James Backhouse

English nurseryman and ornithologist (1861-1945)
Person human Q18576370
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James Backhouse

Summary

James Backhouse is a human[1]. Born in York[2], he… he was born on April 14, 1861[3]. He died in York[4]. He died on January 1, 1945[5]. He worked as an ornithologist[6] and horticulturist[7].

Key Facts

  • James Backhouse was born in York[2].
  • James Backhouse died in York[4].
  • James Backhouse was born on April 14, 1861[3].
  • James Backhouse died on January 1, 1945[5].
  • James Backhouse's father was James Backhouse[8].
  • James Backhouse held citizenship in United Kingdom[9].
  • James Backhouse held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[10].
  • James Backhouse worked as an ornithologist[6].
  • James Backhouse worked as a horticulturist[7].
  • James Backhouse is recorded as male[11].
  • James Backhouse's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • James Backhouse's family name is recorded as Backhouse[13].
  • James Backhouse's given name is recorded as James[14].
  • James Backhouse's relative is recorded as James Backhouse[15].
  • James Backhouse's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[16].

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Origins and Family

Born in York[2], James Backhouse… he was born on April 14, 1861[3]. His father was he[8].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include ornithologist[6] and horticulturist[7].

Death and Burial

James Backhouse died on January 1, 1945[5]. He died in York[4].

FAQs

Where was James Backhouse born?

James Backhouse's place of birth was York[2].

Where did James Backhouse die?

James Backhouse died in York[4].

Who were James Backhouse's parents?

James Backhouse's father was James Backhouse[8].

What did James Backhouse do for work?

James Backhouse worked as ornithologist[6] and horticulturist[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Register of Historic Parks and Gardens of special historic interest in England. Retrieved . parksandgardens.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Retrieved . parksandgardens.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . Register of Historic Parks and Gardens of special historic interest in England. Retrieved . parksandgardens.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

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  1. 19d ago · Lesko987a · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Date of birth +1861-04-14T00:00:00Z
    Country of citizenship United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
    Place of birth York
    Oxford dictionary of national biography id 61919
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