Gregor MacGregor

Summary

Gregor MacGregor is a human^[1]. Born in Stirlingshire^[2], he… he was born on December 24, 1786^[3]. He died in Caracas^[4]. He died on December 4, 1845^[5]. He worked as an explorer^[6], military personnel^[7], mercenary^[8], and con artist^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,309 views/month, #6,808 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Born in Stirlingshire^[2], Gregor MacGregor…
• Gregor MacGregor passed away in Caracas^[4].
• Gregor MacGregor was born on December 24, 1786^[3].
• Gregor MacGregor died on December 4, 1845^[5].
• Gregor MacGregor held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[11].
• Gregor MacGregor worked as an explorer^[6].
• Gregor MacGregor's professions included military personnel^[7].
• Gregor MacGregor's professions included mercenary^[8].
• Gregor MacGregor worked as a con artist^[9].
• Gregor MacGregor held the position of cacique^[12].
• Gregor MacGregor's education included a stint at University of Edinburgh^[13].
• Gregor MacGregor is recorded as male^[14].
• Gregor MacGregor's instance of is recorded as human^[15].
• Gregor MacGregor's military branch is recorded as British Army^[16].
• Gregor MacGregor's Commons category is recorded as Gregor MacGregor^[17].
• Gregor MacGregor's military, police or special rank is recorded as divisional general^[18].
• Gregor MacGregor was part of the conflict Peninsular War^[19].
• Gregor MacGregor was part of the conflict Spanish American wars of independence^[20].
• Gregor MacGregor's family name is recorded as MacGregor^[21].
• Gregor MacGregor's given name is recorded as Gregor^[22].
• Gregor MacGregor's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900^[23].
• Gregor MacGregor's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Gregor MacGregor'}^[24].

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Origins and Family

Gregor MacGregor's place of birth was Stirlingshire^[2]. He was born on December 24, 1786^[3].

Education

Gregor MacGregor was educated at University of Edinburgh^[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include explorer^[6], military personnel^[7], mercenary^[8], and con artist^[9]. Gregor MacGregor held the position of cacique^[12].

Death and Burial

Gregor MacGregor died on December 4, 1845^[5]. He died in Caracas^[4].

Why It Matters

Gregor MacGregor ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,309 views/month, #6,808 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[25] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[26]

FAQs

Where was Gregor MacGregor born?

Gregor MacGregor's place of birth was Stirlingshire^[2].

Where did Gregor MacGregor die?

Gregor MacGregor passed away in Caracas^[4].

What did Gregor MacGregor do for work?

Gregor MacGregor worked as explorer^[6], military personnel^[7], mercenary^[8], and con artist^[9].

Where did Gregor MacGregor go to school?

Gregor MacGregor was educated at University of Edinburgh^[13].