Thomas Bracken

Anglo-New Zealand poet, journalist, politician (1843–1898)
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Thomas Bracken
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Summary

Thomas Bracken is a human[1]. He was born in Clones[2]. He was born on December 21, 1843[3]. He died in Dunedin[4]. He died on February 16, 1898[5]. He worked as a journalist[6], politician[7], writer[8], poet[9], and political writer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (84 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Thomas Bracken's place of birth was Clones[2].
  • Thomas Bracken passed away in Dunedin[4].
  • Thomas Bracken was born on December 21, 1843[3].
  • Thomas Bracken died on February 16, 1898[5].
  • Thomas Bracken is buried at Dunedin Northern Cemetery[12].
  • Thomas Bracken held citizenship in New Zealand[13].
  • Thomas Bracken held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[14].
  • Thomas Bracken's professions included journalist[6].
  • Thomas Bracken worked as a politician[7].
  • Thomas Bracken worked as a writer[8].
  • Thomas Bracken worked as a poet[9].
  • Thomas Bracken worked as a political writer[10].
  • Thomas Bracken held the position of Member of the New Zealand Parliament[15].
  • Thomas Bracken is recorded as male[16].
  • Thomas Bracken's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Thomas Bracken's Commons category is recorded as Thomas Bracken[18].
  • Thomas Bracken's family name is recorded as Bracken[19].
  • Thomas Bracken's given name is recorded as Thomas[20].
  • Thomas Bracken's described by source is recorded as The Dictionary of Australasian Biography, 1892[21].
  • Thomas Bracken's described by source is recorded as The Catholic Encyclopedia[22].
  • Thomas Bracken's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[23].
  • Thomas Bracken's Commons Creator page is recorded as Thomas Bracken[24].
  • Thomas Bracken's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject New Zealand/politics[25].
  • Thomas Bracken's writing language is recorded as English[26].

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Origins and Family

Thomas Bracken's place of birth was Clones[2]. He was born on December 21, 1843[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist[6], politician[7], writer[8], poet[9], and political writer[10]. Thomas Bracken held the position of Member of the New Zealand Parliament[15].

Death and Burial

Thomas Bracken died on February 16, 1898[5]. He passed away in Dunedin[4]. He is buried at Dunedin Northern Cemetery[12].

Why It Matters

Thomas Bracken ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (84 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

Where was Thomas Bracken born?

Born in Clones[2].

Where did Thomas Bracken die?

Thomas Bracken passed away in Dunedin[4].

What did Thomas Bracken do for work?

Thomas Bracken worked as journalist[6], politician[7], writer[8], poet[9], and political writer[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] ↑ . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] ↑ . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . 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.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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