William Ross Wallace

American poet (1819–1881)
Person human Q8017787
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William Ross Wallace

Summary

William Ross Wallace is a human[1]. Born in Lexington[2], he… he was born on +1819-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in New York City[4]. He died on +1881-05-05T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a poet[6] and writer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (36 views/month, #7,276 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Lexington[2], William Ross Wallace…
  • William Ross Wallace passed away in New York City[4].
  • William Ross Wallace was born on +1819-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • William Ross Wallace died on +1881-05-05T00:00:00Z[5].
  • William Ross Wallace is buried at Cypress Hills Cemetery[9].
  • William Ross Wallace held citizenship in United States[10].
  • William Ross Wallace's professions included poet[6].
  • William Ross Wallace worked as a writer[7].
  • William Ross Wallace's education included a stint at Indiana University[11].
  • William Ross Wallace's education included a stint at Hanover College[12].
  • A notable work attributed to William Ross Wallace is The Sword of Bunker Hill[13].
  • William Ross Wallace is recorded as male[14].
  • William Ross Wallace's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • William Ross Wallace's ISNI is recorded as 0000000048920173[16].
  • William Ross Wallace's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 36835499[17].
  • William Ross Wallace's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as nr99001103[18].
  • William Ross Wallace's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 157610283[19].
  • William Ross Wallace's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04dzhhj[20].
  • William Ross Wallace's Open Library ID is recorded as OL2457596A[21].
  • William Ross Wallace's family name is recorded as Wallace[22].
  • William Ross Wallace's given name is recorded as William[23].
  • William Ross Wallace's IMSLP ID is recorded as Category:Wallace,_William_Ross[24].
  • William Ross Wallace's Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID is recorded as 131077228[25].
  • William Ross Wallace's described by source is recorded as Library of the World's Best Literature[26].
  • William Ross Wallace's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[27].

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Origins and Family

William Ross Wallace was born in Lexington[2]. He was born on +1819-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Indiana University[11], a state university system[28], in United States[29], founded in 1820[30], headquartered in Bloomington[31] and Hanover College[12], a college[32], in United States[33], founded in 1827[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[6] and writer[7].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to William Ross Wallace is The Sword of Bunker Hill[13].

Death and Burial

William Ross Wallace died on +1881-05-05T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in New York City[4]. He is buried at Cypress Hills Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

William Ross Wallace ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (36 views/month, #7,276 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was William Ross Wallace born?

William Ross Wallace was born in Lexington[2].

Where did William Ross Wallace die?

William Ross Wallace passed away in New York City[4].

What did William Ross Wallace do for work?

William Ross Wallace worked as poet[6] and writer[7].

Where did William Ross Wallace go to school?

William Ross Wallace was educated at Indiana University[11] and Hanover College[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . Open Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . wikidata.org.
  21. [13] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . bartleby.com. bartleby.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . 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. 6w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-04-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at Indiana University, Hanover College
    Place of death New York City
    Prabook id 3768757
    Family name Wallace
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