Edith Pechey

British physician and campaigner for women's rights (1845-1908)
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Edith Pechey
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Edith Pechey

Summary

Edith Pechey is a human[1]. She was born in Langham[2]. She was born on October 7, 1845[3]. She passed away in Folkestone[4]. She died on April 14, 1908[5]. She worked as a physician[6], suffragette[7], writer[8], and feminist[9]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Edith Pechey's place of birth was Langham[2].
  • Edith Pechey passed away in Folkestone[4].
  • Edith Pechey was born on October 7, 1845[3].
  • Edith Pechey died on April 14, 1908[5].
  • Burial took place at Cheriton Road Cemetery[11].
  • Edith Pechey was married to Herbert Musgrave Phipson[12].
  • Edith Pechey held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[13].
  • Edith Pechey worked as a physician[6].
  • Edith Pechey worked as a suffragette[7].
  • Edith Pechey worked as a writer[8].
  • Edith Pechey worked as a feminist[9].
  • Edith Pechey's education included a stint at University of Edinburgh[14].
  • Edith Pechey's education included a stint at University of Bern[15].
  • Edith Pechey was educated at School of Medicine, Trinity College Dublin[16].
  • Edith Pechey was a member of Edinburgh Seven[17].
  • Edith Pechey is recorded as female[18].
  • Edith Pechey's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Edith Pechey's Commons category is recorded as Edith Pechey[20].
  • The cause of death was breast cancer[21].
  • Edith Pechey's family name is recorded as Pechey[22].
  • Edith Pechey's given name is recorded as Edith[23].
  • Edith Pechey's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[24].
  • Edith Pechey's described by source is recorded as The Palgrave Encyclopedia of Victorian Women's Writing[25].
  • Edith Pechey's described by source is recorded as Q141344703[26].
  • Edith Pechey's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as gender gap on Dutch Wikipedia[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Langham[2], Edith Pechey… she was born on October 7, 1845[3].

Education

Educated at University of Edinburgh[14], a public university[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1583[30], headquartered in Edinburgh[31]; University of Bern[15], a comprehensive university[32], in Switzerland[33], founded in 1834[34], headquartered in Main building of the University of Berne[35]; and School of Medicine, Trinity College Dublin[16], a medical school[36], in Ireland[37], founded in 1711[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physician[6], suffragette[7], writer[8], and feminist[9].

Personal Life

Edith Pechey was married to Herbert Musgrave Phipson[12].

Death and Burial

Edith Pechey died on April 14, 1908[5]. She passed away in Folkestone[4]. The cause of death was breast cancer[21]. She is buried at Cheriton Road Cemetery[11].

Why It Matters

Edith Pechey ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[10] She has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] She is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

FAQs

Where was Edith Pechey born?

Born in Langham[2], Edith Pechey…

Where did Edith Pechey die?

Edith Pechey died in Folkestone[4].

Who was Edith Pechey married to?

Edith Pechey's spouses include Herbert Musgrave Phipson[12].

What did Edith Pechey do for work?

Edith Pechey worked as physician[6], suffragette[7], writer[8], and feminist[9].

Where did Edith Pechey go to school?

Edith Pechey was educated at University of Edinburgh[14], University of Bern[15], and School of Medicine, Trinity College Dublin[16].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

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

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  1. 11d ago · Rohini · 2026-09-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source The Palgrave Encyclopedia of Victorian Women's Writing, Q141344703
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  2. 17w ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation physician, suffragette, writer +1
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  3. 17w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Edith
    Spouse Herbert Musgrave Phipson
    Family name Pechey
    On focus list of wikimedia project gender gap on Dutch Wikipedia
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32116|batch #32116]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (29)"
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