William Whiting

English poet and hymnwriter
Person human Q8020307
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William Whiting

Summary

William Whiting is a human[1]. He was born in Kensington[2]. He was born on November 1, 1825[3]. He died in Winchester[4]. He died on May 3, 1878[5]. He worked as a composer[6], writer[7], and hymnwriter[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • William Whiting's place of birth was Kensington[2].
  • William Whiting passed away in Winchester[4].
  • William Whiting was born on November 1, 1825[3].
  • William Whiting died on May 3, 1878[5].
  • William Whiting held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[10].
  • William Whiting's professions included composer[6].
  • William Whiting's professions included writer[7].
  • William Whiting worked as a hymnwriter[8].
  • William Whiting is recorded as male[11].
  • William Whiting's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • William Whiting's given name is recorded as William[13].
  • William Whiting's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[14].
  • William Whiting's writing language is recorded as English[15].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

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  • Type: Person[16]

  • Country: GB[17]

  • Began / founded: 1825-11-01[18]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1878-05-03[19]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 3f482d46-7dca-4da1-a3fa-2d5cbdb1ee53[20]

Body

Origins and Family

William Whiting's place of birth was Kensington[2]. He was born on November 1, 1825[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6], writer[7], and hymnwriter[8].

Death and Burial

William Whiting died on May 3, 1878[5]. He died in Winchester[4].

Why It Matters

William Whiting ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was William Whiting born?

Born in Kensington[2], William Whiting…

Where did William Whiting die?

William Whiting passed away in Winchester[4].

What did William Whiting do for work?

William Whiting worked as composer[6], writer[7], and hymnwriter[8].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [16] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [17] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [18] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [19] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [20] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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