David Thompson

Missionary of the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America in Japan
Person human Q11320137
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David Thompson

Summary

David Thompson is a human[1]. He was born in Ohio[2]. He was born on September 21, 1835[3]. He passed away in Tokyo City[4]. He died on October 29, 1915[5]. He worked as a missionary[6].

Key Facts

  • David Thompson was born in Ohio[2].
  • David Thompson died in Tokyo City[4].
  • David Thompson was born on September 21, 1835[3].
  • David Thompson died on October 29, 1915[5].
  • David Thompson held citizenship in United States[7].
  • David Thompson worked as a missionary[6].
  • David Thompson was educated at Franklin University[8].
  • David Thompson was educated at Pittsburgh Theological Seminary[9].
  • A notable student of David Thompson was Ōtori Keisuke[10].
  • A notable student of David Thompson was Tarō Andō[11].
  • David Thompson is recorded as male[12].
  • David Thompson's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • David Thompson's Commons category is recorded as David Thompson (missionary)[14].
  • David Thompson's family name is recorded as Thompson[15].
  • David Thompson's given name is recorded as David[16].
  • David Thompson's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[17].
  • David Thompson's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese[18].
  • David Thompson's significant person is recorded as James Curtis Hepburn[19].
  • David Thompson's significant person is recorded as John Craig Ballagh[20].
  • David Thompson's significant person is recorded as Samuel Robbins Brown[21].
  • David Thompson's significant person is recorded as Yoshiyasu Ogawa[22].

Body

Origins and Family

David Thompson's place of birth was Ohio[2]. He was born on September 21, 1835[3].

Education

Educated at Franklin University[8], a university[23], in United States[24], founded in 1902[25] and Pittsburgh Theological Seminary[9], a seminary[26], in United States[27], founded in 1959[28].

Career and Affiliations

David Thompson worked as a missionary[6]. Notable students include Ōtori Keisuke[10], a military personnel[29], 1833–1911[30], of Japan[31], awarded the Order of the Rising Sun, 1st class[32], specialised in history of Japan[33] and Tarō Andō[11], a diplomat[34], 1846–1924[35], of Japan[36], awarded the Order of the Sacred Treasure, 4th class[37].

Death and Burial

David Thompson died on October 29, 1915[5]. He died in Tokyo City[4].

FAQs

Where was David Thompson born?

David Thompson's place of birth was Ohio[2].

Where did David Thompson die?

David Thompson passed away in Tokyo City[4].

What did David Thompson do for work?

David Thompson worked as missionary[6].

Where did David Thompson go to school?

David Thompson was educated at Franklin University[8] and Pittsburgh Theological Seminary[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . archive.is. archive.is. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . archive.is. archive.is. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . archive.is. archive.is. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . wikidata.org.
  15. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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  1. 20d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation missionary
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    Languages spoken, written or signed English, Japanese
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