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David Hare

Scottish watchmaker and philanthropist (1775–1842)
Person Human Q5234723

Facts

17 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[11]
Date of birth
1775
Date of death
1842, June 1, 1842[7]
Place of birth
Scotland
Place of death
Kolkata
Occupation
watchmaker, pedagogue
Position held
Sheriff of Kolkata[9]
Educated at
Medical College and Hospital, Kolkata[10]
Cause of death
cholera[12]
Copyright status as a creator
copyrights on works have expired[18]
Family name
Hare[14]
Given name
David[15]
Has works in the collection
Israel Museum[17]
Manner of death
natural causes[16]
Place of burial
Grave of David Hare[8]
Residence
Kolkata[13]
🏷️ Also known as
en David Hare hi डेविड हेअर (परोपकारी) ru Дэвид Хэа sv David Hare sv David Hare (filantrop)
🔖 Identifiers · 13
ISNI
0000000087936805
VIAF cluster ID
30863002
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n81083890
GND ID
1033962562
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
David Hare Statue by Edward Hodges Baily - 1845 CE - Hare School Playground - 87 College Street - Kolkata 2015-02-09 2250.JPG ↗
Banglapedia ID (Bangla edition)
হেয়ার,_ডেভিড
Banglapedia ID (English edition)
Hare,_David
CERL Thesaurus ID
cnp02073963
FAST ID
76560
Freebase ID
/m/0czrsj
National Virtual Library of India ID
694k (280k–1.4M, n=3)
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJvMyTqfVMkBX6MfBVc9Dq
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Yale LUX ID
person/bd6cb56f-caeb-4194-9b71-5504fef0f547

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🔗 Connections
Cause of death 1
cholera
Educated at 1
Medical College and Hospital, Kolkata
Given name 1
David
Has works in the collection 1
Israel Museum
Instance of 1
human
Manner of death 1
natural causes
Occupation 1
watchmaker
Place of birth 1
Scotland
Place of death 1
Kolkata
Residence 1
Kolkata
Sex or gender 1
male
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Summary

David Hare was born in 1775[1] in Scotland[2]. He died in 1842[3] in Kolkata[4]. He worked as a watchmaker[5] and pedagogue[6].

FAQs

Where was David Hare born?

David Hare was born in Scotland[2].

Where did David Hare die?

David Hare passed away in Kolkata[4].

What did David Hare do for work?

David Hare worked as a watchmaker[5] and pedagogue[6].

Where did David Hare go to school?

David Hare was educated at Medical College and Hospital, Kolkata[10].

Related Entities

Israel Museum Scotland

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [1] ↑ . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] ↑ . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. 25w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → watchmaker, pedagogue
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #32116: import P21 and P106 from GND (29)"
  2. 26w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of burial → Grave of David Hare
    Residence → Kolkata
    Place of birth → Scotland
    Has works in the collection → Israel Museum
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #30850: match CERL IDs on the basis of GND (6)"
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