Hannibal Hamlin
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Summary
Hannibal Hamlin was born on August 27, 1809[1], in Paris[2]. He died on July 4, 1891[3], in Bangor[4]. He worked as a politician[5], diplomat[6], lawyer[7], and military officer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.64% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,751 views/month, #6,405 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Mount Hope Cemetery[10]
- Father: Cyrus Hamlin[11]
- Mother: Anna Livermore[12]
- Spouse: Ellen Hamlin[13]
- Child: Charles Hamlin[14], Cyrus Hamlin[15], Hannibal Emery Hamlin[16]
- Country of citizenship: United States[17]
- Native language: English[18]
- Position held: member of the United States House of Representatives[19], Vice President of the United States[20], Governor of Maine[21], United States Ambassador to Spain[22], ambassador[23], United States senator[24], member of the Maine House of Representatives[25], board member[26]
- Educated at: Hebron Academy[27]
- Sex or gender: male[28]
- Member of political party: Democratic Party[29], Republican Party[30]
- Commons category: Hannibal Hamlin[31]
- Archives at: Smithsonian Institution Archives[32]
- Family name: Hamlin[33]
- Given name: Hannibal[34]
- Work location: Washington, D.C.[35]
- Manner of death: natural causes[36]
- Described by source: Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[37], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[38], The New Student's Reference Work[39]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[40]
- Name in native language: Hannibal Hamlin[41]
- Number of children: 4[42]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Hannibal Hamlin include Hamlin Garland[43], an essayist[44], 1860–1940[45], of United States[46], awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Biography[47] and Hamlin County[48], a county of South Dakota[49], in United States[50], founded in 1873[51].
Why It Matters
Hannibal Hamlin has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[52] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[53]
Entities named for him include Hamlin Garland[43], an essayist[44], 1860–1940[45], of United States[46], awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Biography[47] and Hamlin County[48], a county of South Dakota[49], in United States[50], founded in 1873[51].
FAQs
Where was Hannibal Hamlin born?
Hannibal Hamlin's place of birth was Paris[2].
Where did Hannibal Hamlin die?
Hannibal Hamlin passed away in Bangor[4].
Who were Hannibal Hamlin's parents?
Hannibal Hamlin's father was Cyrus Hamlin[11]. Hannibal Hamlin's mother was Anna Livermore[12].
Who was Hannibal Hamlin married to?
Hannibal Hamlin's spouses include Ellen Hamlin[13].
What did Hannibal Hamlin do for work?
Hannibal Hamlin worked as a politician[5], diplomat[6], lawyer[7], and military officer[8].
Where did Hannibal Hamlin go to school?
Hannibal Hamlin was educated at Hebron Academy[27].