Alexander John Forsyth

British clergyman and inventor (1769-1843)
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Alexander John Forsyth

Summary

Alexander John Forsyth is a human[1]. He was born in Belhelvie[2]. He was born on +1769-12-28T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Aberdeenshire[4]. He died on +1843-06-11T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an inventor[6], chemist[7], and clergyman[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (36 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Alexander John Forsyth was born in Belhelvie[2].
  • Alexander John Forsyth passed away in Aberdeenshire[4].
  • Alexander John Forsyth was born on +1769-12-28T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Alexander John Forsyth died on +1843-06-11T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Alexander John Forsyth's father was James Forsyth[10].
  • Alexander John Forsyth's mother was Isabell Sim[11].
  • Alexander John Forsyth held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[12].
  • Alexander John Forsyth held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[13].
  • Alexander John Forsyth worked as an inventor[6].
  • Alexander John Forsyth worked as a chemist[7].
  • Alexander John Forsyth's professions included clergyman[8].
  • Alexander John Forsyth's education included a stint at University of Aberdeen[14].
  • Alexander John Forsyth's religion is recorded as Presbyterianism[15].
  • Alexander John Forsyth's image is recorded as Plaque to a man of the cloth - geograph.org.uk - 1075712.jpg[16].
  • Alexander John Forsyth's image is recorded as Alexander Forsyth c. 1820.jpg[17].
  • Alexander John Forsyth is recorded as male[18].
  • Alexander John Forsyth's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Alexander John Forsyth's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 169385501[20].
  • Alexander John Forsyth's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2011035553[21].
  • Alexander John Forsyth's Commons category is recorded as Alexander John Forsyth[22].
  • Alexander John Forsyth's honorific prefix is recorded as Reverend[23].
  • Alexander John Forsyth's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04z_rcn[24].
  • Alexander John Forsyth's family name is recorded as gampi[25].
  • Alexander John Forsyth's given name is recorded as Alexander[26].
  • Alexander John Forsyth's Swedish Open Cultural Heritage URI is recorded as LSH/agents/10219[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Belhelvie[2], Alexander John Forsyth… he was born on +1769-12-28T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was James Forsyth[10]. His mother was Isabell Sim[11].

Education

Alexander John Forsyth's education included a stint at University of Aberdeen[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include inventor[6], chemist[7], and clergyman[8].

Personal Life

Alexander John Forsyth's religion is recorded as Presbyterianism[15].

Death and Burial

Alexander John Forsyth died on +1843-06-11T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Aberdeenshire[4].

Why It Matters

Alexander John Forsyth ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (36 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

FAQs

Where was Alexander John Forsyth born?

Alexander John Forsyth was born in Belhelvie[2].

Where did Alexander John Forsyth die?

Alexander John Forsyth died in Aberdeenshire[4].

Who were Alexander John Forsyth's parents?

Alexander John Forsyth's father was James Forsyth[10]. Alexander John Forsyth's mother was Isabell Sim[11].

What did Alexander John Forsyth do for work?

Alexander John Forsyth worked as inventor[6], chemist[7], and clergyman[8].

Where did Alexander John Forsyth go to school?

Alexander John Forsyth was educated at University of Aberdeen[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [16] . wikidata.org.
  2. [17] . wikidata.org.
  3. [2] . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [19] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . Forsyth, Alexander John (DNB00). scottish-places.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . The Peerage. scottish-places.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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