William Synge

English diplomat and author
Person human Q18531605
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William Synge

Summary

William Synge is a human[1]. He was born on +1826-08-25T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1891-05-29T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a diplomat[4] and writer[5].

Key Facts

  • William Synge was born on +1826-08-25T00:00:00Z[2].
  • William Synge died on +1891-05-29T00:00:00Z[3].
  • William Synge's father was Robert Synge[6].
  • William Synge's mother was Anne Follett[7].
  • Among William Synge's spouses was Henrietta Mary Wrainwright[8].
  • A child of William Synge was Sir Robert Follett Synge[9].
  • A child of William Synge was Francis Julian Synge[10].
  • A child of William Synge was William Makepeace Thackeray Synge[11].
  • William Synge worked as a diplomat[4].
  • William Synge's professions included writer[5].
  • William Synge's image is recorded as William Webb Follett Synge, photograph by Camille Silvy, Object Number NPG Ax56996, National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution (cropped).jpg[12].
  • William Synge is recorded as male[13].
  • William Synge's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • William Synge's ISNI is recorded as 0000000063776958[15].
  • William Synge's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 48318679[16].
  • William Synge's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n88132482[17].
  • William Synge's Open Library ID is recorded as OL2360458A[18].
  • William Synge's family name is recorded as Synge[19].
  • William Synge's given name is recorded as William[20].
  • William Synge's given name is recorded as Webb[21].
  • William Synge's given name is recorded as Follett[22].
  • William Synge's relative is recorded as William Webb Follett[23].
  • William Synge's NUKAT ID is recorded as n99706093[24].
  • William Synge's NLA Trove people ID is recorded as 1146506[25].
  • William Synge's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[26].

Body

Origins and Family

William Synge was born on +1826-08-25T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was Robert Synge[6]. His mother was Anne Follett[7].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include diplomat[4] and writer[5].

Personal Life

Among William Synge's spouses was Henrietta Mary Wrainwright[8]. Children include Sir Robert Follett Synge[9], 1853–1920[27]; Francis Julian Synge[10], 1856–1938[28]; and William Makepeace Thackeray Synge[11], 1860–1929[29].

Death and Burial

William Synge died on +1891-05-29T00:00:00Z[3].

FAQs

Who were William Synge's parents?

William Synge's father was Robert Synge[6]. William Synge's mother was Anne Follett[7].

Who was William Synge married to?

William Synge's spouses include Henrietta Mary Wrainwright[8].

What did William Synge do for work?

William Synge worked as diplomat[4] and writer[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [12] . wikidata.org.
  2. [13] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  10. [4] . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [2] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . Dictionary of National Biography. en.wikisource.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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