Andrew Jackson

president of the United States from 1829 to 1837
Person human Q11817
Andrew Jackson
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Andrew Jackson

Summary

Andrew Jackson is a human[1]. Born in Waxhaws[2], he… he was born on March 15, 1767[3]. He passed away in The Hermitage[4]. He died on June 8, 1845[5]. He worked as a judge[6], lawyer[7], politician[8], army officer[9], and statesperson[10]. He ranks in the top 0.11% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19,388 views/month, #1,145 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Andrew Jackson was born in Waxhaws[2].
  • Andrew Jackson died in The Hermitage[4].
  • Andrew Jackson was born on March 15, 1767[3].
  • Andrew Jackson died on June 8, 1845[5].
  • Burial took place at The Hermitage[12].
  • Andrew Jackson's father was Andrew Jackson[13].
  • Andrew Jackson's mother was Elizabeth Hutchinson[14].
  • Among Andrew Jackson's spouses was Rachel Jackson[15].
  • Among Andrew Jackson's spouses was Rachel Jackson[16].
  • A child of Andrew Jackson was Andrew Jackson Jr.[17].
  • A child of Andrew Jackson was Lyncoya Jackson[18].
  • Andrew Jackson held citizenship in United States[19].
  • English was Andrew Jackson's native language[20].
  • Andrew Jackson's professions included judge[6].
  • Andrew Jackson worked as a lawyer[7].
  • Andrew Jackson worked as a politician[8].
  • Andrew Jackson worked as an army officer[9].
  • Andrew Jackson worked as a statesperson[10].
  • Andrew Jackson held the position of President of the United States[21].
  • Andrew Jackson held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[22].
  • Andrew Jackson held the position of grand master[23].
  • Andrew Jackson held the position of United States senator[24].
  • Andrew Jackson held the position of United States senator[25].
  • Andrew Jackson held the position of United States senator[26].
  • Andrew Jackson received the Congressional Gold Medal[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Waxhaws[2], Andrew Jackson… he was born on March 15, 1767[3]. His father was he[13]. His mother was Elizabeth Hutchinson[14]. English was his native language[20].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include judge[6], lawyer[7], politician[8], army officer[9], and statesperson[10]. Positions held include President of the United States[21], an elective office[28], in United States[29], founded in 1787[30]; member of the United States House of Representatives[22], a member of parliament[31], in United States[32]; grand master[23], a position[33]; United States senator[24], a position[34], in United States[35]; and President-elect of the United States[36], a position[37], in United States[38], founded in 1789[39].

Recognition

Andrew Jackson received the Congressional Gold Medal[27].

Personal Life

Spouses include Rachel Jackson[15], a politician[40], 1767–1828[41], of United States[42]. Children include Andrew Jackson Jr.[17], 1809–1865[43], of United States[44] and Lyncoya Jackson[18], 1815–1828[45]. His religion is recorded as Presbyterianism[46]. He was affiliated with the Democratic Party[47].

Death and Burial

Andrew Jackson died on June 8, 1845[5]. He died in The Hermitage[4]. The cause of death was heart failure[48]. Burial took place at The Hermitage[12].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Andrew Jackson include Jacksonville[49], a city in the United States[50], in United States[51], founded in 1791[52]; Jacksonian Democracy[53], a political movement[54], in United States[55]; Jackson[56], a city in the United States[57], in United States[58], founded in 1822[59]; Jackson County[60], a county of Missouri[61], in United States[62], founded in 1826[63]; Maestro University[64]; he[65]; Mount Jackson[66]; and Hickory County[67].

Why It Matters

Andrew Jackson ranks in the top 0.11% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19,388 views/month, #1,145 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[68] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[69]

Entities named for him include Jacksonville[49], a city in the United States[50], in United States[51], founded in 1791[52]; Jacksonian Democracy[53], a political movement[54], in United States[55]; Jackson[56], a city in the United States[57], in United States[58], founded in 1822[59]; and Jackson County[60], a county of Missouri[61], in United States[62], founded in 1826[63].

FAQs

Where was Andrew Jackson born?

Born in Waxhaws[2], Andrew Jackson…

Where did Andrew Jackson die?

Andrew Jackson passed away in The Hermitage[4].

Who were Andrew Jackson's parents?

Andrew Jackson's father was Andrew Jackson[13]. Andrew Jackson's mother was Elizabeth Hutchinson[14].

Who was Andrew Jackson married to?

Andrew Jackson's spouses include Rachel Jackson[15] and Rachel Jackson[16].

What did Andrew Jackson do for work?

Andrew Jackson worked as judge[6], lawyer[7], politician[8], army officer[9], and statesperson[10].

What awards did Andrew Jackson receive?

Honors received include Congressional Gold Medal[27].

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  6. [16] . Tennessee Encyclopedia. Retrieved . thehermitage.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  11. [24] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  28. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  27. [62] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  28. [63] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [68] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [69] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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