Wolfe Tone

Irish politician (1763-1798)
Person human Q437962
Wolfe Tone
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Wolfe Tone

Summary

Wolfe Tone is a human[1]. His place of birth was Dublin[2]. He was born on June 20, 1763[3]. He passed away in Dublin[4]. He died on November 19, 1798[5]. He worked as a politician[6], writer[7], and lawyer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (902 views/month, #6,838 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Dublin[2], Wolfe Tone…
  • Wolfe Tone died in Dublin[4].
  • Wolfe Tone was born on June 20, 1763[3].
  • Wolfe Tone died on November 19, 1798[5].
  • Burial took place at Bodenstown[10].
  • Wolfe Tone's father was Peter Tone[11].
  • Wolfe Tone's mother was Margaret Lambert[12].
  • Among Wolfe Tone's spouses was Matilda Tone[13].
  • A child of Wolfe Tone was William Tone[14].
  • Wolfe Tone held citizenship in Kingdom of Ireland[15].
  • Wolfe Tone worked as a politician[6].
  • Wolfe Tone worked as a writer[7].
  • Wolfe Tone's professions included lawyer[8].
  • Wolfe Tone held the position of Auditor of the College Historical Society[16].
  • Wolfe Tone's education included a stint at Trinity College, Dublin[17].
  • Wolfe Tone was a member of Society of United Irishmen[18].
  • Wolfe Tone is recorded as male[19].
  • Wolfe Tone's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Wolfe Tone's Commons category is recorded as Wolfe Tone[21].
  • Wolfe Tone's military, police or special rank is recorded as adjutant general[22].
  • The cause of death was exsanguination[23].
  • Wolfe Tone's residence is recorded as Dublin[24].
  • Wolfe Tone's family name is recorded as Tone[25].
  • Wolfe Tone's given name is recorded as Theobald[26].
  • Wolfe Tone's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Wolfe Tone[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Wolfe Tone's place of birth was Dublin[2]. He was born on June 20, 1763[3]. His father was Peter Tone[11]. His mother was Margaret Lambert[12].

Education

Wolfe Tone's education included a stint at Trinity College, Dublin[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], writer[7], and lawyer[8]. Wolfe Tone held the position of Auditor of the College Historical Society[16].

Personal Life

Among Wolfe Tone's spouses was Matilda Tone[13]. A child of him was William Tone[14].

Death and Burial

Wolfe Tone died on November 19, 1798[5]. He died in Dublin[4]. The cause of death was exsanguination[23]. He is buried at Bodenstown[10].

Why It Matters

Wolfe Tone ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (902 views/month, #6,838 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Wolfe Tone born?

Born in Dublin[2], Wolfe Tone…

Where did Wolfe Tone die?

Wolfe Tone passed away in Dublin[4].

Who were Wolfe Tone's parents?

Wolfe Tone's father was Peter Tone[11]. Wolfe Tone's mother was Margaret Lambert[12].

Who was Wolfe Tone married to?

Wolfe Tone's spouses include Matilda Tone[13].

What did Wolfe Tone do for work?

Wolfe Tone worked as politician[6], writer[7], and lawyer[8].

Where did Wolfe Tone go to school?

Wolfe Tone was educated at Trinity College, Dublin[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . kids.britannica.com. kids.britannica.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . anphoblacht.com. anphoblacht.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . niu.edu. niu.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [10] . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 8d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Work period start
    Child William Tone
    Instance of human
    Allegiance Society of United Irishmen
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