James Bryce

Irish naturalist and geologist (1806–1877)
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James Bryce

Summary

James Bryce is a human[1]. He was born on January 1, 1806[2]. He died on January 1, 1877[3]. He worked as a naturalist[4], mathematician[5], zoologist[6], and geologist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • James Bryce was born on January 1, 1806[2].
  • James Bryce died on January 1, 1877[3].
  • James Bryce's father was James Bryce[9].
  • Among James Bryce's spouses was Margaret Young[10].
  • A child of James Bryce was James Bryce, 1st Viscount Bryce[11].
  • A child of James Bryce was John Annan Bryce[12].
  • A child of James Bryce was Mary Bryce[13].
  • A child of James Bryce was Katharine Bryce[14].
  • James Bryce held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[15].
  • James Bryce worked as a naturalist[4].
  • James Bryce worked as a mathematician[5].
  • James Bryce worked as a zoologist[6].
  • James Bryce worked as a geologist[7].
  • James Bryce's education included a stint at University of Glasgow[16].
  • James Bryce is recorded as male[17].
  • James Bryce's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • James Bryce's family name is recorded as Bryce[19].
  • James Bryce's given name is recorded as James[20].
  • James Bryce's relative is recorded as Thomas Hastie Bryce[21].
  • James Bryce's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[22].
  • James Bryce's sibling is recorded as William Bryce[23].

Body

Origins and Family

James Bryce was born on January 1, 1806[2]. His father was he[9].

Education

James Bryce's education included a stint at University of Glasgow[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include naturalist[4], mathematician[5], zoologist[6], and geologist[7].

Personal Life

Among James Bryce's spouses was Margaret Young[10]. Children include he, 1st Viscount Bryce[11], a university teacher[24], 1838–1922[25], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[26], awarded the Order of Merit[27], specialised in jurisprudence[28]; John Annan Bryce[12], a politician[29], 1841–1923[30], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[31]; Mary Bryce[13]; and Katharine Bryce[14].

Death and Burial

James Bryce died on January 1, 1877[3].

Why It Matters

James Bryce ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Who were James Bryce's parents?

James Bryce's father was James Bryce[9].

Who was James Bryce married to?

James Bryce's spouses include Margaret Young[10].

What did James Bryce do for work?

James Bryce worked as naturalist[4], mathematician[5], zoologist[6], and geologist[7].

Where did James Bryce go to school?

James Bryce was educated at University of Glasgow[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  8. [13] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  9. [14] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  10. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] ↑ . Bryce, James (1806-1877) (DNB00). wikidata.org.
  15. [2] ↑ . Open Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] ↑ . Open Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 7w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-08-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Child → James Bryce, 1st Viscount Bryce, John Annan Bryce, Mary Bryce +1
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    Viaf cluster id → 68897322
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