William Magee

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William Magee

Summary

William Magee is a human[1]. Born in Dublin[2], he… he was born on January 17, 1868[3]. He died on 1961[4]. He worked as an editor[5], writer[6], and librarian[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • William Magee's place of birth was Dublin[2].
  • William Magee was born on January 17, 1868[3].
  • William Magee died on 1961[4].
  • William Magee died on May 9, 1961[9].
  • William Magee held citizenship in United Kingdom[10].
  • William Magee held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[11].
  • William Magee's professions included editor[5].
  • William Magee's professions included writer[6].
  • William Magee's professions included librarian[7].
  • Among William Magee's employers was National Library of Ireland[12].
  • William Magee was educated at The High School, Dublin[13].
  • William Magee's education included a stint at Trinity College, Dublin[14].
  • William Magee is recorded as male[15].
  • William Magee's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • William Magee earned the academic degree of Bachelor of Arts[17].
  • William Magee's family name is recorded as Magee[18].
  • William Magee's given name is recorded as William[19].
  • William Magee's pseudonym is recorded as John Eglinton[20].
  • William Magee's described by source is recorded as Thom's Irish Who's Who[21].
  • William Magee's described by source is recorded as Library of the World's Best Literature[22].
  • William Magee's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[23].
  • William Magee's present in work is recorded as Ulysses[24].

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Origins and Family

Born in Dublin[2], William Magee… he was born on January 17, 1868[3].

Education

Educated at The High School, Dublin[13], a high school[25], in Ireland[26], founded in 1870[27] and Trinity College, Dublin[14], a collegiate university[28], in Ireland[29], founded in 1592[30], headquartered in Dublin[31]. William Magee earned the academic degree of Bachelor of Arts[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include editor[5], writer[6], and librarian[7]. Among William Magee's employers was National Library of Ireland[12].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include 1961[4] and May 9, 1961[9].

Why It Matters

William Magee ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was William Magee born?

William Magee was born in Dublin[2].

What did William Magee do for work?

William Magee worked as editor[5], writer[6], and librarian[7].

Where did William Magee go to school?

William Magee was educated at The High School, Dublin[13] and Trinity College, Dublin[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [15] . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  14. [4] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  15. [9] . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . bartleby.com. bartleby.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] . 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. 4d ago · Iora Rua · 2026-05-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikitree person id Magee-4661
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P2949]]: Magee-4661"
  2. 16d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Pseudonym John Eglinton
    Freebase id /m/05xd750
    Library of congress authority id no93008562
    Place of birth Dublin
    + 33 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32074|batch #32074]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (21)"
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