Gavin Dunbar

Bishop of Aberdeen
Person human Q5528127
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Summary

Gavin Dunbar is a human[1]. He was born on 1454[2]. He died on 1532[3]. He worked as a Catholic priest[4] and Catholic bishop[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Gavin Dunbar was born on 1454[2].
  • Gavin Dunbar died on 1532[3].
  • Burial took place at St Machar's Cathedral[7].
  • Gavin Dunbar's professions included Catholic priest[4].
  • Gavin Dunbar's professions included Catholic bishop[5].
  • Gavin Dunbar held the position of Roman Catholic Bishop of Aberdeen[8].
  • Gavin Dunbar was educated at University of St Andrews[9].
  • Gavin Dunbar's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[10].
  • Gavin Dunbar is recorded as male[11].
  • Gavin Dunbar's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Gavin Dunbar's Commons category is recorded as Gavin Dunbar (bishop of Aberdeen)[13].
  • Gavin Dunbar's religious order is recorded as Order of St. Augustine[14].
  • Gavin Dunbar's family name is recorded as Dunbar[15].
  • Gavin Dunbar's given name is recorded as Gavin[16].
  • Gavin Dunbar's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[17].

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Origins and Family

Gavin Dunbar was born on 1454[2].

Education

Gavin Dunbar's education included a stint at University of St Andrews[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[4] and Catholic bishop[5]. Gavin Dunbar held the position of Roman Catholic Bishop of Aberdeen[8].

Personal Life

Gavin Dunbar's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[10].

Death and Burial

Gavin Dunbar died on 1532[3]. Burial took place at St Machar's Cathedral[7].

Why It Matters

Gavin Dunbar ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

What did Gavin Dunbar do for work?

Gavin Dunbar worked as Catholic priest[4] and Catholic bishop[5].

Where did Gavin Dunbar go to school?

Gavin Dunbar was educated at University of St Andrews[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-09-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Religious order → Order of St. Augustine
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/53381|batch #53381]]: add religious order from Catholic Hierarchy"
  2. 4w ago · Bargioni · 2026-09-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Commons category → Gavin Dunbar (bishop of Aberdeen)
    Wikidata description → Bishop of Aberdeen
    Position held → Roman Catholic Bishop of Aberdeen
    Given name → Gavin
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/53268|batch #53268]]: add P1810 to P1047"
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