Alexander Cumming

Summary

Alexander Cumming is a human^[1]. Born in Edinburgh^[2], he… he was born on January 1, 1733^[3]. He passed away in London^[4]. He died on March 8, 1814^[5]. He worked as an inventor^[6], musical instrument maker^[7], engineer^[8], mathematician^[9], and watchmaker^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (48 views/month, #7,253 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Alexander Cumming's place of birth was Edinburgh^[2].
• Alexander Cumming passed away in London^[4].
• Alexander Cumming passed away in Pentonville^[12].
• Alexander Cumming was born on January 1, 1733^[3].
• Alexander Cumming died on March 8, 1814^[5].
• A child of Alexander Cumming was James Cumming^[13].
• Alexander Cumming held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[14].
• Alexander Cumming's professions included inventor^[6].
• Alexander Cumming's professions included musical instrument maker^[7].
• Alexander Cumming worked as an engineer^[8].
• Alexander Cumming's professions included mathematician^[9].
• Alexander Cumming's professions included watchmaker^[10].
• Alexander Cumming's field of work was mathematics^[15].
• Alexander Cumming's field of work was horology^[16].
• Alexander Cumming's field of work was timepiece^[17].
• Alexander Cumming's field of work was chronometry^[18].
• Alexander Cumming's field of work was mechanics^[19].
• Alexander Cumming's field of work was barometer^[20].
• Alexander Cumming received the Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh^[21].
• Alexander Cumming was a member of Royal Society of Edinburgh^[22].
• Alexander Cumming is recorded as male^[23].
• Alexander Cumming's instance of is recorded as human^[24].
• Alexander Cumming's Commons category is recorded as Alexander Cumming^[25].
• Alexander Cumming's family name is recorded as Cumming^[26].
• Alexander Cumming's given name is recorded as Alexander^[27].

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Origins and Family

Alexander Cumming's place of birth was Edinburgh^[2]. He was born on January 1, 1733^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include inventor^[6], musical instrument maker^[7], engineer^[8], mathematician^[9], and watchmaker^[10]. Fields of work include mathematics^[15], an academic discipline^[28]; horology^[16], an industry^[29]; timepiece^[17]; chronometry^[18]; mechanics^[19], a branch of physics^[30]; and barometer^[20].

Recognition

Alexander Cumming received the Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh^[21].

Personal Life

A child of Alexander Cumming was James Cumming^[13].

Death and Burial

Alexander Cumming died on March 8, 1814^[5]. Recorded place of death include London^[4], a metropolis^[31], in Roman Empire^[32], founded in 0047^[33] and Pentonville^[12], an area of London^[34], in United Kingdom^[35].

Why It Matters

Alexander Cumming ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (48 views/month, #7,253 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[36] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[37]

FAQs

Where was Alexander Cumming born?

Alexander Cumming was born in Edinburgh^[2].

Where did Alexander Cumming die?

Alexander Cumming passed away in London^[4].

What did Alexander Cumming do for work?

Alexander Cumming worked as inventor^[6], musical instrument maker^[7], engineer^[8], mathematician^[9], and watchmaker^[10].

What awards did Alexander Cumming receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh^[21].