Henry Dunning Macleod

British economist (1821-1902)
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Summary

Henry Dunning Macleod was born on March 31, 1821[1], in Edinburgh[2]. He died on July 16, 1902[3]. He worked as an economist[4] and barrister[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (201 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: West Norwood Cemetery[7]
  • Father: Roderick Macleod, 4th of Cadboll[8]
  • Child: Mary Macleod[9]
  • Country of citizenship: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[10]
  • Educated at: University of Edinburgh[11], Eton College[12], Trinity College[13]
  • Sex or gender: male[14]
  • Commons category: Henry Dunning Macleod[15]
  • Family name: Macleod[16]
  • Given name: Henry[17]
  • Described by source: Svensk uppslagsbok[18], Nordisk familjebok[19], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[20], Dictionary of National Biography, second supplement[21], BEIC Digital Library[22], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[23], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[24], Men-at-the-Bar[25], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[26], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[27]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[28]
  • Contributed to creative work: Popular Science[29]
  • Writing language: English[30]
  • Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[31]

Why It Matters

Henry Dunning Macleod has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

Where was Henry Dunning Macleod born?

Henry Dunning Macleod's place of birth was Edinburgh[2].

Who were Henry Dunning Macleod's parents?

Henry Dunning Macleod's father was Roderick Macleod, 4th of Cadboll[8].

What did Henry Dunning Macleod do for work?

Henry Dunning Macleod worked as an economist[4] and barrister[5].

Where did Henry Dunning Macleod go to school?

Henry Dunning Macleod was educated at University of Edinburgh[11], Eton College[12], and Trinity College[13].

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  10. [5] ↑ . Men-at-the-Bar. wikidata.org.
  11. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  13. [1] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  21. [22] ↑ . digitale.beic.it. digitale.beic.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . Macleod, Henry Dunning. wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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