Alexander Hamilton

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Alexander Hamilton

Summary

Alexander Hamilton is a human[1]. Born in Nijmegen[2], he… he was born on January 1, 1688[3]. He died on January 1, 1732[4]. He worked as a merchant[5] and privateer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (61 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Alexander Hamilton was born in Nijmegen[2].
  • Alexander Hamilton was born on January 1, 1688[3].
  • Alexander Hamilton died on January 1, 1732[4].
  • Alexander Hamilton is buried at Atlantic Ocean[8].
  • Alexander Hamilton held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[9].
  • Alexander Hamilton's professions included merchant[5].
  • Alexander Hamilton worked as a privateer[6].
  • Alexander Hamilton is recorded as male[10].
  • Alexander Hamilton's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • Alexander Hamilton's family name is recorded as Hamilton[12].
  • Alexander Hamilton's given name is recorded as Alexander[13].
  • Alexander Hamilton's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[14].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Nijmegen[2], Alexander Hamilton… he was born on January 1, 1688[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include merchant[5] and privateer[6].

Death and Burial

Alexander Hamilton died on January 1, 1732[4]. He is buried at Atlantic Ocean[8].

Why It Matters

Alexander Hamilton ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (61 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15]

FAQs

Where was Alexander Hamilton born?

Born in Nijmegen[2], Alexander Hamilton…

What did Alexander Hamilton do for work?

Alexander Hamilton worked as merchant[5] and privateer[6].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [10] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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