George Heriot

Summary

George Heriot is a human^[1]. He was born in Edinburgh^[2]. He was born on June 15, 1563^[3]. He died in London^[4]. He died on February 12, 1624^[5]. He worked as a goldsmith^[6], courtier^[7], philanthropist^[8], and banker^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (172 views/month, #7,246 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• George Heriot's place of birth was Edinburgh^[2].
• George Heriot passed away in London^[4].
• George Heriot was born on June 15, 1563^[3].
• George Heriot was born on June 4, 1563^[11].
• George Heriot died on February 12, 1624^[5].
• George Heriot died on February 12, 1623^[12].
• George Heriot's father was George Heriot^[13].
• George Heriot's father was George Heriot^[14].
• Among George Heriot's spouses was Christian Marjoribanks^[15].
• George Heriot was married to Alison Primrose^[16].
• George Heriot held citizenship in Kingdom of Scotland^[17].
• George Heriot's professions included goldsmith^[6].
• George Heriot worked as a courtier^[7].
• George Heriot's professions included philanthropist^[8].
• George Heriot worked as a banker^[9].
• George Heriot is recorded as male^[18].
• George Heriot's instance of is recorded as human^[19].
• George Heriot's Commons category is recorded as George Heriot (philanthropist)^[20].
• George Heriot's family name is recorded as Heriot^[21].
• George Heriot's given name is recorded as George^[22].
• George Heriot's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900^[23].
• George Heriot's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia^[24].
• George Heriot's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[25].

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Origins and Family

George Heriot was born in Edinburgh^[2]. Recorded date of birth include June 15, 1563^[3] and June 4, 1563^[11]. Fathers listed include he^[13], a goldsmith^[26], 1539–1610^[27], of Kingdom of Scotland^[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include goldsmith^[6], courtier^[7], philanthropist^[8], and banker^[9].

Personal Life

Spouses include Christian Marjoribanks^[15] and Alison Primrose^[16].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include February 12, 1624^[5] and February 12, 1623^[12]. George Heriot died in London^[4].

Why It Matters

George Heriot ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (172 views/month, #7,246 of 1,000,298).^[10]

FAQs

Where was George Heriot born?

George Heriot's place of birth was Edinburgh^[2].

Where did George Heriot die?

George Heriot passed away in London^[4].

Who were George Heriot's parents?

George Heriot's father was George Heriot^[13].

Who was George Heriot married to?

George Heriot's spouses include Christian Marjoribanks^[15] and Alison Primrose^[16].

What did George Heriot do for work?

George Heriot worked as goldsmith^[6], courtier^[7], philanthropist^[8], and banker^[9].