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Daniel Houghton

Irish explorer
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Summary

Daniel Houghton is a human[1]. Born in Ireland[2], he… he was born on January 1, 1740[3]. He passed away in West Africa[4]. He died on January 1, 1791[5]. He worked as an explorer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Daniel Houghton was born in Ireland[2].
  • Daniel Houghton passed away in West Africa[4].
  • Daniel Houghton was born on January 1, 1740[3].
  • Daniel Houghton died on January 1, 1791[5].
  • Daniel Houghton died on July 1791[8].
  • Daniel Houghton was married to Philippa Evelyn[9].
  • Daniel Houghton held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[10].
  • Daniel Houghton worked as an explorer[6].
  • Daniel Houghton is recorded as male[11].
  • Daniel Houghton's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Daniel Houghton's family name is recorded as Houghton[13].
  • Daniel Houghton's given name is recorded as Daniel[14].
  • Daniel Houghton's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[15].
  • Daniel Houghton's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[16].

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Origins and Family

Daniel Houghton was born in Ireland[2]. He was born on January 1, 1740[3].

Career and Affiliations

Daniel Houghton worked as an explorer[6].

Personal Life

Daniel Houghton was married to Philippa Evelyn[9].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 1, 1791[5] and July 1791[8]. Daniel Houghton passed away in West Africa[4].

Why It Matters

Daniel Houghton ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

FAQs

Where was Daniel Houghton born?

Daniel Houghton was born in Ireland[2].

Where did Daniel Houghton die?

Daniel Houghton passed away in West Africa[4].

Who was Daniel Houghton married to?

Daniel Houghton's spouses include Philippa Evelyn[9].

What did Daniel Houghton do for work?

Daniel Houghton worked as explorer[6].

Related Entities

Ireland Kingdom of Great Britain

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'fi', 'fr', 'nl', 'sv']
    Date of death → +1791-01-01T00:00:00Z, +1791-07-00T00:00:00Z
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  2. 11w ago · JhealdBatch bot · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Languages spoken, written or signed → English
    Instance of → —
    Instance of → human
    Family name → Houghton
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/43323|batch #43323]]: TP named as, batch 18.2"
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