William Warde Fowler

British ornithologist and classicist
Person human Q6372959
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William Warde Fowler

Summary

William Warde Fowler is a human[1]. He was born on May 16, 1847[2]. He died on June 15, 1921[3]. He worked as an ornithologist[4], university teacher[5], classical scholar[6], and historian[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • William Warde Fowler was born on May 16, 1847[2].
  • William Warde Fowler died on June 15, 1921[3].
  • William Warde Fowler held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[9].
  • William Warde Fowler worked as an ornithologist[4].
  • William Warde Fowler worked as a university teacher[5].
  • William Warde Fowler's professions included classical scholar[6].
  • William Warde Fowler worked as a historian[7].
  • William Warde Fowler was employed by University of Oxford[10].
  • William Warde Fowler's education included a stint at Lincoln College[11].
  • William Warde Fowler's education included a stint at Marlborough College[12].
  • William Warde Fowler is recorded as male[13].
  • William Warde Fowler's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • William Warde Fowler's Commons category is recorded as William Warde Fowler[15].
  • William Warde Fowler's family name is recorded as Fowler[16].
  • William Warde Fowler's given name is recorded as William[17].
  • William Warde Fowler's given name is recorded as Warde[18].
  • William Warde Fowler's depicted by is recorded as William Warde Fowler (1847–1921), Fellow[19].
  • William Warde Fowler's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, third supplement[20].
  • William Warde Fowler's described by source is recorded as Q19036877[21].
  • William Warde Fowler's described by source is recorded as 1922 Encyclopædia Britannica[22].
  • William Warde Fowler's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[23].
  • William Warde Fowler's Commons Creator page is recorded as William Warde Fowler[24].
  • William Warde Fowler's contributed to creative work is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[25].
  • William Warde Fowler's writing language is recorded as English[26].

Body

Origins and Family

William Warde Fowler was born on May 16, 1847[2].

Education

Educated at Lincoln College[11], a college of the University of Oxford[27], in United Kingdom[28], founded in 1427[29] and Marlborough College[12], an independent school[30], in United Kingdom[31], founded in 1843[32].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include ornithologist[4], university teacher[5], classical scholar[6], and historian[7]. Among William Warde Fowler's employers was University of Oxford[10].

Death and Burial

William Warde Fowler died on June 15, 1921[3].

Why It Matters

William Warde Fowler ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33]

FAQs

What did William Warde Fowler do for work?

William Warde Fowler worked as ornithologist[4], university teacher[5], classical scholar[6], and historian[7].

Where did William Warde Fowler go to school?

William Warde Fowler was educated at Lincoln College[11] and Marlborough College[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [13] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [9] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [2] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Fowler, William Warde. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [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
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 17d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Employer University of Oxford
    Described by source Dictionary of National Biography, third supplement, Q19036877, 1922 Encyclopædia Britannica
    Family name Fowler
    Depicted by William Warde Fowler (1847–1921), Fellow
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32119|batch #32119]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (32)"
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