William Friese-Greene

Summary

William Friese-Greene is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Bristol^[2]. He was born on September 5, 1855^[3]. He passed away in London^[4]. He died on May 5, 1921^[5]. He worked as a street vendor^[6], inventor^[7], film director^[8], and photographer^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (112 views/month, #7,228 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• William Friese-Greene's place of birth was Bristol^[2].
• William Friese-Greene passed away in London^[4].
• William Friese-Greene was born on September 5, 1855^[3].
• William Friese-Greene was born on September 7, 1855^[11].
• William Friese-Greene died on May 5, 1921^[5].
• Burial took place at Highgate Cemetery^[12].
• William Friese-Greene held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[13].
• William Friese-Greene's professions included street vendor^[6].
• William Friese-Greene worked as an inventor^[7].
• William Friese-Greene's professions included film director^[8].
• William Friese-Greene worked as a photographer^[9].
• William Friese-Greene's education included a stint at Queen Elizabeth's Hospital^[14].
• William Friese-Greene's education included a stint at Friern Barnet Grammar School^[15].
• A notable work attributed to William Friese-Greene is Friese-Greene Machine Camera^[16].
• William Friese-Greene is recorded as male^[17].
• William Friese-Greene's instance of is recorded as human^[18].
• William Friese-Greene's Commons category is recorded as William Friese-Greene^[19].
• The cause of death was prostate cancer^[20].
• William Friese-Greene's family name is recorded as Friese-Greene^[21].
• William Friese-Greene's given name is recorded as William^[22].
• William Friese-Greene's manner of death is recorded as natural causes^[23].
• William Friese-Greene's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, third supplement^[24].
• William Friese-Greene's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[25].
• William Friese-Greene's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'William Edward Green'}^[26].
• William Friese-Greene's number of children is recorded as {'amount': '+7'}^[27].

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Origins and Family

William Friese-Greene was born in Bristol^[2]. Recorded date of birth include September 5, 1855^[3] and September 7, 1855^[11].

Education

Educated at Queen Elizabeth's Hospital^[14], a boarding school^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1980^[30] and Friern Barnet Grammar School^[15], a grammar school^[31], in United Kingdom^[32], founded in 1884^[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include street vendor^[6], inventor^[7], film director^[8], and photographer^[9].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to William Friese-Greene is Friese-Greene Machine Camera^[16].

Death and Burial

William Friese-Greene died on May 5, 1921^[5]. He passed away in London^[4]. The cause of death was prostate cancer^[20]. He is buried at Highgate Cemetery^[12].

Why It Matters

William Friese-Greene ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (112 views/month, #7,228 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[34] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[35]

FAQs

Where was William Friese-Greene born?

William Friese-Greene's place of birth was Bristol^[2].

Where did William Friese-Greene die?

William Friese-Greene passed away in London^[4].

What did William Friese-Greene do for work?

William Friese-Greene worked as street vendor^[6], inventor^[7], film director^[8], and photographer^[9].

Where did William Friese-Greene go to school?

William Friese-Greene was educated at Queen Elizabeth's Hospital^[14] and Friern Barnet Grammar School^[15].