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Benjamin Hobson

missionary
Person human Q4888825

Facts

8 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[5]
Date of birth
1816
Date of death
1873
Country of citizenship
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[4]
Occupation
missionary
Family name
Hobson[6]
Given name
Benjamin[7]
🏷️ Also known as
en Benjamin Hobson ja ベンジャミン・ホブソン ko 벤자민 홉슨 zh 合信 zh 本杰明·霍布森
🔖 Identifiers · 19
ISNI
0000000084422454
VIAF cluster ID
36770591
Library of Congress authority ID
nr91008580
GND ID
1037164431
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Benjamin Hobson in Canton, portrait Wellcome L0020337.jpg ↗
BIU Santé person ID
48928
Biographical Dictionary of Chinese Christianity ID
hobson-benjamin
CERL Thesaurus ID
cnp02080683
Freebase ID
/m/02x5ht5
NDL Authority ID
00443462
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
304212547
Open Library ID
OL5285830A
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SNAC ARK ID
w6767b70
SNARC ID
Bernhard Sticker
Surman ID
12590
UK National Archives ID
F68552
Wellcome Collection concept ID
k2qwcptw
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJqbqvpQRYDTxb9jH9rQbd
Yale LUX ID
person/dbe9c326-dff1-4356-9d48-d1ed6af2357a

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Country of citizenship 1
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Given name 1
Benjamin
Instance of 1
human
Occupation 1
missionary
Sex or gender 1
male
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Summary

Benjamin Hobson was born in 1816[1]. He died in 1873[2]. He worked as a missionary[3].

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What did Benjamin Hobson do for work?

Benjamin Hobson worked as a missionary[3].

Related Entities

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

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  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [1] ↑ . Open Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [2] ↑ . Open Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 25w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name → Benjamin
    Country of citizenship → United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
    Sex or gender → male
    Family name → Hobson
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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