William Windham, Sr.

English landowner; (1717-1761)
Person human Q3569033
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William Windham, Sr.

Summary

William Windham, Sr. is a human[1]. William Windham, Sr.'s place of birth was England[2]. William Windham, Sr. was born on +1717-00-00T00:00:00Z[3]. William Windham, Sr. died on +1761-10-30T00:00:00Z[4]. William Windham, Sr. worked as an explorer[5]. William Windham, Sr. ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • William Windham, Sr.'s place of birth was England[2].
  • William Windham, Sr. was born on +1717-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].
  • William Windham, Sr. died on +1761-10-30T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Burial took place at Church of St Margaret, Felbrigg[7].
  • William Windham, Sr.'s father was Ashe Windham[8].
  • William Windham, Sr.'s mother was Elizabeth Dobyns[9].
  • William Windham, Sr. was married to Sarah Hicks[10].
  • A child of William Windham, Sr. was William Windham[11].
  • William Windham, Sr.'s professions included explorer[5].
  • William Windham, Sr. received the Fellow of the Royal Society[12].
  • William Windham, Sr. was a member of Royal Society[13].
  • William Windham, Sr.'s image is recorded as James Dagnia (1708-1709-1775) (attributed to) - William Windham II (1717–1761), in the Uniform of a Hussar - 1401251 - National Trust.jpg[14].
  • William Windham, Sr. is recorded as male[15].
  • William Windham, Sr.'s instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • William Windham, Sr.'s coat of arms image is recorded as St Margaret of Antioch, Norfolk - Hatchment - geograph.org.uk - 1500893.jpg[17].
  • William Windham, Sr.'s ISNI is recorded as 0000000022914592[18].
  • William Windham, Sr.'s VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 37052502[19].
  • William Windham, Sr.'s GND ID is recorded as 1089793219[20].
  • William Windham, Sr.'s Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n84027123[21].
  • William Windham, Sr.'s Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 13083802v[22].
  • William Windham, Sr.'s IdRef ID is recorded as 06703456X[23].
  • William Windham, Sr.'s Commons category is recorded as William Windham (1717–1761)[24].
  • William Windham, Sr.'s SBN author ID is recorded as VEAV558007[25].
  • The cause of death was tuberculosis[26].
  • William Windham, Sr.'s Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 152001313[27].

Body

Origins and Family

William Windham, Sr.'s place of birth was England[2]. William Windham, Sr. was born on +1717-00-00T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Ashe Windham[8]. His mother was Elizabeth Dobyns[9].

Career and Affiliations

William Windham, Sr.'s professions included explorer[5].

Recognition

William Windham, Sr. received the Fellow of the Royal Society[12].

Personal Life

William Windham, Sr. was married to Sarah Hicks[10]. A child of William Windham, Sr. was William Windham[11].

Death and Burial

William Windham, Sr. died on +1761-10-30T00:00:00Z[4]. The cause of death was tuberculosis[26]. William Windham, Sr. is buried at Church of St Margaret, Felbrigg[7].

Why It Matters

William Windham, Sr. ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Where was William Windham, Sr. born?

Born in England[2], William Windham, Sr.…

Who were William Windham, Sr.'s parents?

William Windham, Sr.'s father was Ashe Windham[8]. William Windham, Sr.'s mother was Elizabeth Dobyns[9].

Who was William Windham, Sr. married to?

William Windham, Sr.'s spouses include Sarah Hicks[10].

What did William Windham, Sr. do for work?

William Windham, Sr. worked as explorer[5].

What awards did William Windham, Sr. receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [14] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . CERL Thesaurus. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . wikidata.org.
  21. [13] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [4] . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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