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Daniel Ross

marine surveyor (1780-1849)
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Daniel Ross

Summary

Daniel Ross is a human[1]. Born in Jamaica[2], he… he was born on November 11, 1780[3]. He died on October 29, 1849[4]. He worked as a hydrographer[5], surveyor[6], and cartographer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Jamaica[2], Daniel Ross…
  • Daniel Ross was born on November 11, 1780[3].
  • Daniel Ross died on October 29, 1849[4].
  • Daniel Ross's father was Hercules Ross[9].
  • Daniel Ross worked as a hydrographer[5].
  • Daniel Ross worked as a surveyor[6].
  • Daniel Ross worked as a cartographer[7].
  • Among Daniel Ross's employers was East India Company[10].
  • Daniel Ross was a member of Royal Society[11].
  • Daniel Ross is recorded as male[12].
  • Daniel Ross's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Daniel Ross's military branch is recorded as Royal Navy[14].
  • Daniel Ross's family name is recorded as Ross[15].
  • Daniel Ross's given name is recorded as Daniel[16].
  • Daniel Ross's floruit is recorded as 1835[17].
  • Daniel Ross's described by source is recorded as Geographicus Rare Antique Maps biographical dictionary of cartographers[18].
  • Daniel Ross's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Scheepvaartmuseum Wikidataproject[19].
  • Daniel Ross's has works in the collection is recorded as Het Scheepvaartmuseum[20].
  • Daniel Ross's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[21].

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Origins and Family

Born in Jamaica[2], Daniel Ross… he was born on November 11, 1780[3]. His father was Hercules Ross[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include hydrographer[5], surveyor[6], and cartographer[7]. Daniel Ross was employed by East India Company[10].

Death and Burial

Daniel Ross died on October 29, 1849[4].

Why It Matters

Daniel Ross ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Daniel Ross born?

Born in Jamaica[2], Daniel Ross…

Who were Daniel Ross's parents?

Daniel Ross's father was Hercules Ross[9].

What did Daniel Ross do for work?

Daniel Ross worked as hydrographer[5], surveyor[6], and cartographer[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Geographicus Rare Antique Maps biographical dictionary of cartographers. Retrieved . geographicus.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . Geographicus Rare Antique Maps biographical dictionary of cartographers. Retrieved . geographicus.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . Geographicus Rare Antique Maps biographical dictionary of cartographers. Retrieved . geographicus.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . Q132230989. Retrieved . n2t.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] ↑ . Geographicus Rare Antique Maps biographical dictionary of cartographers. Retrieved . geographicus.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [4] ↑ . Geographicus Rare Antique Maps biographical dictionary of cartographers. Retrieved . geographicus.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Q132230989. Retrieved . n2t.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Geographicus Rare Antique Maps biographical dictionary of cartographers. Retrieved . geographicus.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . Q132230989. Retrieved . n2t.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . 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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  1. 4w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-05-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Father → Hercules Ross
    Gnd id → 138279934
    Library of congress authority id → n84112253
    Has works in the collection → Het Scheepvaartmuseum
    + 24 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/33123|batch #33123]]: Remove redundant described by source (P1343) - ID P13576 is present."
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