Jacob Bruce

Summary

Jacob Bruce is a human^[1]. He was born in Moscow^[2]. He was born on May 1, 1669^[3]. He died in Glinki Estate^[4]. He died on April 19, 1735^[5]. He worked as an astronomer^[6], military officer^[7], and politician^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (279 views/month, #7,251 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Jacob Bruce's place of birth was Moscow^[2].
• Jacob Bruce passed away in Glinki Estate^[4].
• Jacob Bruce was born on May 1, 1669^[3].
• Jacob Bruce died on April 19, 1735^[5].
• Burial took place at Moscow^[10].
• Jacob Bruce's father was William Bruce^[11].
• Jacob Bruce held citizenship in Russian Empire^[12].
• Russian was Jacob Bruce's native language^[13].
• Jacob Bruce's professions included astronomer^[6].
• Jacob Bruce's professions included military officer^[7].
• Jacob Bruce worked as a politician^[8].
• Jacob Bruce held the position of President of the Collegium of Mining^[14].
• Jacob Bruce received the Knight of the Order of St. Alexander Nevsky^[15].
• Jacob Bruce received the Order of the White Eagle^[16].
• Jacob Bruce received the Order of St. Andrew^[17].
• Jacob Bruce is recorded as male^[18].
• Jacob Bruce's instance of is recorded as human^[19].
• Jacob Bruce's family is recorded as House of Bruce (Russian)^[20].
• Jacob Bruce's noble title is recorded as count^[21].
• Jacob Bruce's Commons category is recorded as Jacob Bruce^[22].
• Jacob Bruce's military, police or special rank is recorded as general field marshal^[23].
• Jacob Bruce's family name is recorded as Bruce^[24].
• Jacob Bruce's given name is recorded as Jacob^[25].
• Jacob Bruce's work location is recorded as Veliky Novgorod^[26].
• Jacob Bruce's described by source is recorded as Svensk uppslagsbok^[27].

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Origins and Family

Jacob Bruce was born in Moscow^[2]. He was born on May 1, 1669^[3]. His father was William Bruce^[11]. Russian was his native language^[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include astronomer^[6], military officer^[7], and politician^[8]. Jacob Bruce held the position of President of the Collegium of Mining^[14].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Order of St. Alexander Nevsky^[15], a grade of an order^[28], in Russian Empire^[29]; Order of the White Eagle^[16], an order^[30], in Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth^[31], founded in 1705^[32]; and Order of St. Andrew^[17], an order^[33], in Russian Empire^[34], founded in 1698^[35].

Death and Burial

Jacob Bruce died on April 19, 1735^[5]. He passed away in Glinki Estate^[4]. Burial took place at Moscow^[10].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Jacob Bruce include Bryusa Peninsula^[36], a peninsula^[37], in Russia^[38].

Why It Matters

Jacob Bruce ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (279 views/month, #7,251 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[39] He is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[40]

Entities named for him include Bryusa Peninsula^[36], a peninsula^[37], in Russia^[38].

FAQs

Where was Jacob Bruce born?

Jacob Bruce's place of birth was Moscow^[2].

Where did Jacob Bruce die?

Jacob Bruce died in Glinki Estate^[4].

Who were Jacob Bruce's parents?

Jacob Bruce's father was William Bruce^[11].

What did Jacob Bruce do for work?

Jacob Bruce worked as astronomer^[6], military officer^[7], and politician^[8].

What awards did Jacob Bruce receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Order of St. Alexander Nevsky^[15], Order of the White Eagle^[16], and Order of St. Andrew^[17].