Hannah Adams

American author (1755-1831)
Person human Q515868
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Hannah Adams

Summary

Hannah Adams is a human[1]. She was born in Medfield[2]. She was born on October 2, 1755[3]. She passed away in Brookline[4]. She died on December 15, 1831[5]. She worked as a theologian[6], writer[7], and historian[8]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Medfield[2], Hannah Adams…
  • Hannah Adams died in Brookline[4].
  • Hannah Adams was born on October 2, 1755[3].
  • Hannah Adams was born on January 1, 1755[10].
  • Hannah Adams died on December 15, 1831[5].
  • Hannah Adams died on January 1, 1832[11].
  • Burial took place at Mount Auburn Cemetery[12].
  • Hannah Adams held citizenship in United States[13].
  • Hannah Adams's professions included theologian[6].
  • Hannah Adams's professions included writer[7].
  • Hannah Adams's professions included historian[8].
  • A notable work attributed to Hannah Adams is A View of Religions[14].
  • A notable work attributed to Hannah Adams is An Abridgement of the History of New England for the Use of Young Persons[15].
  • A notable work attributed to Hannah Adams is A Summary History of New-England[16].
  • A notable work attributed to Hannah Adams is A View of Religions, in two Parts[17].
  • A notable work attributed to Hannah Adams is The Truth and Excellence of the Christian Religion Exhibited[18].
  • Hannah Adams is recorded as female[19].
  • Hannah Adams's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Hannah Adams's Commons category is recorded as Hannah Adams[21].
  • Hannah Adams's family name is recorded as Adams[22].
  • Hannah Adams's given name is recorded as Hannah[23].
  • Hannah Adams's described by source is recorded as Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography[24].
  • Hannah Adams's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[25].
  • Hannah Adams's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[26].
  • Hannah Adams's described by source is recorded as A Woman of the Century[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Medfield[2], Hannah Adams… Recorded date of birth include October 2, 1755[3] and January 1, 1755[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include theologian[6], writer[7], and historian[8].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include A View of Religions[14], a literary work[28], in United States[29]; An Abridgement of the History of New England for the Use of Young Persons[15], a literary work[30]; A Summary History of New-England[16], a literary work[31]; A View of Religions, in two Parts[17], a literary work[32]; and The Truth and Excellence of the Christian Religion Exhibited[18], a literary work[33].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include December 15, 1831[5] and January 1, 1832[11]. Hannah Adams passed away in Brookline[4]. She is buried at Mount Auburn Cemetery[12].

Why It Matters

Hannah Adams ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] She is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was Hannah Adams born?

Hannah Adams was born in Medfield[2].

Where did Hannah Adams die?

Hannah Adams passed away in Brookline[4].

What did Hannah Adams do for work?

Hannah Adams worked as theologian[6], writer[7], and historian[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . The Biographical Dictionary of America. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Adams, Hannah. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . American Women Historians, 1700s-1990s: A Biographical Dictionary. wikidata.org.
  5. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . American Women Historians, 1700s-1990s: A Biographical Dictionary. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . The Biographical Dictionary of America. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [21] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [11] . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  15. [22] . wikidata.org.
  16. [23] . wikidata.org.
  17. [14] . wikidata.org.
  18. [15] . wikidata.org.
  19. [16] . The Biographical Dictionary of America. wikidata.org.
  20. [17] . The Biographical Dictionary of America. wikidata.org.
  21. [18] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . en.wikisource.org. en.wikisource.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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