James Duff Brown

British librarian (1862–1914)
Person human Q6132896
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James Duff Brown

Summary

James Duff Brown is a human[1]. Born in Edinburgh[2], he… he was born on January 1, 1862[3]. He died in London[4]. He died on January 1, 1914[5]. He worked as a librarian[6], computer scientist[7], and biographer[8].

Key Facts

  • James Duff Brown was born in Edinburgh[2].
  • James Duff Brown passed away in London[4].
  • James Duff Brown was born on January 1, 1862[3].
  • James Duff Brown was born on November 6, 1862[9].
  • James Duff Brown died on January 1, 1914[5].
  • James Duff Brown died on February 6, 1914[10].
  • James Duff Brown held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[11].
  • James Duff Brown's professions included librarian[6].
  • James Duff Brown's professions included computer scientist[7].
  • James Duff Brown worked as a biographer[8].
  • James Duff Brown is recorded as male[12].
  • James Duff Brown's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • James Duff Brown's Commons category is recorded as James Duff Brown[14].
  • James Duff Brown's family name is recorded as Brown[15].
  • James Duff Brown's given name is recorded as James[16].
  • James Duff Brown's described by source is recorded as Riemann's Music Dictionary[17].
  • James Duff Brown's list of works is recorded as British Musical Biography[18].

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Origins and Family

James Duff Brown's place of birth was Edinburgh[2]. Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1862[3] and November 6, 1862[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include librarian[6], computer scientist[7], and biographer[8].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 1, 1914[5] and February 6, 1914[10]. James Duff Brown passed away in London[4].

FAQs

Where was James Duff Brown born?

James Duff Brown was born in Edinburgh[2].

Where did James Duff Brown die?

James Duff Brown passed away in London[4].

What did James Duff Brown do for work?

James Duff Brown worked as librarian[6], computer scientist[7], and biographer[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Q27772805. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . Q27772805. Retrieved . books.google.es. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] . books.google.es. Retrieved . books.google.es. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

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  1. 6d ago · VLysikov · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation librarian, computer scientist, biographer
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  2. 5w ago · Bargioni · 2026-06-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Snarc id Pencil Rocket
    Commons category James Duff Brown
    Given name James
    Nationale thesaurus voor auteursnamen id 068917198
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