William Woodville Rockhill
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Summary
William Woodville Rockhill is a human[1]. He was born in Philadelphia[2]. He was born on April 1, 1854[3]. He died in Honolulu[4]. He died on December 8, 1914[5]. He worked as an explorer[6], diplomat[7], politician[8], and traveler[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (96 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- William Woodville Rockhill's place of birth was Philadelphia[2].
- William Woodville Rockhill died in Honolulu[4].
- William Woodville Rockhill was born on April 1, 1854[3].
- William Woodville Rockhill was born on May 1, 1854[11].
- William Woodville Rockhill died on December 8, 1914[5].
- Burial took place at East Cemetery[12].
- A child of William Woodville Rockhill was Margarita Schneditz[13].
- William Woodville Rockhill held citizenship in United States[14].
- William Woodville Rockhill worked as an explorer[6].
- William Woodville Rockhill worked as a diplomat[7].
- William Woodville Rockhill's professions included politician[8].
- William Woodville Rockhill's professions included traveler[9].
- William Woodville Rockhill held the position of United States Ambassador to Romania[15].
- William Woodville Rockhill held the position of United States ambassador to the Chinese Empire[16].
- William Woodville Rockhill held the position of ambassador of the United States to the Ottoman Empire[17].
- William Woodville Rockhill held the position of United States ambassador to the Russian Empire[18].
- William Woodville Rockhill's education included a stint at École Spéciale Militaire de Saint-Cyr[19].
- William Woodville Rockhill was educated at Lycée Condorcet[20].
- William Woodville Rockhill received the Patron’s Medal[21].
- William Woodville Rockhill received the Charles P. Daly Medal[22].
- William Woodville Rockhill is recorded as male[23].
- William Woodville Rockhill's instance of is recorded as human[24].
- William Woodville Rockhill's Commons category is recorded as William Woodville Rockhill[25].
- William Woodville Rockhill's family name is recorded as Rockhill[26].
- William Woodville Rockhill's given name is recorded as William[27].
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Origins and Family
William Woodville Rockhill's place of birth was Philadelphia[2]. Recorded date of birth include April 1, 1854[3] and May 1, 1854[11].
Education
Educated at École Spéciale Militaire de Saint-Cyr[19], a grande école[28], in France[29], founded in 1802[30], headquartered in Guer[31] and Lycée Condorcet[20], an educational facility[32], in France[33], founded in 1803[34]. William Woodville Rockhill studied under Philippe Édouard Foucaux[35].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include explorer[6], diplomat[7], politician[8], and traveler[9]. Positions held include United States Ambassador to Romania[15], a position[36], in Romania[37], founded in 1880[38]; United States ambassador to the Chinese Empire[16]; ambassador of the United States to the Ottoman Empire[17], a historical position[39], in Ottoman Empire[40], founded in 1831[41]; and United States ambassador to the Russian Empire[18].
Recognition
Awards received include Patron’s Medal[21], a science award[42], in United Kingdom[43], founded in 1839[44] and Charles P. Daly Medal[22], a science award[45], in United States[46], founded in 1902[47].
Personal Life
A child of William Woodville Rockhill was Margarita Schneditz[13].
Death and Burial
William Woodville Rockhill died on December 8, 1914[5]. He died in Honolulu[4]. He is buried at East Cemetery[12].
Why It Matters
William Woodville Rockhill ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (96 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]
FAQs
Where was William Woodville Rockhill born?
Born in Philadelphia[2].
Where did William Woodville Rockhill die?
William Woodville Rockhill died in Honolulu[4].
What did William Woodville Rockhill do for work?
William Woodville Rockhill worked as explorer[6], diplomat[7], politician[8], and traveler[9].
Where did William Woodville Rockhill go to school?
William Woodville Rockhill was educated at École Spéciale Militaire de Saint-Cyr[19] and Lycée Condorcet[20].
What awards did William Woodville Rockhill receive?
Honors received include Patron’s Medal[21] and Charles P. Daly Medal[22].