Edward Thompson

British railway engineer
Person human Q5345604
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Edward Thompson

Summary

Edward Thompson is a human[1]. His place of birth was Marlborough[2]. He was born on June 25, 1881[3]. He died on January 1, 1954[4]. He worked as an engineer[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (77 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Edward Thompson's place of birth was Marlborough[2].
  • Edward Thompson was born on June 25, 1881[3].
  • Edward Thompson died on January 1, 1954[4].
  • Edward Thompson died on July 15, 1954[7].
  • Edward Thompson held citizenship in United Kingdom[8].
  • Edward Thompson worked as an engineer[5].
  • Edward Thompson's education included a stint at Pembroke College[9].
  • Edward Thompson's education included a stint at Marlborough College[10].
  • Edward Thompson is recorded as male[11].
  • Edward Thompson's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Edward Thompson's family name is recorded as Thompson[13].
  • Edward Thompson's given name is recorded as Edward[14].
  • Edward Thompson's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[15].

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Origins and Family

Born in Marlborough[2], Edward Thompson… he was born on June 25, 1881[3].

Education

Educated at Pembroke College[9], a college of the University of Cambridge[16], in United Kingdom[17], founded in 1347[18] and Marlborough College[10], an independent school[19], in United Kingdom[20], founded in 1843[21].

Career and Affiliations

Edward Thompson's professions included engineer[5].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 1, 1954[4] and July 15, 1954[7].

Why It Matters

Edward Thompson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (77 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[6] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

FAQs

Where was Edward Thompson born?

Edward Thompson's place of birth was Marlborough[2].

What did Edward Thompson do for work?

Edward Thompson worked as engineer[5].

Where did Edward Thompson go to school?

Edward Thompson was educated at Pembroke College[9] and Marlborough College[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] ↑ . Cambridge Alumni Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [16] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [17] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [18] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [19] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [20] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Cambridge alumni database id → THM899E
    Languages spoken, written or signed → English
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