David Hunter

American Union general during the Civil War (1802–1886)
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David Hunter
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David Hunter

Summary

David Hunter is a human[1]. His place of birth was Troy[2]. He was born on July 21, 1802[3]. He died in Washington, D.C.[4]. He died on February 2, 1886[5]. He worked as a military officer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (318 views/month, #7,201 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • David Hunter's place of birth was Troy[2].
  • David Hunter died in Washington, D.C.[4].
  • David Hunter was born on July 21, 1802[3].
  • David Hunter died on February 2, 1886[5].
  • David Hunter is buried at Princeton Cemetery[8].
  • David Hunter's father was Andrew Hunter[9].
  • David Hunter's mother was Mary Stockton Hunter[10].
  • David Hunter held citizenship in United States[11].
  • David Hunter's professions included military officer[6].
  • David Hunter was educated at United States Military Academy[12].
  • David Hunter is recorded as male[13].
  • David Hunter's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • David Hunter's military branch is recorded as Union Army[15].
  • David Hunter's military branch is recorded as United States Army[16].
  • David Hunter's Commons category is recorded as David Hunter[17].
  • David Hunter's military, police or special rank is recorded as general[18].
  • David Hunter was part of the conflict American Civil War[19].
  • David Hunter was part of the conflict Mexican-American War[20].
  • David Hunter's family name is recorded as Hunter[21].
  • David Hunter's given name is recorded as David[22].
  • David Hunter's described by source is recorded as Nordisk familjebok[23].
  • David Hunter's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[24].

Body

Origins and Family

David Hunter was born in Troy[2]. He was born on July 21, 1802[3]. His father was Andrew Hunter[9]. His mother was Mary Stockton Hunter[10].

Education

David Hunter's education included a stint at United States Military Academy[12].

Career and Affiliations

David Hunter's professions included military officer[6].

Death and Burial

David Hunter died on February 2, 1886[5]. He died in Washington, D.C.[4]. Burial took place at Princeton Cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

David Hunter ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (318 views/month, #7,201 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25]

FAQs

Where was David Hunter born?

David Hunter was born in Troy[2].

Where did David Hunter die?

David Hunter died in Washington, D.C.[4].

Who were David Hunter's parents?

David Hunter's father was Andrew Hunter[9]. David Hunter's mother was Mary Stockton Hunter[10].

What did David Hunter do for work?

David Hunter worked as military officer[6].

Where did David Hunter go to school?

David Hunter was educated at United States Military Academy[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation military officer
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32082|batch #32082]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (24)"
  2. 20d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sex or gender male
    Educated at United States Military Academy
    Father Andrew Hunter
    Languages spoken, written or signed English
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30848|batch #30848]]: match CERL IDs on the basis of GND (5)"
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