Richard Pococke, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Richard Pococke

Irish bishop

Date of Birth: 19-Nov-1704

Place of Birth: Southampton, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 25-Sep-1765

Profession: writer, egyptologist, Anglican priest, travel writer, archaeologist, anthropologist

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Richard Pococke (19 November 1704 – 25 September 1765) was an English prelate and anthropologist.
He was the Bishop of Ossory (1756–65) and Meath (1765), both dioceses of the Church of Ireland.
However, he is best known for his travel writings and diaries.



Alternative names	Jean-Etienne Liotard, Turkish painter
Description	Genevan painter, pastellist, printmaker and miniaturist
Date of birth/death	22 December 1702	12 June 1789
Location of birth/death	Geneva	Geneva
Work location	Geneva, Paris, Italy, Vienna, France, Constantinople, today Istanbul (1738-1742), England, Amsterdam (1756), Paris (1757), The Hague (1771-....), London (1772-....)
Authority control	: Q123757 VIAF: 61675695 ISNI: 0000 0001 2135 8288 ULAN: 500003329 LCCN: n50051951 NLA: 35307687 WorldCat