William S. Williams

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William S. Williams

Summary

William S. Williams is a human[1]. He was born in Polk County[2]. He was born on +1787-01-03T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Colorado Territory[4]. He died on +1849-01-01T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an explorer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (84 views/month, #7,234 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • William S. Williams's place of birth was Polk County[2].
  • William S. Williams was born in Rutherford County[8].
  • William S. Williams passed away in Colorado Territory[4].
  • William S. Williams was born on +1787-01-03T00:00:00Z[3].
  • William S. Williams died on +1849-01-01T00:00:00Z[5].
  • William S. Williams died on +1849-03-14T00:00:00Z[9].
  • William S. Williams's mother was Sarah Williams[10].
  • William S. Williams held citizenship in United States[11].
  • William S. Williams worked as an explorer[6].
  • William S. Williams's image is recorded as Old Bill Williams statue in Williams Arizona.jpg[12].
  • William S. Williams is recorded as male[13].
  • William S. Williams's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • William S. Williams's ISNI is recorded as 0000000021559330[15].
  • William S. Williams's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 28458527[16].
  • William S. Williams's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n80160480[17].
  • William S. Williams's IdRef ID is recorded as 179323636[18].
  • William S. Williams's Commons category is recorded as Old Bill Williams[19].
  • William S. Williams's military, police or special rank is recorded as Sergeant[20].
  • William S. Williams's participated in conflict is recorded as War of 1812[21].
  • William S. Williams's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/067vqh[22].
  • William S. Williams's family name is recorded as Williams[23].
  • William S. Williams's given name is recorded as William[24].
  • William S. Williams's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].
  • William S. Williams's different from is recorded as William Williams[26].
  • William S. Williams's FAST ID is recorded as 65328[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Polk County[2], a county of North Carolina[28], in United States[29], founded in 1855[30] and Rutherford County[8], a county of North Carolina[31], in United States[32], founded in 1779[33]. William S. Williams was born on +1787-01-03T00:00:00Z[3]. His mother was Sarah Williams[10].

Career and Affiliations

William S. Williams worked as an explorer[6].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1849-01-01T00:00:00Z[5] and +1849-03-14T00:00:00Z[9]. William S. Williams passed away in Colorado Territory[4].

Why It Matters

William S. Williams ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (84 views/month, #7,234 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was William S. Williams born?

William S. Williams's place of birth was Polk County[2].

Where did William S. Williams die?

William S. Williams passed away in Colorado Territory[4].

Who were William S. Williams's parents?

William S. Williams's mother was Sarah Williams[10].

What did William S. Williams do for work?

William S. Williams worked as explorer[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [12] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . NCpedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . Williams, William Sherley (1787-1849), fur trapper, trader, and guide. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [9] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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