A. Berriedale Keith

Scottish lawyer and Indologist (1879-1944)
Person human Q708643
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A. Berriedale Keith

Summary

A. Berriedale Keith is a human[1]. Born in Edinburgh[2], he… he was born on April 5, 1879[3]. He died in Edinburgh[4]. He died on October 6, 1944[5]. He worked as a linguist[6], historian[7], translator[8], university teacher[9], and philologist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (107 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • A. Berriedale Keith was born in Edinburgh[2].
  • A. Berriedale Keith passed away in Edinburgh[4].
  • A. Berriedale Keith was born on April 5, 1879[3].
  • A. Berriedale Keith died on October 6, 1944[5].
  • A. Berriedale Keith held citizenship in United Kingdom[12].
  • A. Berriedale Keith held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[13].
  • A. Berriedale Keith worked as a linguist[6].
  • A. Berriedale Keith worked as a historian[7].
  • A. Berriedale Keith's professions included translator[8].
  • A. Berriedale Keith worked as a university teacher[9].
  • A. Berriedale Keith worked as a philologist[10].
  • A. Berriedale Keith's professions included Indologist[14].
  • A. Berriedale Keith was employed by University of Edinburgh[15].
  • A. Berriedale Keith was educated at Balliol College[16].
  • A. Berriedale Keith's education included a stint at University of Edinburgh[17].
  • A. Berriedale Keith's education included a stint at Royal High School[18].
  • A. Berriedale Keith was a member of American Philosophical Society[19].
  • A. Berriedale Keith is recorded as male[20].
  • A. Berriedale Keith's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • A. Berriedale Keith's Commons category is recorded as Arthur Berriedale Keith[22].
  • A. Berriedale Keith's family name is recorded as Keith[23].
  • A. Berriedale Keith's given name is recorded as Arthur[24].
  • A. Berriedale Keith's professorship is recorded as Regius Professor of South Asian Languages[25].
  • A. Berriedale Keith's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[26].
  • A. Berriedale Keith's different from is recorded as Arthur Keith[27].

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Origins and Family

A. Berriedale Keith's place of birth was Edinburgh[2]. He was born on April 5, 1879[3].

Education

Educated at Balliol College[16], a college of the University of Oxford[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1263[30], headquartered in Oxford[31]; University of Edinburgh[17], a public university[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1583[34], headquartered in Edinburgh[35]; and Royal High School[18], a high school[36], in United Kingdom[37], founded in 1128[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include linguist[6], historian[7], translator[8], university teacher[9], philologist[10], and Indologist[14]. Among A. Berriedale Keith's employers was University of Edinburgh[15].

Death and Burial

A. Berriedale Keith died on October 6, 1944[5]. He passed away in Edinburgh[4].

Why It Matters

A. Berriedale Keith ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (107 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

FAQs

Where was A. Berriedale Keith born?

A. Berriedale Keith's place of birth was Edinburgh[2].

Where did A. Berriedale Keith die?

A. Berriedale Keith died in Edinburgh[4].

What did A. Berriedale Keith do for work?

A. Berriedale Keith worked as linguist[6], historian[7], translator[8], university teacher[9], and philologist[10].

Where did A. Berriedale Keith go to school?

A. Berriedale Keith was educated at Balliol College[16], University of Edinburgh[17], and Royal High School[18].

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  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · Yotwen · 2026-09-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Professorship Regius Professor of South Asian Languages
    Position held
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  2. 10w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  3. 15w ago · Bargioni · 2026-06-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Arthur
    Place of birth Edinburgh
    Employer University of Edinburgh
    Occupation linguist, historian, translator +4
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