Margaret Oliphant

Scottish novelist, 1828–1897 (1828–1897)
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Margaret Oliphant
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Margaret Oliphant

Summary

Margaret Oliphant is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Wallyford[2]. She was born on April 4, 1828[3]. She died in London[4]. She died on June 25, 1897[5]. She worked as an autobiographer[6], novelist[7], writer[8], and historian[9]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (236 views/month, #7,197 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Margaret Oliphant's place of birth was Wallyford[2].
  • Margaret Oliphant passed away in London[4].
  • Margaret Oliphant was born on April 4, 1828[3].
  • Margaret Oliphant died on June 25, 1897[5].
  • Burial took place at Eton Parish Cemetery[11].
  • A child of Margaret Oliphant was Francis Romano Oliphant[12].
  • Margaret Oliphant held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[13].
  • Margaret Oliphant worked as an autobiographer[6].
  • Margaret Oliphant worked as a novelist[7].
  • Margaret Oliphant worked as a writer[8].
  • Margaret Oliphant worked as a historian[9].
  • Margaret Oliphant is recorded as female[14].
  • Margaret Oliphant's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Margaret Oliphant's genre is Gothic literature[16].
  • Margaret Oliphant's Commons category is recorded as Margaret Oliphant[17].
  • Margaret Oliphant's residence is recorded as Windsor[18].
  • Margaret Oliphant's family name is recorded as Oliphant[19].
  • Margaret Oliphant's family name is recorded as Wilson[20].
  • Margaret Oliphant's given name is recorded as Margaret[21].
  • Margaret Oliphant's given name is recorded as Oliphant[22].
  • Margaret Oliphant's pseudonym is recorded as Mrs Oliphant[23].
  • Margaret Oliphant's official website is recorded as http://www.mrsoliphant.org[24].
  • Margaret Oliphant's described by source is recorded as Nordisk familjebok[25].
  • Margaret Oliphant's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, first supplement[26].
  • Margaret Oliphant's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Wallyford[2], Margaret Oliphant… she was born on April 4, 1828[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include autobiographer[6], novelist[7], writer[8], and historian[9].

Personal Life

A child of Margaret Oliphant was Francis Romano Oliphant[12].

Death and Burial

Margaret Oliphant died on June 25, 1897[5]. She passed away in London[4]. She is buried at Eton Parish Cemetery[11].

Why It Matters

Margaret Oliphant ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (236 views/month, #7,197 of 1,000,298).[10] She has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] She is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Margaret Oliphant born?

Margaret Oliphant was born in Wallyford[2].

Where did Margaret Oliphant die?

Margaret Oliphant died in London[4].

What did Margaret Oliphant do for work?

Margaret Oliphant worked as autobiographer[6], novelist[7], writer[8], and historian[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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