George Don

British Napoleonic Wars general
Person human Q5538574
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George Don

Summary

George Don is a human[1]. His place of birth was Edinburgh[2]. He was born on April 30, 1756[3]. He passed away in Gibraltar[4]. He died on January 1, 1832[5]. He worked as a spy[6] and military personnel[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (44 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Edinburgh[2], George Don…
  • George Don died in Gibraltar[4].
  • George Don was born on April 30, 1756[3].
  • George Don died on January 1, 1832[5].
  • George Don held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[9].
  • George Don held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[10].
  • George Don worked as a spy[6].
  • George Don's professions included military personnel[7].
  • George Don held the position of Governor of Gibraltar[11].
  • George Don received the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath[12].
  • George Don is recorded as male[13].
  • George Don's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • George Don's military branch is recorded as British Army[15].
  • George Don's Commons category is recorded as George Don[16].
  • George Don's military, police or special rank is recorded as general[17].
  • George Don was part of the conflict American Revolutionary War[18].
  • George Don was part of the conflict French Revolutionary Wars[19].
  • George Don was part of the conflict Napoleonic Wars[20].
  • George Don's given name is recorded as George[21].
  • George Don's allegiance is recorded as United Kingdom[22].
  • George Don's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[23].

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Origins and Family

George Don's place of birth was Edinburgh[2]. He was born on April 30, 1756[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include spy[6] and military personnel[7]. George Don held the position of Governor of Gibraltar[11].

Recognition

George Don received the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath[12].

Death and Burial

George Don died on January 1, 1832[5]. He passed away in Gibraltar[4].

Why It Matters

George Don ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (44 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was George Don born?

Born in Edinburgh[2], George Don…

Where did George Don die?

George Don died in Gibraltar[4].

What did George Don do for work?

George Don worked as spy[6] and military personnel[7].

What awards did George Don receive?

Honors received include Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  3. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 7w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-08-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Military branch → British Army
    Place of birth → Edinburgh
    Occupation → —
    Participated in conflict → American Revolutionary War, French Revolutionary Wars, Napoleonic Wars
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P1412]]: [[Q1860]], [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/263717|batch #263717]]"
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