Marmaduke Pickthall

British Islamic scholar, an English translator of the Qur'an into English (1875–1936)
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Marmaduke Pickthall
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Marmaduke Pickthall

Summary

Marmaduke Pickthall is a human[1]. He was born in London[2]. He was born on April 7, 1875[3]. He passed away in St Ives[4]. He died on May 19, 1936[5]. He worked as a translator[6], journalist[7], novelist[8], Islamicist[9], and writer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (695 views/month, #7,169 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in London[2], Marmaduke Pickthall…
  • Marmaduke Pickthall passed away in St Ives[4].
  • Marmaduke Pickthall was born on April 7, 1875[3].
  • Marmaduke Pickthall died on May 19, 1936[5].
  • Marmaduke Pickthall is buried at Brookwood Cemetery[12].
  • Marmaduke Pickthall held citizenship in United Kingdom[13].
  • Marmaduke Pickthall held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[14].
  • Marmaduke Pickthall's professions included translator[6].
  • Marmaduke Pickthall worked as a journalist[7].
  • Marmaduke Pickthall worked as a novelist[8].
  • Marmaduke Pickthall's professions included Islamicist[9].
  • Marmaduke Pickthall's professions included writer[10].
  • Marmaduke Pickthall worked as a linguist[15].
  • Marmaduke Pickthall was educated at Harrow School[16].
  • Marmaduke Pickthall's religion is recorded as Islam[17].
  • Marmaduke Pickthall is recorded as male[18].
  • Marmaduke Pickthall's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Marmaduke Pickthall's Commons category is recorded as Marmaduke Pickthall[20].
  • Marmaduke Pickthall's family name is recorded as Pickthall[21].
  • Marmaduke Pickthall's given name is recorded as Marmaduke[22].
  • Marmaduke Pickthall's given name is recorded as Muhammad[23].
  • Marmaduke Pickthall's relative is recorded as Donat O'Brien[24].
  • Marmaduke Pickthall's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].
  • Marmaduke Pickthall's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Arabic[26].
  • Marmaduke Pickthall's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Urdu[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in London[2], Marmaduke Pickthall… he was born on April 7, 1875[3].

Education

Marmaduke Pickthall was educated at Harrow School[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include translator[6], journalist[7], novelist[8], Islamicist[9], writer[10], and linguist[15].

Personal Life

Marmaduke Pickthall's religion is recorded as Islam[17].

Death and Burial

Marmaduke Pickthall died on May 19, 1936[5]. He passed away in St Ives[4]. He is buried at Brookwood Cemetery[12].

Why It Matters

Marmaduke Pickthall ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (695 views/month, #7,169 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Marmaduke Pickthall born?

Marmaduke Pickthall was born in London[2].

Where did Marmaduke Pickthall die?

Marmaduke Pickthall passed away in St Ives[4].

What did Marmaduke Pickthall do for work?

Marmaduke Pickthall worked as translator[6], journalist[7], novelist[8], Islamicist[9], and writer[10].

Where did Marmaduke Pickthall go to school?

Marmaduke Pickthall was educated at Harrow School[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [19] . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. 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. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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