William Shenstone

Summary

William Shenstone is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Halesowen^[2]. He was born on November 18, 1714^[3]. He passed away in Halesowen^[4]. He died on February 11, 1763^[5]. He worked as a horticulturist^[6], poet^[7], gardener^[8], and writer^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (66 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Born in Halesowen^[2], William Shenstone…
• William Shenstone died in Halesowen^[4].
• William Shenstone was born on November 18, 1714^[3].
• William Shenstone died on February 11, 1763^[5].
• William Shenstone held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain^[11].
• William Shenstone held citizenship in United Kingdom^[12].
• William Shenstone worked as a horticulturist^[6].
• William Shenstone worked as a poet^[7].
• William Shenstone worked as a gardener^[8].
• William Shenstone's professions included writer^[9].
• William Shenstone's education included a stint at Pembroke College^[13].
• William Shenstone's education included a stint at Solihull School^[14].
• William Shenstone is recorded as male^[15].
• William Shenstone's instance of is recorded as human^[16].
• William Shenstone's Commons category is recorded as William Shenstone^[17].
• William Shenstone's archives at is recorded as Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library^[18].
• William Shenstone's family name is recorded as Shenstone^[19].
• William Shenstone's given name is recorded as William^[20].
• William Shenstone's depicted by is recorded as William Shenstone^[21].
• William Shenstone's described by source is recorded as Nordisk familjebok^[22].
• William Shenstone's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900^[23].
• William Shenstone's described by source is recorded as Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets^[24].
• William Shenstone's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[25].
• William Shenstone's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia^[26].
• William Shenstone's described by source is recorded as Library of the World's Best Literature^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: GB^[29]

• Began / founded: 1714-11-18^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1763-02-11^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: 2a2215c0-56ef-417c-8bd5-d064ecd601b5^[32]

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Origins and Family

Born in Halesowen^[2], William Shenstone… he was born on November 18, 1714^[3].

Education

Educated at Pembroke College^[13], a college of the University of Oxford^[33], in United Kingdom^[34], founded in 1624^[35], headquartered in Oxford^[36] and Solihull School^[14], a school^[37], in United Kingdom^[38], founded in 1560^[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include horticulturist^[6], poet^[7], gardener^[8], and writer^[9].

Death and Burial

William Shenstone died on February 11, 1763^[5]. He died in Halesowen^[4].

Why It Matters

William Shenstone ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (66 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[40]

He has been cited as an influence by René de Girardin^[41], a military personnel^[42], 1735–1808^[43], of France^[44].

FAQs

Where was William Shenstone born?

William Shenstone was born in Halesowen^[2].

Where did William Shenstone die?

William Shenstone died in Halesowen^[4].

What did William Shenstone do for work?

William Shenstone worked as horticulturist^[6], poet^[7], gardener^[8], and writer^[9].

Where did William Shenstone go to school?

William Shenstone was educated at Pembroke College^[13] and Solihull School^[14].

Who did William Shenstone influence?

William Shenstone has been cited as an influence by René de Girardin^[41].