Alexander Murray

Scottish geologist immigrated in Canada (1810-1884)
Person human Q4719723
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Alexander Murray

Summary

Alexander Murray is a human[1]. His place of birth was Crieff[2]. He was born on +1810-06-02T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Crieff[4]. He died on +1884-12-18T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a geologist[6] and geographer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Alexander Murray's place of birth was Crieff[2].
  • Alexander Murray passed away in Crieff[4].
  • Alexander Murray was born on +1810-06-02T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Alexander Murray died on +1884-12-18T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Alexander Murray held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[9].
  • Alexander Murray worked as a geologist[6].
  • Alexander Murray's professions included geographer[7].
  • Alexander Murray received the Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George[10].
  • Alexander Murray's image is recorded as Geologist Alexander Murray.png[11].
  • Alexander Murray is recorded as male[12].
  • Alexander Murray's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Alexander Murray's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 104008795[14].
  • Alexander Murray's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2017140481[15].
  • Alexander Murray's IdRef ID is recorded as 170280284[16].
  • Alexander Murray's residence is recorded as Newfoundland[17].
  • Alexander Murray's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05rlyl[18].
  • Alexander Murray's Open Library ID is recorded as OL2078506A[19].
  • Alexander Murray's family name is recorded as Murray[20].
  • Alexander Murray's given name is recorded as Alexander[21].
  • Alexander Murray's Geni.com profile ID is recorded as 6000000017962543173[22].
  • Alexander Murray's Dictionary of Canadian Biography ID is recorded as murray_alexander_1810_84_11[23].
  • Alexander Murray's Prabook ID is recorded as 2564066[24].
  • Alexander Murray's Canadian Encyclopedia article ID is recorded as alexander-murray[25].
  • Alexander Murray's Gazetteer for Scotland person ID is recorded as 2809[26].
  • Alexander Murray's WorldCat Entities ID is recorded as E39PBJtGV8CJqYYRHtjPcttxjC[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Crieff[2], Alexander Murray… he was born on +1810-06-02T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include geologist[6] and geographer[7].

Recognition

Alexander Murray received the Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George[10].

Death and Burial

Alexander Murray died on +1884-12-18T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Crieff[4].

Why It Matters

Alexander Murray ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Alexander Murray born?

Born in Crieff[2], Alexander Murray…

Where did Alexander Murray die?

Alexander Murray died in Crieff[4].

What did Alexander Murray do for work?

Alexander Murray worked as geologist[6] and geographer[7].

What awards did Alexander Murray receive?

Honors received include Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [11] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . nr.gov.nl.ca. nr.gov.nl.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . jstor.org. jstor.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . toponymie.gouv.qc.ca. toponymie.gouv.qc.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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