Adam Duncan, 1st Viscount Duncan

Summary

Adam Duncan, 1st Viscount Duncan is a human^[1]. Born in Angus^[2], he… he was born on +1731-07-01T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Northumberland^[4]. He died on +1804-08-04T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a politician^[6] and military commander^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (79 views/month, #7,235 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Adam Duncan, 1st Viscount Duncan was born in Angus^[2].
• Adam Duncan, 1st Viscount Duncan died in Northumberland^[4].
• Adam Duncan, 1st Viscount Duncan was born on +1731-07-01T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Adam Duncan, 1st Viscount Duncan died on +1804-08-04T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Adam Duncan, 1st Viscount Duncan's father was Alexander Duncan, 3rd of Lundie^[9].
• Adam Duncan, 1st Viscount Duncan's mother was Helen Haldane^[10].
• Adam Duncan, 1st Viscount Duncan was married to Henrietta Dundas^[11].
• A child of Adam Duncan, 1st Viscount Duncan was Henry Duncan^[12].
• A child of Adam Duncan, 1st Viscount Duncan was Adamina Duncan^[13].
• A child of Adam Duncan, 1st Viscount Duncan was unknown Duncan^[14].
• A child of Adam Duncan, 1st Viscount Duncan was Mary Tufton Duncan^[15].
• A child of Adam Duncan, 1st Viscount Duncan was Jane Duncan^[16].
• A child of Adam Duncan, 1st Viscount Duncan was Henrietta Duncan^[17].
• Adam Duncan, 1st Viscount Duncan held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[18].
• Adam Duncan, 1st Viscount Duncan worked as a politician^[6].
• Adam Duncan, 1st Viscount Duncan worked as a military commander^[7].
• Adam Duncan, 1st Viscount Duncan's field of work was military affairs^[19].
• Adam Duncan, 1st Viscount Duncan's field of work was naval operation^[20].
• Adam Duncan, 1st Viscount Duncan held the position of member of the House of Lords^[21].
• Adam Duncan, 1st Viscount Duncan was educated at High School of Dundee^[22].
• Adam Duncan, 1st Viscount Duncan received the Naval Gold Medal^[23].
• Adam Duncan, 1st Viscount Duncan's image is recorded as Sir Joshua Reynolds - Captain Adam Duncan, later Admiral Duncan and 1st Viscount of Camperdown, 1731 - 1804 - NG 1215 - National Galleries of Scotland.jpg^[24].
• Adam Duncan, 1st Viscount Duncan is recorded as male^[25].
• Adam Duncan, 1st Viscount Duncan's instance of is recorded as human^[26].
• Adam Duncan, 1st Viscount Duncan's coat of arms image is recorded as Arms of Duncan, Viscount Duncan.svg^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Angus^[2], Adam Duncan, 1st Viscount Duncan… he was born on +1731-07-01T00:00:00Z^[3]. His father was Alexander Duncan, 3rd of Lundie^[9]. His mother was Helen Haldane^[10].

Education

Adam Duncan, 1st Viscount Duncan was educated at High School of Dundee^[22].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician^[6] and military commander^[7]. Fields of work include military affairs^[19], a concept^[28] and naval operation^[20]. Adam Duncan, 1st Viscount Duncan held the position of member of the House of Lords^[21].

Recognition

Adam Duncan, 1st Viscount Duncan received the Naval Gold Medal^[23].

Personal Life

Among Adam Duncan, 1st Viscount Duncan's spouses was Henrietta Dundas^[11]. Children include Henry Duncan^[12], a military personnel^[29], 1786–1835^[30], awarded the Companion of the Order of the Bath^[31]; Adamina Duncan^[13]; unknown Duncan^[14]; Mary Tufton Duncan^[15], 1795–1867^[32]; Jane Duncan^[16], 1779–1852^[33]; and Henrietta Duncan^[17], 1782–1850^[34].

Death and Burial

Adam Duncan, 1st Viscount Duncan died on +1804-08-04T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in Northumberland^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Adam Duncan, 1st Viscount Duncan include Admiral Duncan^[35], a pub^[36], in United Kingdom^[37]; HMS Duncan^[38], a guided missile destroyer^[39]; HMS Camperdown^[40], a pre-dreadnought battleship^[41]; and Pinzón Island^[42], a volcano^[43], in Ecuador^[44].

Why It Matters

Adam Duncan, 1st Viscount Duncan ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (79 views/month, #7,235 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[45] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[46]

Entities named for him include Admiral Duncan^[35], a pub^[36], in United Kingdom^[37]; HMS Duncan^[38], a guided missile destroyer^[39]; HMS Camperdown^[40], a pre-dreadnought battleship^[41]; and Pinzón Island^[42], a volcano^[43], in Ecuador^[44].

FAQs

Where was Adam Duncan, 1st Viscount Duncan born?

Born in Angus^[2], Adam Duncan, 1st Viscount Duncan…

Where did Adam Duncan, 1st Viscount Duncan die?

Adam Duncan, 1st Viscount Duncan died in Northumberland^[4].

Who were Adam Duncan, 1st Viscount Duncan's parents?

Adam Duncan, 1st Viscount Duncan's father was Alexander Duncan, 3rd of Lundie^[9]. Adam Duncan, 1st Viscount Duncan's mother was Helen Haldane^[10].

Who was Adam Duncan, 1st Viscount Duncan married to?

Adam Duncan, 1st Viscount Duncan's spouses include Henrietta Dundas^[11].

What did Adam Duncan, 1st Viscount Duncan do for work?

Adam Duncan, 1st Viscount Duncan worked as politician^[6] and military commander^[7].

Where did Adam Duncan, 1st Viscount Duncan go to school?

Adam Duncan, 1st Viscount Duncan was educated at High School of Dundee^[22].

What awards did Adam Duncan, 1st Viscount Duncan receive?

Honors received include Naval Gold Medal^[23].