Henry Cole
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Summary
Henry Cole was born on July 15, 1808[1], in Bath[2]. He died on April 18, 1882[3], in London[4]. He worked as an entrepreneur[5], writer[6], and designer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (720 views/month, #7,180 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Brompton Cemetery[9]
- Child: Mary Charlotte Cole[10]
- Country of citizenship: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[11]
- Position held: museum director[12]
- Educated at: Christ's Hospital[13]
- Award received: Companion of the Order of the Bath[14], Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts[15], Albert Medal[16], Knight Bachelor[17]
- Sex or gender: male[18]
- Commons category: Henry Cole[19]
- Family name: Cole[20]
- Given name: Henry[21]
- Pseudonym: Felix Summerly[22]
- Topic's main category: Category:Henry Cole[23]
- Commons gallery: Henry Cole[24]
- Work location: London[25]
- Described by source: Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[26], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[27], The American Cyclopædia[28]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[29]
- Commons Creator page: Henry Cole[30]
- Name in native language: Henry Cole[31]
- Start of work period: January 1, 1823[32]
- End of work period: January 1, 1882[33]
- Sibling: Charles Augustus Cole[34]
Why It Matters
Henry Cole has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]
FAQs
Where was Henry Cole born?
Henry Cole's place of birth was Bath[2].
Where did Henry Cole die?
Henry Cole died in London[4].
What did Henry Cole do for work?
Henry Cole worked as an entrepreneur[5], writer[6], and designer[7].
Where did Henry Cole go to school?
Henry Cole was educated at Christ's Hospital[13].
What awards did Henry Cole receive?
Honors received include Companion of the Order of the Bath[14], Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts[15], Albert Medal[16], and Knight Bachelor[17].