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James Alexander Forbes

British diplomat (1805–1881)
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James Alexander Forbes

Summary

James Alexander Forbes is a human[1]. His place of birth was Inverness[2]. He was born on January 6, 1805[3]. He died on May 6, 1881[4]. He worked as a diplomat[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in Inverness[2], James Alexander Forbes…
  • James Alexander Forbes was born on January 6, 1805[3].
  • James Alexander Forbes died on May 6, 1881[4].
  • James Alexander Forbes's professions included diplomat[5].
  • James Alexander Forbes is recorded as male[7].
  • James Alexander Forbes's instance of is recorded as human[8].
  • James Alexander Forbes's given name is recorded as James[9].

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Origins and Family

James Alexander Forbes was born in Inverness[2]. He was born on January 6, 1805[3].

Career and Affiliations

James Alexander Forbes worked as a diplomat[5].

Death and Burial

James Alexander Forbes died on May 6, 1881[4].

Why It Matters

James Alexander Forbes ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Where was James Alexander Forbes born?

James Alexander Forbes was born in Inverness[2].

What did James Alexander Forbes do for work?

James Alexander Forbes worked as diplomat[5].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 7w ago · Joao4669 · 2026-08-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parliament of australia mp id → —
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  2. 7w ago · Timsherratt · 2026-08-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sex or gender → male
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    Yale lux id → person/9a3ac195-fa07-4199-997f-c035a6ca6b56
    Worldcat entities id → E39PBJcwD68HPYJgwDrGjXwQv3
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