William Worthington

British Anglican priest and theological writer
Person human Q8020577
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William Worthington

Summary

William Worthington is a human[1]. He was born on April 4, 1704[2]. He died in Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant[3]. He died on October 6, 1778[4]. He worked as a cleric[5] and writer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • William Worthington passed away in Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant[3].
  • William Worthington was born on April 4, 1704[2].
  • William Worthington died on October 6, 1778[4].
  • William Worthington's professions included cleric[5].
  • William Worthington's professions included writer[6].
  • William Worthington's education included a stint at Jesus College[8].
  • William Worthington was educated at St John's College[9].
  • William Worthington's religion is recorded as Anglicanism[10].
  • William Worthington is recorded as male[11].
  • William Worthington's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • William Worthington's family name is recorded as Worthington[13].
  • William Worthington's given name is recorded as William[14].
  • William Worthington's depicted by is recorded as Dr William Worthington 1704-1778, vicar[15].
  • William Worthington's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[16].
  • William Worthington's described by source is recorded as Q19036877[17].

Body

Origins and Family

William Worthington was born on April 4, 1704[2].

Education

Educated at Jesus College[8], a college of the University of Oxford[18], in United Kingdom[19], founded in 1571[20], headquartered in Oxford[21] and St John's College[9], a college of the University of Cambridge[22], in United Kingdom[23], founded in 1511[24].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include cleric[5] and writer[6].

Personal Life

William Worthington's religion is recorded as Anglicanism[10].

Death and Burial

William Worthington died on October 6, 1778[4]. He died in Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant[3].

Why It Matters

William Worthington ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[7] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

FAQs

Where did William Worthington die?

William Worthington died in Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant[3].

What did William Worthington do for work?

William Worthington worked as cleric[5] and writer[6].

Where did William Worthington go to school?

William Worthington was educated at Jesus College[8] and St John's College[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . Dictionary of Welsh Biography. wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . Dictionary of Welsh Biography. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Dictionary of Welsh Biography. wikidata.org.
  9. [2] ↑ . Dictionary of Welsh Biography. wikidata.org.
  10. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [18] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [20] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-08-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Languages spoken, written or signed → Q1860
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  2. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Bibliothèque nationale de france id → 13524469w
    Image → Dr William Worthington 1704-1778, vicar.jpg
    Cerl thesaurus id → cnp00849740
    Occupation → cleric, writer
    + 32 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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