Edward Thring

British headmaster (1821-1887)
Person Human Q5345621

Facts

14 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[9]
Date of birth
November 29, 1821
Date of death
October 27, 1887
Place of birth
Alford
Place of death
Uppingham
Religion or worldview
Anglicanism[8]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[15]
Family name
Thring[10]
Given name
Edward[11]
🏷️ Also known as
en Edward Thring ja エドワード・スリング
🔖 Identifiers · 26
VIAF cluster ID
31066884
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n87909062
GND ID
119412594
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
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CERL Thesaurus ID
cnp00555135
Cambridge Alumni Database ID
THRN841E
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
119412594
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
biography/Edward-Thring
FAST ID
201509
Freebase ID
/m/05xpbn
IdRef ID
23268958X
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IxTheo authority ID
080226116
Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
119412594
National Library of Wales Authority ID
thring-edward-1821-1887
National Virtual Library of India ID
784265
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
07431629X
Open Library ID
OL2543669A
OpenMLOL author ID
155851
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID
27389
Project Gutenberg author ID
44807
SNAC ARK ID
w6517qm4
UK National Archives ID
F63059
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJhmGPTHB437mCdqHTkRrq

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Summary

Edward Thring was born on November 29, 1821[1], in Alford[2]. He died on October 27, 1887[3], in Uppingham[4].

FAQs

Where was Edward Thring born?

Edward Thring's place of birth was Alford[2].

Where did Edward Thring die?

Edward Thring passed away in Uppingham[4].

Where did Edward Thring go to school?

Edward Thring was educated at Eton College[6] and King's College[7].

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  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [1] ↑ . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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    Project Gutenberg author ID → 44807
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