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Edward Caird

British philosopher (1835–1908)
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Facts

23 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[18]
Date of birth
March 23, 1835
Date of death
November 1, 1908
Place of birth
Greenock
Place of death
Oxford
Country of citizenship
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[8]
Occupation
philosopher, ethicist
Employer
University of Oxford, University of Glasgow[9][10]
Educated at
University of Glasgow, Balliol College, Greenock Academy[11][12][13]
Award received
Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, Doctor of Letters, Fellow of the British Academy[14][15][16]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[28]
Academic degree
Legum Doctor, Doctor of Civil Law[19][20]
Contributed to creative work
Dictionary of National Biography[29]
Described by source
Dictionary of National Biography, second supplement, The Nuttall Encyclopædia, オックスフォード大学卒業生：オックスフォード大学の構成員、1715-1886, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[23][24][25][26][27]
Family name
Caird[21]
Given name
Edward[22]
Member of
Royal Society of Edinburgh[17]
P14397
7718
P14536
345898
P14611
142913
Place of burial
St Sepulchre's Cemetery[7]
Writing language
English[30]
🏷️ Also known as
en E. C. en Edward Caird fa ادوارد کرد he אדוארד קרד ja エドワード・ケアード ko 에드워드 케어드 ru Керд, Кэрд Эдуард ru Эдвард Кэрд zh 爱德华·凯尔德
🔖 Identifiers · 67
ISNI
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VIAF cluster ID
24668219
Library of Congress authority ID
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GND ID
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Academic Tree ID
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American Academy in Rome ID
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Archive Site Trinity College Cambridge ID
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Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
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Bodleian Archives & Manuscripts person ID
7508
British Museum person or institution ID
160644
CANTIC ID
981061104154506706
CTHS person ID
117770
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CiNii Research ID
1140000791859248768
DDB person (GND) ID
116430869
De Agostini ID
Caird,+Edward
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
116430869
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
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Europeana entity
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FAST ID
11064
FamilySearch person ID
LC3Q-CKK
Freebase ID
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Gazetteer for Scotland person ID
1609
Geni.com profile ID
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Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID
Edward_Caird
Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID (2017)
2061281
Great Russian Encyclopedia portal ID
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IdRef ID
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InPhO ID
thinker/2743
Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy ID
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IxTheo authority ID
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Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
116430869
LBT person ID
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Libraries Australia ID
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NACSIS-CAT author ID
DA03198469
NDL Authority ID
00619807
NL CR AUT ID
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NLA Trove people ID
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NUKAT ID
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National Library of Greece ID
286271
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007309321705171
National Library of Latvia ID
000042060
National Library of Russia ID
77106249
National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID (BNE v1.0)
XX1221714
National Library of Wales Authority ID
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National Portrait Gallery (London) person ID
mp51495
National Virtual Library of India ID
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Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
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Obálky knih ID
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Open Library ID
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Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID
32239
Oxford Reference overview ID
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Parsifal cluster ID
22287
Pontifical University of Salamanca ID
1445395
Pontificia Università della Santa Croce ID
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SBN author ID
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SHARE Catalogue author ID
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SNAC ARK ID
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SNARC ID
Hamleys
Treccani ID
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Treccani's Dizionario di Filosofia ID
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Treccani's Enciclopedia Italiana ID
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UK National Archives ID
F54272
Unz Review author ID
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WBPLN author ID
CAIRD, EDWARD, Caird, Edward
Wellcome Collection concept ID
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WorldCat Entities ID
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Yale LUX ID
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🔗 Connections
Award received 3
Fellow of the British Academy, Doctor of Letters, Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh
Described by source 2
Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, The Nuttall Encyclopædia
Educated at 2
University of Glasgow, Balliol College
Employer 2
University of Oxford, University of Glasgow
Contributed to creative work 1
Dictionary of National Biography
Country of citizenship 1
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Given name 1
Edward
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
English
Member of 1
Royal Society of Edinburgh
Occupation 1
philosopher
Place of birth 1
Greenock
Place of death 1
Oxford
SNARC ID 1
Hamleys
Sex or gender 1
male
Writing language 1
English
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Summary

Edward Caird was born on March 23, 1835[1], in Greenock[2]. He died on November 1, 1908[3], in Oxford[4]. He worked as a philosopher[5] and ethicist[6].

FAQs

Where was Edward Caird born?

Edward Caird's place of birth was Greenock[2].

Where did Edward Caird die?

Edward Caird passed away in Oxford[4].

What did Edward Caird do for work?

Edward Caird worked as a philosopher[5] and ethicist[6].

Where did Edward Caird go to school?

Edward Caird was educated at University of Glasgow[11], Balliol College[12], and Greenock Academy[13].

What awards did Edward Caird receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh[14], Doctor of Letters[15], and Fellow of the British Academy[16].

Related Entities

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] ↑ . stsepulchres.org.uk. stsepulchres.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 19d ago · OKA bot bot · 2026-10-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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