James Fairchild

American academic (1817–1902)
Person human Q6133744
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James Fairchild

Summary

James Fairchild is a human[1]. Born in Stockbridge[2], he… he was born on January 1, 1817[3]. He passed away in Oberlin[4]. He died on January 1, 1902[5]. He worked as an educator[6], writer[7], and meteorological observer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • James Fairchild was born in Stockbridge[2].
  • James Fairchild died in Oberlin[4].
  • James Fairchild was born on January 1, 1817[3].
  • James Fairchild died on January 1, 1902[5].
  • James Fairchild died on March 19, 1902[10].
  • Burial took place at Westwood Cemetery[11].
  • James Fairchild's father was Grandison Fairchild[12].
  • James Fairchild held citizenship in United States[13].
  • James Fairchild worked as an educator[6].
  • James Fairchild's professions included writer[7].
  • James Fairchild worked as a meteorological observer[8].
  • James Fairchild was employed by Oberlin College[14].
  • James Fairchild's education included a stint at Oberlin College[15].
  • James Fairchild is recorded as male[16].
  • James Fairchild's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • James Fairchild's family name is recorded as Fairchild[18].
  • James Fairchild's given name is recorded as James[19].
  • James Fairchild's work location is recorded as Oberlin[20].
  • James Fairchild's described by source is recorded as Library of the World's Best Literature[21].
  • James Fairchild's affiliation is recorded as Smithsonian Meteorological Project[22].
  • James Fairchild's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject Smithsonian Meteorological Project[23].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Stockbridge[2], James Fairchild… he was born on January 1, 1817[3]. His father was Grandison Fairchild[12].

Education

James Fairchild was educated at Oberlin College[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include educator[6], writer[7], and meteorological observer[8]. James Fairchild was employed by Oberlin College[14].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 1, 1902[5] and March 19, 1902[10]. James Fairchild died in Oberlin[4]. Burial took place at Westwood Cemetery[11].

Why It Matters

James Fairchild ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was James Fairchild born?

James Fairchild was born in Stockbridge[2].

Where did James Fairchild die?

James Fairchild passed away in Oberlin[4].

Who were James Fairchild's parents?

James Fairchild's father was Grandison Fairchild[12].

What did James Fairchild do for work?

James Fairchild worked as educator[6], writer[7], and meteorological observer[8].

Where did James Fairchild go to school?

James Fairchild was educated at Oberlin College[15].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . Meteorological stations and observers of the Smithsonian Institution in North America and adjacent islands. wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . Open Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . Open Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [10] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Meteorological stations and observers of the Smithsonian Institution in North America and adjacent islands. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . bartleby.com. bartleby.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Meteorological stations and observers of the Smithsonian Institution in North America and adjacent islands. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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