Alexander Ross

Scottish writer and controversialist (1591–1654)
Person human Q3247050
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Alexander Ross

Summary

Alexander Ross is a human[1]. He was born in Aberdeen[2]. He was born on 1590[3]. He passed away in Bramshill[4]. He died on February 24, 1654[5]. He worked as a theologian[6] and translator[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (35 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Aberdeen[2], Alexander Ross…
  • Alexander Ross passed away in Bramshill[4].
  • Alexander Ross was born on 1590[3].
  • Alexander Ross was born on January 1, 1591[9].
  • Alexander Ross died on February 24, 1654[5].
  • Alexander Ross held citizenship in Kingdom of Scotland[10].
  • Alexander Ross worked as a theologian[6].
  • Alexander Ross's professions included translator[7].
  • Alexander Ross's education included a stint at University of Aberdeen[11].
  • A notable work attributed to Alexander Ross is English translations of the Quran[12].
  • Alexander Ross's religion is recorded as Anglicanism[13].
  • Alexander Ross is recorded as male[14].
  • Alexander Ross's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Alexander Ross's Commons category is recorded as Alexander Ross[16].
  • Alexander Ross's family name is recorded as Ross[17].
  • Alexander Ross's given name is recorded as Alexander[18].
  • Alexander Ross's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[19].
  • Alexander Ross's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[20].
  • Alexander Ross's writing language is recorded as English[21].

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Origins and Family

Born in Aberdeen[2], Alexander Ross… Recorded date of birth include 1590[3] and January 1, 1591[9].

Education

Alexander Ross was educated at University of Aberdeen[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include theologian[6] and translator[7].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Alexander Ross is English translations of the Quran[12].

Personal Life

Alexander Ross's religion is recorded as Anglicanism[13].

Death and Burial

Alexander Ross died on February 24, 1654[5]. He passed away in Bramshill[4].

Why It Matters

Alexander Ross ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (35 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

FAQs

Where was Alexander Ross born?

Born in Aberdeen[2], Alexander Ross…

Where did Alexander Ross die?

Alexander Ross died in Bramshill[4].

What did Alexander Ross do for work?

Alexander Ross worked as theologian[6] and translator[7].

Where did Alexander Ross go to school?

Alexander Ross was educated at University of Aberdeen[11].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [12] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 18d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation theologian, translator
    Translates from Q150
    Translates into Q1860
    Wikidata description Scottish writer and controversialist (1591–1654)
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  2. 22d ago · Clemens Dulcis · 2026-05-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation theologian, translator
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