George Sykes

Union General during the American Civil War (1822-1880)
Person human Q945728
George Sykes
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George Sykes

Summary

George Sykes is a human[1]. Born in Dover[2], he… he was born on October 9, 1822[3]. He passed away in Fort Brown[4]. He died on February 8, 1880[5]. He worked as a military officer[6] and politician[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (248 views/month, #7,249 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • George Sykes was born in Dover[2].
  • George Sykes passed away in Fort Brown[4].
  • George Sykes was born on October 9, 1822[3].
  • George Sykes died on February 8, 1880[5].
  • George Sykes is buried at West Point Cemetery[9].
  • George Sykes held citizenship in United States[10].
  • George Sykes's professions included military officer[6].
  • George Sykes worked as a politician[7].
  • George Sykes's education included a stint at United States Military Academy[11].
  • George Sykes is recorded as male[12].
  • George Sykes's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • George Sykes was affiliated with the Democratic Party[14].
  • George Sykes's military branch is recorded as Union Army[15].
  • George Sykes's military branch is recorded as United States Army[16].
  • George Sykes's Commons category is recorded as George Sykes[17].
  • George Sykes's military, police or special rank is recorded as general[18].
  • George Sykes was part of the conflict American Civil War[19].
  • George Sykes was part of the conflict Mexican-American War[20].
  • George Sykes's family name is recorded as Sykes[21].
  • George Sykes's given name is recorded as George[22].
  • George Sykes's work location is recorded as Washington, D.C.[23].
  • George Sykes's allegiance is recorded as United States[24].
  • George Sykes's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].
  • George Sykes's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'George Sykes'}[26].
  • George Sykes's different from is recorded as George Sykes[27].

Body

Origins and Family

George Sykes was born in Dover[2]. He was born on October 9, 1822[3].

Education

George Sykes's education included a stint at United States Military Academy[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military officer[6] and politician[7].

Personal Life

George Sykes was affiliated with the Democratic Party[14].

Death and Burial

George Sykes died on February 8, 1880[5]. He passed away in Fort Brown[4]. He is buried at West Point Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

George Sykes ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (248 views/month, #7,249 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

FAQs

Where was George Sykes born?

Born in Dover[2], George Sykes…

Where did George Sykes die?

George Sykes died in Fort Brown[4].

What did George Sykes do for work?

George Sykes worked as military officer[6] and politician[7].

Where did George Sykes go to school?

George Sykes was educated at United States Military Academy[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
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  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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    Occupation military officer, politician
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