William Wilson Hunter

Summary

William Wilson Hunter is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Glasgow^[2]. He was born on July 15, 1840^[3]. He died in Oxfordshire^[4]. He died on February 6, 1900^[5]. He worked as a historian^[6], statistician^[7], writer^[8], biographer^[9], and philologist^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (276 views/month, #7,263 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• William Wilson Hunter's place of birth was Glasgow^[2].
• William Wilson Hunter passed away in Oxfordshire^[4].
• William Wilson Hunter was born on July 15, 1840^[3].
• William Wilson Hunter was born on January 1, 1840^[12].
• William Wilson Hunter died on February 6, 1900^[5].
• William Wilson Hunter died on January 1, 1900^[13].
• William Wilson Hunter held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[14].
• William Wilson Hunter worked as a historian^[6].
• William Wilson Hunter's professions included statistician^[7].
• William Wilson Hunter's professions included writer^[8].
• William Wilson Hunter worked as a biographer^[9].
• William Wilson Hunter worked as a philologist^[10].
• William Wilson Hunter's professions included Beamter^[15].
• William Wilson Hunter's field of work was history^[16].
• William Wilson Hunter's field of work was Indians^[17].
• William Wilson Hunter's field of work was statistics^[18].
• William Wilson Hunter was employed by University of Calcutta^[19].
• Among William Wilson Hunter's employers was Indian Civil Service^[20].
• William Wilson Hunter's education included a stint at University of Glasgow^[21].
• William Wilson Hunter was educated at University of Paris^[22].
• William Wilson Hunter was educated at University of Bonn^[23].
• William Wilson Hunter's education included a stint at The Glasgow Academy^[24].
• William Wilson Hunter received the Knight Commander of the Order of the Star of India^[25].
• William Wilson Hunter received the Companion of the Order of the Indian Empire^[26].
• William Wilson Hunter is recorded as male^[27].

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Origins and Family

William Wilson Hunter's place of birth was Glasgow^[2]. Recorded date of birth include July 15, 1840^[3] and January 1, 1840^[12].

Education

Educated at University of Glasgow^[21], a public research university^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1451^[30], headquartered in Glasgow^[31]; University of Paris^[22], a former entity^[32], in France^[33], founded in 1150^[34], headquartered in Paris^[35]; University of Bonn^[23], a public research university^[36], in Germany^[37], founded in 1818^[38], headquartered in Bonn^[39]; and The Glasgow Academy^[24], an independent school^[40], in United Kingdom^[41], founded in 1845^[42].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian^[6], statistician^[7], writer^[8], biographer^[9], philologist^[10], and Beamter^[15]. Fields of work include history^[16], an academic discipline^[43]; Indians^[17], a human population^[44], in India^[45]; and statistics^[18], an academic major^[46]. Employers include University of Calcutta^[19], a state public university^[47], in India^[48], founded in 1857^[49], headquartered in Kolkata^[50] and Indian Civil Service^[20], a civil service^[51], in British Raj^[52], founded in 1858^[53].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight Commander of the Order of the Star of India^[25] and Companion of the Order of the Indian Empire^[26].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include February 6, 1900^[5] and January 1, 1900^[13]. William Wilson Hunter passed away in Oxfordshire^[4]. The cause of death was influenza^[54].

Why It Matters

William Wilson Hunter ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (276 views/month, #7,263 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[55] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[56]

Works attributed to him include The Imperial Gazetteer of India^[57], a literary work^[58].

FAQs

Where was William Wilson Hunter born?

William Wilson Hunter's place of birth was Glasgow^[2].

Where did William Wilson Hunter die?

William Wilson Hunter passed away in Oxfordshire^[4].

What did William Wilson Hunter do for work?

William Wilson Hunter worked as historian^[6], statistician^[7], writer^[8], biographer^[9], and philologist^[10].

Where did William Wilson Hunter go to school?

William Wilson Hunter was educated at University of Glasgow^[21], University of Paris^[22], University of Bonn^[23], and The Glasgow Academy^[24].

What awards did William Wilson Hunter receive?

Honors received include Knight Commander of the Order of the Star of India^[25] and Companion of the Order of the Indian Empire^[26].