Gilbert Imlay

American army officer
Person human Q1371964
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Gilbert Imlay

Summary

Gilbert Imlay is a human[1]. His place of birth was Upper Freehold Township[2]. He was born on February 9, 1754[3]. He died on November 20, 1828[4]. He worked as a writer[5], businessperson[6], diplomat[7], and military personnel[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (226 views/month, #7,221 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Gilbert Imlay was born in Upper Freehold Township[2].
  • Gilbert Imlay was born on February 9, 1754[3].
  • Gilbert Imlay died on November 20, 1828[4].
  • Gilbert Imlay was married to Mary Wollstonecraft[10].
  • A child of Gilbert Imlay was Fanny Imlay[11].
  • Gilbert Imlay held citizenship in United States[12].
  • Gilbert Imlay worked as a writer[5].
  • Gilbert Imlay worked as a businessperson[6].
  • Gilbert Imlay's professions included diplomat[7].
  • Gilbert Imlay's professions included military personnel[8].
  • Gilbert Imlay is recorded as male[13].
  • Gilbert Imlay's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Gilbert Imlay's military branch is recorded as New Jersey Line[15].
  • Gilbert Imlay's military branch is recorded as Forman's Additional Continental Regiment[16].
  • Gilbert Imlay's military branch is recorded as Continental Army[17].
  • Gilbert Imlay's military, police or special rank is recorded as first lieutenant[18].
  • Gilbert Imlay's unmarried partner is recorded as Mary Wollstonecraft[19].
  • Gilbert Imlay was part of the conflict American Revolutionary War[20].
  • Gilbert Imlay's given name is recorded as Gilbert[21].
  • Gilbert Imlay's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[22].
  • Gilbert Imlay's described by source is recorded as Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography[23].

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Origins and Family

Born in Upper Freehold Township[2], Gilbert Imlay… he was born on February 9, 1754[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[5], businessperson[6], diplomat[7], and military personnel[8].

Personal Life

Gilbert Imlay was married to Mary Wollstonecraft[10]. A child of him was Fanny Imlay[11].

Death and Burial

Gilbert Imlay died on November 20, 1828[4].

Why It Matters

Gilbert Imlay ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (226 views/month, #7,221 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24]

FAQs

Where was Gilbert Imlay born?

Gilbert Imlay's place of birth was Upper Freehold Township[2].

Who was Gilbert Imlay married to?

Gilbert Imlay's spouses include Mary Wollstonecraft[10].

What did Gilbert Imlay do for work?

Gilbert Imlay worked as writer[5], businessperson[6], diplomat[7], and military personnel[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [13] . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
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  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [4] . SNAC. Retrieved . 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. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation writer, businessperson, diplomat +1
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  2. 9d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth Upper Freehold Township
    Military, police or special rank first lieutenant
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    Occupation writer, businessperson, diplomat +1
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