded as William[18].
  • William James Craig's given name is recorded as James[19].
  • William James Craig's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, second supplement[20].
  • William James Craig's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[21].

Body

Origins and Family

William James Craig was born in Macosquin[2]. He was born on +1843-11-06T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Trinity College, Dublin[11], a collegiate university[22], in Ireland[23], founded in 1592[24], headquartered in Dublin[25] and Portora Royal School[12], a grammar school[26], in United Kingdom[27], founded in 1618[28].

Career and Affiliations

William James Craig's professions included scientist[6]. Employers include Trinity College, Dublin[8], a collegiate university[29], in Ireland[30], founded in 1592[31], headquartered in Dublin[32]; Aberystwyth University[9], a public university[33], in United Kingdom[34], founded in 1872[35]; and University College London[10], a university college[36], in United Kingdom[37], founded in 1826[38], headquartered in UCL Main Building[39]. A notable student of him was Natsume Sōseki[13].

Death and Burial

William James Craig died on +1906-12-23T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in London[4].

Why It Matters

William James Craig ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was William James Craig born?

Born in Macosquin[2], William James Craig…

Where did William James Craig die?

William James Craig died in London[4].

What did William James Craig do for work?

William James Craig worked as scientist[6].

Where did William James Craig go to school?

William James Craig was educated at Trinity College, Dublin[11] and Portora Royal School[12].

References

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

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  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
  9. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [39] . 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. 23d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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