James Burnett, Lord Monboddo

Summary

James Burnett, Lord Monboddo is a human^[1]. Born in Monboddo House^[2], he… he was born on October 25, 1714^[3]. He died in Edinburgh^[4]. He died on May 26, 1799^[5]. He worked as an anthropologist^[6], linguist^[7], judge^[8], philosopher^[9], and writer^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (124 views/month, #7,243 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• James Burnett, Lord Monboddo's place of birth was Monboddo House^[2].
• James Burnett, Lord Monboddo died in Edinburgh^[4].
• James Burnett, Lord Monboddo was born on October 25, 1714^[3].
• James Burnett, Lord Monboddo died on May 26, 1799^[5].
• James Burnett, Lord Monboddo is buried at Greyfriars Kirkyard^[12].
• James Burnett, Lord Monboddo held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain^[13].
• James Burnett, Lord Monboddo's professions included anthropologist^[6].
• James Burnett, Lord Monboddo's professions included linguist^[7].
• James Burnett, Lord Monboddo worked as a judge^[8].
• James Burnett, Lord Monboddo's professions included philosopher^[9].
• James Burnett, Lord Monboddo worked as a writer^[10].
• James Burnett, Lord Monboddo was educated at University of Edinburgh^[14].
• James Burnett, Lord Monboddo was educated at University of Aberdeen^[15].
• James Burnett, Lord Monboddo's education included a stint at University of Aberdeen School of Law^[16].
• James Burnett, Lord Monboddo was educated at Marischal College^[17].
• James Burnett, Lord Monboddo was a member of The Select Society^[18].
• James Burnett, Lord Monboddo is recorded as male^[19].
• James Burnett, Lord Monboddo's instance of is recorded as human^[20].
• James Burnett, Lord Monboddo's Commons category is recorded as James Burnett, Lord Monboddo^[21].
• James Burnett, Lord Monboddo's residence is recorded as Scotland^[22].
• James Burnett, Lord Monboddo's family name is recorded as Burnett^[23].
• James Burnett, Lord Monboddo's given name is recorded as James^[24].
• James Burnett, Lord Monboddo's described by source is recorded as Nordisk familjebok^[25].
• James Burnett, Lord Monboddo's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900^[26].
• James Burnett, Lord Monboddo's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia^[27].

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Origins and Family

James Burnett, Lord Monboddo's place of birth was Monboddo House^[2]. He was born on October 25, 1714^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Edinburgh^[14], a public university^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1583^[30], headquartered in Edinburgh^[31]; University of Aberdeen^[15], a public research university^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1495^[34], headquartered in Aberdeen^[35]; University of Aberdeen School of Law^[16], a law school^[36], in United Kingdom^[37], founded in 1495^[38]; and Marischal College^[17], a building^[39], in United Kingdom^[40], founded in 1593^[41].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include anthropologist^[6], linguist^[7], judge^[8], philosopher^[9], and writer^[10].

Death and Burial

James Burnett, Lord Monboddo died on May 26, 1799^[5]. He died in Edinburgh^[4]. Burial took place at Greyfriars Kirkyard^[12].

Why It Matters

James Burnett, Lord Monboddo ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (124 views/month, #7,243 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[42] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[43]

FAQs

Where was James Burnett, Lord Monboddo born?

Born in Monboddo House^[2], James Burnett, Lord Monboddo…

Where did James Burnett, Lord Monboddo die?

James Burnett, Lord Monboddo passed away in Edinburgh^[4].

What did James Burnett, Lord Monboddo do for work?

James Burnett, Lord Monboddo worked as anthropologist^[6], linguist^[7], judge^[8], philosopher^[9], and writer^[10].

Where did James Burnett, Lord Monboddo go to school?

James Burnett, Lord Monboddo was educated at University of Edinburgh^[14], University of Aberdeen^[15], University of Aberdeen School of Law^[16], and Marischal College^[17].