Gilbert A. Pierce

American politician (1839-1901)
Person human Q885637
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Summary

Gilbert A. Pierce was born on January 11, 1839[1], in East Otto[2]. He died on February 15, 1901[3], in Chicago[4]. He worked as a politician[5] and writer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Place of death: Lexington Hotel[8]
  • Date of birth: 1839[9]
  • Date of death: 1901[10]
  • Country of citizenship: United States[11]
  • Position held: member of the Indiana House of Representatives[12], Governor of Dakota Territory[13], United States senator[14]
  • Sex or gender: male[15]
  • Member of political party: Republican Party[16]
  • Commons category: Gilbert A. Pierce[17]
  • Family name: Pierce[18]
  • Given name: Gilbert[19]
  • Work location: Washington, D.C.[20], Indianapolis[21]
  • Described by source: Indiana Authors and Their Books 1819-1916[22]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[23]
  • Name in native language: Gilbert A. Pierce[24]

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Works and Contributions

Things named for Gilbert A. Pierce include Pierce County[25], a county of North Dakota[26], in United States[27], founded in 1887[28].

Why It Matters

Gilbert A. Pierce has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

Entities named for him include Pierce County[25], a county of North Dakota[26], in United States[27], founded in 1887[28].

FAQs

Where was Gilbert A. Pierce born?

Gilbert A. Pierce was born in East Otto[2].

Where did Gilbert A. Pierce die?

Gilbert A. Pierce died in Chicago[4].

What did Gilbert A. Pierce do for work?

Gilbert A. Pierce worked as a politician[5] and writer[6].

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  1. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  3. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-09-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name → Gilbert
    Sex or gender → male
    Harper's tag → gilbert-a-gilbert-ashville-pierce
    Citizenship → —
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