Alexander Campbell

Scottish musician and writer
Person human Q4718515
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Alexander Campbell

Summary

Alexander Campbell is a human[1]. He was born on 1764[2]. He died on May 15, 1824[3]. He worked as a composer[4] and writer[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Alexander Campbell was born on 1764[2].
  • Alexander Campbell died on May 15, 1824[3].
  • Burial took place at Canongate Kirkyard[7].
  • Alexander Campbell held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[8].
  • Alexander Campbell held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[9].
  • Alexander Campbell worked as a composer[4].
  • Alexander Campbell worked as a writer[5].
  • Alexander Campbell's education included a stint at University of Edinburgh[10].
  • Alexander Campbell is recorded as male[11].
  • Alexander Campbell's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Alexander Campbell's Commons category is recorded as Alexander Campbell (musician and writer)[13].
  • Alexander Campbell's family name is recorded as Campbell[14].
  • Alexander Campbell's given name is recorded as Alexander[15].
  • Alexander Campbell's political ideology is recorded as Jacobitism[16].
  • Alexander Campbell's instrument is recorded as organ[17].
  • Alexander Campbell's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[18].
  • Alexander Campbell's described by source is recorded as Riemann's Music Dictionary[19].

Body

Origins and Family

Alexander Campbell was born on 1764[2].

Education

Alexander Campbell's education included a stint at University of Edinburgh[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[4] and writer[5].

Death and Burial

Alexander Campbell died on May 15, 1824[3]. Burial took place at Canongate Kirkyard[7].

Why It Matters

Alexander Campbell ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

What did Alexander Campbell do for work?

Alexander Campbell worked as composer[4] and writer[5].

Where did Alexander Campbell go to school?

Alexander Campbell was educated at University of Edinburgh[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [11] . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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    Family name Campbell
    Country of citizenship United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Kingdom of Great Britain
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