James Donaldson
Scottish classical scholar, and educational and theological writer (1831–1915)
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Summary
James Donaldson was born on May 8, 1831[1], in Aberdeen[2]. He died on January 1, 1915[3]. He worked as a historian[4], literary critic[5], classical scholar[6], translator[7], and educator[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (51 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[10]
- Occupation: theologian[11], classical philologist[12], historian of classical antiquity[13], patristic scholar[14]
- Employer: University of St Andrews[15]
- Educated at: University of Glasgow[16], University of St Andrews[17], University of Aberdeen[18], Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[19], Aberdeen Grammar School[20]
- Sex or gender: male[21]
- Commons category: James Donaldson (classical scholar)[22]
- Family name: Donaldson[23]
- Given name: James[24]
- Described by source: Dictionary of National Biography, third supplement[25]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[26]
- Different from: James Donaldson[27]
Why It Matters
James Donaldson is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]
FAQs
Where was James Donaldson born?
James Donaldson's place of birth was Aberdeen[2].
What did James Donaldson do for work?
James Donaldson worked as a historian[4], literary critic[5], classical scholar[6], translator[7], and educator[8].
Where did James Donaldson go to school?
James Donaldson was educated at University of Glasgow[16], University of St Andrews[17], University of Aberdeen[18], and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[19].