Robert Green Ingersoll
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Summary
Robert Green Ingersoll was born on August 11, 1833[1], in Dresden[2]. He died on July 21, 1899[3], in Dobbs Ferry[4]. He worked as a lawyer[5], politician[6], writer[7], essayist[8], and orator[9]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,017 views/month, #7,138 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Arlington National Cemetery[11]
- Father: John Ingersoll[12]
- Spouse: Eva Parker Ingersoll[13]
- Child: Eva Ingersoll Brown[14], Maud Ingersoll Probasco[15]
- Country of citizenship: United States[16]
- Occupation: lecturer[17], philosopher[18]
- Position held: United States Attorney[19]
- Religion or worldview: atheism[20]
- Sex or gender: male[21]
- Member of political party: Republican Party[22]
- Movement: agnosticism[23]
- Commons category: Robert G. Ingersoll[24]
- Cause of death: heart failure[25]
- Residence: Robert Ingersoll Birthplace[26]
- Family name: Ingersoll[27]
- Given name: Robert[28]
- Topic's main category: Category:Robert G. Ingersoll[29]
- Manner of death: natural causes[30]
- Described by source: Svensk uppslagsbok[31], Library of the World's Best Literature[32], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[33], The New Student's Reference Work[34]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[35]
- Commons Creator page: Robert G. Ingersoll[36]
- Birth name: Robert Green Ingersoll[37]
- Sibling: Ebon C. Ingersoll[38]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Robert Green Ingersoll include Colonel Bob[39], a mountain[40], in United States[41].
Why It Matters
Robert Green Ingersoll has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] He is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]
Entities named for him include Colonel Bob[39], a mountain[40], in United States[41].
FAQs
Where was Robert Green Ingersoll born?
Robert Green Ingersoll's place of birth was Dresden[2].
Where did Robert Green Ingersoll die?
Robert Green Ingersoll died in Dobbs Ferry[4].
Who were Robert Green Ingersoll's parents?
Robert Green Ingersoll's father was John Ingersoll[12].
Who was Robert Green Ingersoll married to?
Robert Green Ingersoll's spouses include Eva Parker Ingersoll[13].
What did Robert Green Ingersoll do for work?
Robert Green Ingersoll worked as a lawyer[5], politician[6], writer[7], essayist[8], and orator[9].