William Shaw

British missionary (1798-1872)
Person human Q98907704
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William Shaw

Summary

William Shaw is a human[1]. His place of birth was Glasgow[2]. He was born on December 8, 1798[3]. He died in London[4]. He died on December 4, 1872[5]. He worked as a missionary[6].

Key Facts

  • Born in Glasgow[2], William Shaw…
  • William Shaw died in London[4].
  • William Shaw was born on December 8, 1798[3].
  • William Shaw died on December 4, 1872[5].
  • William Shaw held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[7].
  • William Shaw worked as a missionary[6].
  • William Shaw is recorded as male[8].
  • William Shaw's instance of is recorded as human[9].
  • William Shaw's family name is recorded as Shaw[10].
  • William Shaw's given name is recorded as William[11].
  • William Shaw's described by source is recorded as History of Missiology[12].
  • William Shaw's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[13].
  • William Shaw's writing language is recorded as English[14].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Glasgow[2], William Shaw… he was born on December 8, 1798[3].

Career and Affiliations

William Shaw's professions included missionary[6].

Death and Burial

William Shaw died on December 4, 1872[5]. He passed away in London[4].

FAQs

Where was William Shaw born?

William Shaw's place of birth was Glasgow[2].

Where did William Shaw die?

William Shaw died in London[4].

What did William Shaw do for work?

William Shaw worked as missionary[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . bu.edu. bu.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

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  1. 18w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Languages spoken, written or signed English
    Wikidata description British missionary (1798-1872)
    Instance of human
    Occupation missionary
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