Edward John Trelawny

British adventurer and writer (1792–1881)
Person human Q2616608
Edward John Trelawny
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Edward John Trelawny

Summary

Edward John Trelawny is a human[1]. Born in England[2], he… he was born on November 13, 1792[3]. He passed away in Sompting[4]. He died on August 13, 1881[5]. He worked as a biographer[6] and writer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (304 views/month, #7,228 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Edward John Trelawny was born in England[2].
  • Edward John Trelawny was born in Cornwall[9].
  • Edward John Trelawny passed away in Sompting[4].
  • Edward John Trelawny was born on November 13, 1792[3].
  • Edward John Trelawny was born on January 1, 1793[10].
  • Edward John Trelawny died on August 13, 1881[5].
  • Edward John Trelawny died on January 1, 1881[11].
  • Burial took place at Protestant Cemetery, Rome[12].
  • Among Edward John Trelawny's spouses was Tarsitsa Kammenou[13].
  • Among Edward John Trelawny's spouses was Augusta Harvey[14].
  • A child of Edward John Trelawny was Edgar Brereton Trelawny[15].
  • A child of Edward John Trelawny was Frank Trelawny[16].
  • A child of Edward John Trelawny was Laetitia Trelawny[17].
  • A child of Edward John Trelawny was Eliza Trelawny[18].
  • Edward John Trelawny held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[19].
  • Edward John Trelawny held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[20].
  • Edward John Trelawny's professions included biographer[6].
  • Edward John Trelawny worked as a writer[7].
  • Edward John Trelawny's field of work was English-language literature[21].
  • Edward John Trelawny is recorded as male[22].
  • Edward John Trelawny's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Edward John Trelawny's Commons category is recorded as Edward John Trelawny[24].
  • Edward John Trelawny's archives at is recorded as New York Public Library Main Branch[25].
  • Edward John Trelawny's family name is recorded as Q61041713[26].
  • Edward John Trelawny's given name is recorded as Edward[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include England[2], a constituent country of the United Kingdom[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 0927[30] and Cornwall[9], a historic county of England[31], in Kingdom of Dumnonia[32]. Recorded date of birth include November 13, 1792[3] and January 1, 1793[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include biographer[6] and writer[7]. Edward John Trelawny's field of work was English-language literature[21].

Personal Life

Spouses include Tarsitsa Kammenou[13], b. 1808[33], of Greece[34] and Augusta Harvey[14], b. 1807[35]. Children include Edgar Brereton Trelawny[15], 1840–1872[36]; Frank Trelawny[16]; Laetitia Trelawny[17], 1847–1938[37]; and Eliza Trelawny[18], 1816–1829[38].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include August 13, 1881[5] and January 1, 1881[11]. Edward John Trelawny passed away in Sompting[4]. Burial took place at Protestant Cemetery, Rome[12].

Why It Matters

Edward John Trelawny ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (304 views/month, #7,228 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] He is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

FAQs

Where was Edward John Trelawny born?

Born in England[2], Edward John Trelawny…

Where did Edward John Trelawny die?

Edward John Trelawny passed away in Sompting[4].

Who was Edward John Trelawny married to?

Edward John Trelawny's spouses include Tarsitsa Kammenou[13] and Augusta Harvey[14].

What did Edward John Trelawny do for work?

Edward John Trelawny worked as biographer[6] and writer[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [22] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [23] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [16] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [17] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [18] ↑ . archives.nypl.org. archives.nypl.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [21] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [12] ↑ . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [25] ↑ . archives.nypl.org. Retrieved . archives.nypl.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [10] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  22. [5] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [11] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  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. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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