Alexander Cowan

Summary

Alexander Cowan is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Penicuik^[2]. He was born on +1775-06-17T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died on +1859-02-13T00:00:00Z^[4]. He worked as a businessperson^[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).^[6]

Key Facts

• Born in Penicuik^[2], Alexander Cowan…
• Alexander Cowan was born on +1775-06-17T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Alexander Cowan died on +1859-02-13T00:00:00Z^[4].
• Burial took place at Grange Cemetery, Edinburgh^[7].
• Alexander Cowan worked as a businessperson^[5].
• Alexander Cowan's education included a stint at University of Edinburgh^[8].
• Alexander Cowan's image is recorded as Portrait head of Alexander Cowan (telephoto of grave).jpg^[9].
• Alexander Cowan is recorded as male^[10].
• Alexander Cowan's instance of is recorded as human^[11].
• Alexander Cowan's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 307475826^[12].
• Alexander Cowan's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2014046963^[13].
• Alexander Cowan's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 145178754^[14].
• Alexander Cowan's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0115lh88^[15].
• Alexander Cowan's family name is recorded as Cowan^[16].
• Alexander Cowan's given name is recorded as Alexander^[17].
• Alexander Cowan's depicted by is recorded as Alexander Cowan, 1775 - 1859. Paper-maker and philanthropist^[18].
• Alexander Cowan's image of grave is recorded as The grave of Alexander Cowan, Grange Cemetery.JPG^[19].
• Alexander Cowan's FAST ID is recorded as 1956867^[20].
• Alexander Cowan's WikiTree person ID is recorded as Cowan-1439^[21].
• Alexander Cowan's LBT person ID is recorded as AlCowan1859^[22].
• Alexander Cowan's WorldCat Entities ID is recorded as E39PBJp9tcP3JVCpHdHjtqk4bd^[23].

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Origins and Family

Alexander Cowan was born in Penicuik^[2]. He was born on +1775-06-17T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Alexander Cowan's education included a stint at University of Edinburgh^[8].

Career and Affiliations

Alexander Cowan worked as a businessperson^[5].

Death and Burial

Alexander Cowan died on +1859-02-13T00:00:00Z^[4]. Burial took place at Grange Cemetery, Edinburgh^[7].

Why It Matters

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

FAQs

Where was Alexander Cowan born?

Alexander Cowan's place of birth was Penicuik^[2].

What did Alexander Cowan do for work?

Alexander Cowan worked as businessperson^[5].

Where did Alexander Cowan go to school?

Alexander Cowan was educated at University of Edinburgh^[8].