David Barton

American Christian author & activist (1954-)
Person human Q1173662
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David Barton

Summary

David Barton is a human[1]. He was born in Aledo[2]. He was born on January 28, 1954[3]. He worked as a writer[4], political activist[5], Q85537068[6], religious writer[7], and activist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (148 views/month, #7,084 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • David Barton's place of birth was Aledo[2].
  • David Barton was born on January 28, 1954[3].
  • A child of David Barton was Timothy David Barton[10].
  • David Barton held citizenship in United States[11].
  • David Barton worked as a writer[4].
  • David Barton's professions included political activist[5].
  • David Barton worked as a Q85537068[6].
  • David Barton worked as a religious writer[7].
  • David Barton worked as an activist[8].
  • David Barton worked as a historian[12].
  • David Barton's field of work was pseudohistory[13].
  • David Barton's field of work was separation of church and state in the United States[14].
  • David Barton was educated at Oral Roberts University[15].
  • David Barton's education included a stint at Aledo High School[16].
  • David Barton is recorded as male[17].
  • David Barton's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • David Barton was affiliated with the Republican Party[19].
  • David Barton is associated with the Christian nationalism movement[20].
  • David Barton's Commons category is recorded as David Barton (author)[21].
  • David Barton's family name is recorded as Barton[22].
  • David Barton's given name is recorded as David[23].
  • David Barton's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[24].
  • David Barton's affiliation is recorded as WallBuilder Presentations[25].
  • David Barton's affiliation is recorded as WallBuilders, LLC[26].
  • David Barton's writing language is recorded as English[27].

Body

Origins and Family

David Barton's place of birth was Aledo[2]. He was born on January 28, 1954[3].

Education

Educated at Oral Roberts University[15], a university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1963[30] and Aledo High School[16], a high school[31], in United States[32].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[4], political activist[5], Q85537068[6], religious writer[7], activist[8], and historian[12]. Fields of work include pseudohistory[13], a literary genre[33] and separation of church and state in the United States[14], in United States[34].

Personal Life

A child of David Barton was Timothy David Barton[10]. He was affiliated with the Republican Party[19].

Why It Matters

David Barton ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (148 views/month, #7,084 of 1,000,298).[9] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was David Barton born?

David Barton's place of birth was Aledo[2].

What did David Barton do for work?

David Barton worked as writer[4], political activist[5], Q85537068[6], religious writer[7], and activist[8].

Where did David Barton go to school?

David Barton was educated at Oral Roberts University[15] and Aledo High School[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . generationschurchofgranbury.sermon.net. Retrieved . generationschurchofgranbury.sermon.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [12] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . afajournal.org. Retrieved . afajournal.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . afajournal.org. Retrieved . afajournal.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14h ago · Jock64 · 2026-10-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Date of birth → +1954-01-28T00:00:00Z
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  2. 2d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'commons', 'de', 'en', 'fi', 'ur']
    Sitelink count → 6
    Date of birth → +1954-01-28T00:00:00Z
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  3. 7w ago · Yirba · 2026-08-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name → David
    Sex or gender → male
    Family name → Barton
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