Gustavus Woodson Smith

Confederate Army general (1821-1896)
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Gustavus Woodson Smith
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Gustavus Woodson Smith

Summary

Gustavus Woodson Smith is a human[1]. His place of birth was Georgetown[2]. He was born on +1821-11-30T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in New York City[4]. He died on +1896-06-24T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a military personnel[6] and politician[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (73 views/month, #7,228 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Gustavus Woodson Smith's place of birth was Georgetown[2].
  • Gustavus Woodson Smith died in New York City[4].
  • Gustavus Woodson Smith was born on +1821-11-30T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Gustavus Woodson Smith died on +1896-06-24T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Cedar Grove Cemetery[9].
  • Gustavus Woodson Smith held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Gustavus Woodson Smith's professions included military personnel[6].
  • Gustavus Woodson Smith worked as a politician[7].
  • Among Gustavus Woodson Smith's employers was United States Military Academy[11].
  • Gustavus Woodson Smith's education included a stint at United States Military Academy[12].
  • Gustavus Woodson Smith's image is recorded as Smith, Gustavus Woodson 1.jpg[13].
  • Gustavus Woodson Smith is recorded as male[14].
  • Gustavus Woodson Smith's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Gustavus Woodson Smith was affiliated with the Democratic Party[16].
  • Gustavus Woodson Smith's signature is recorded as Gustavus Woodson Smith signature.svg[17].
  • Gustavus Woodson Smith's ISNI is recorded as 0000000032324676[18].
  • Gustavus Woodson Smith's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 2718584[19].
  • Gustavus Woodson Smith's GND ID is recorded as 120805251[20].
  • Gustavus Woodson Smith's military branch is recorded as Confederate States Army[21].
  • Gustavus Woodson Smith's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n98015470[22].
  • Gustavus Woodson Smith's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 145946002[23].
  • Gustavus Woodson Smith's Commons category is recorded as Gustavus Woodson Smith[24].
  • Gustavus Woodson Smith's SBN author ID is recorded as TO0V669325[25].
  • Gustavus Woodson Smith's military, police or special rank is recorded as major general[26].
  • Gustavus Woodson Smith's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 11077[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Gustavus Woodson Smith was born in Georgetown[2]. He was born on +1821-11-30T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Gustavus Woodson Smith's education included a stint at United States Military Academy[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military personnel[6] and politician[7]. Gustavus Woodson Smith was employed by United States Military Academy[11].

Personal Life

Gustavus Woodson Smith was affiliated with the Democratic Party[16].

Death and Burial

Gustavus Woodson Smith died on +1896-06-24T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in New York City[4]. He is buried at Cedar Grove Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

Gustavus Woodson Smith ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (73 views/month, #7,228 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Gustavus Woodson Smith born?

Gustavus Woodson Smith's place of birth was Georgetown[2].

Where did Gustavus Woodson Smith die?

Gustavus Woodson Smith died in New York City[4].

What did Gustavus Woodson Smith do for work?

Gustavus Woodson Smith worked as military personnel[6] and politician[7].

Where did Gustavus Woodson Smith go to school?

Gustavus Woodson Smith was educated at United States Military Academy[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [13] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . 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.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-04-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at United States Military Academy
    Place of death New York City
    Military branch Confederate States Army
    Prabook id 2324136
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