James Dewar

Scottish conductor and composer
Person human Q18576376
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James Dewar

Summary

James Dewar is a human[1]. Born in Edinburgh[2], he… he was born on January 17, 1793[3]. He passed away in Edinburgh[4]. He died on January 17, 1846[5]. He worked as a conductor[6] and composer[7].

Key Facts

  • Born in Edinburgh[2], James Dewar…
  • James Dewar died in Edinburgh[4].
  • James Dewar was born on January 17, 1793[3].
  • James Dewar died on January 17, 1846[5].
  • James Dewar held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[8].
  • James Dewar held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[9].
  • James Dewar's professions included conductor[6].
  • James Dewar worked as a composer[7].
  • James Dewar is recorded as male[10].
  • James Dewar's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • James Dewar's family name is recorded as Dewar[12].
  • James Dewar's given name is recorded as James[13].
  • James Dewar's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[14].

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Origins and Family

James Dewar's place of birth was Edinburgh[2]. He was born on January 17, 1793[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include conductor[6] and composer[7].

Death and Burial

James Dewar died on January 17, 1846[5]. He passed away in Edinburgh[4].

FAQs

Where was James Dewar born?

James Dewar's place of birth was Edinburgh[2].

Where did James Dewar die?

James Dewar died in Edinburgh[4].

What did James Dewar do for work?

James Dewar worked as conductor[6] and composer[7].

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  1. 7w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-08-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Languages spoken, written or signed Q1860
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  2. 18w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation conductor, composer
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32074|batch #32074]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (21)"
  3. 19w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of human
    Wikidata description Scottish conductor and composer
    Country of citizenship Kingdom of Great Britain, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
    Worldcat entities id E39PBJjtfBVH4WX9h3dbj6YwYP
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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