Alexander Maconochie

British penal reformer (1787–1860)
Person human Q4275964
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Alexander Maconochie

Summary

Alexander Maconochie is a human[1]. He was born in Edinburgh[2]. He was born on February 11, 1787[3]. He passed away in Morden[4]. He died on October 25, 1860[5]. He worked as a geographer[6] and naval officer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (64 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Alexander Maconochie was born in Edinburgh[2].
  • Alexander Maconochie died in Morden[4].
  • Alexander Maconochie was born on February 11, 1787[3].
  • Alexander Maconochie died on October 25, 1860[5].
  • Burial took place at St Lawrence Church, Morden[9].
  • Alexander Maconochie worked as a geographer[6].
  • Alexander Maconochie's professions included naval officer[7].
  • Among Alexander Maconochie's employers was University of London[10].
  • Alexander Maconochie is recorded as male[11].
  • Alexander Maconochie's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Alexander Maconochie's military branch is recorded as Royal Navy[13].
  • Alexander Maconochie's Commons category is recorded as Alexander Maconochie (penal reformer)[14].
  • Alexander Maconochie's military, police or special rank is recorded as lieutenant[15].
  • Alexander Maconochie's military, police or special rank is recorded as commander[16].
  • Alexander Maconochie's family name is recorded as Q58219582[17].
  • Alexander Maconochie's given name is recorded as Alexander[18].
  • Alexander Maconochie's described by source is recorded as A Naval Biographical Dictionary[19].
  • Alexander Maconochie's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Alexander Maconochie'}[20].
  • Alexander Maconochie's has works in the collection is recorded as Australian National Maritime Museum[21].
  • Alexander Maconochie's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[22].

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Origins and Family

Alexander Maconochie's place of birth was Edinburgh[2]. He was born on February 11, 1787[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include geographer[6] and naval officer[7]. Among Alexander Maconochie's employers was University of London[10].

Death and Burial

Alexander Maconochie died on October 25, 1860[5]. He passed away in Morden[4]. Burial took place at St Lawrence Church, Morden[9].

Why It Matters

Alexander Maconochie ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (64 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).[8] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

FAQs

Where was Alexander Maconochie born?

Alexander Maconochie was born in Edinburgh[2].

Where did Alexander Maconochie die?

Alexander Maconochie died in Morden[4].

What did Alexander Maconochie do for work?

Alexander Maconochie worked as geographer[6] and naval officer[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . Maconochie, Alexander (NBD). wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . Maconochie, Alexander (NBD). wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . Maconochie, Alexander (NBD). wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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