James Ferguson

Summary

James Ferguson is a human^[1]. He was born in Keith^[2]. He was born on April 25, 1710^[3]. He passed away in Edinburgh^[4]. He died on November 17, 1776^[5]. He worked as an astronomer^[6]. He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[7]

Key Facts

• James Ferguson was born in Keith^[2].
• James Ferguson died in Edinburgh^[4].
• James Ferguson was born on April 25, 1710^[3].
• James Ferguson died on November 17, 1776^[5].
• James Ferguson died on November 16, 1776^[8].
• Burial took place at St. Marylebone Churchyard^[9].
• James Ferguson held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain^[10].
• James Ferguson worked as an astronomer^[6].
• James Ferguson received the Fellow of the Royal Society^[11].
• James Ferguson was a member of Royal Society^[12].
• James Ferguson was a member of American Philosophical Society^[13].
• James Ferguson is recorded as male^[14].
• James Ferguson's instance of is recorded as human^[15].
• James Ferguson's Commons category is recorded as James Ferguson (1710-1776)^[16].
• James Ferguson's archives at is recorded as New York Public Library Main Branch^[17].
• James Ferguson's family name is recorded as Ferguson^[18].
• James Ferguson's given name is recorded as James^[19].
• James Ferguson's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900^[20].
• James Ferguson's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[21].
• James Ferguson's described by source is recorded as BEIC Digital Library^[22].
• James Ferguson's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia^[23].
• James Ferguson's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[24].
• James Ferguson's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[25].
• James Ferguson's Commons Creator page is recorded as James Ferguson^[26].
• James Ferguson's different from is recorded as James Ferguson^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Keith^[2], James Ferguson… he was born on April 25, 1710^[3].

Career and Affiliations

James Ferguson worked as an astronomer^[6].

Recognition

James Ferguson received the Fellow of the Royal Society^[11].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include November 17, 1776^[5] and November 16, 1776^[8]. James Ferguson died in Edinburgh^[4]. Burial took place at St. Marylebone Churchyard^[9].

Works and Contributions

Things named for James Ferguson include 5625 Jamesferguson^[28], an asteroid^[29].

Why It Matters

James Ferguson has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[7]

Entities named for him include 5625 Jamesferguson^[28], an asteroid^[29].

FAQs

Where was James Ferguson born?

Born in Keith^[2], James Ferguson…

Where did James Ferguson die?

James Ferguson passed away in Edinburgh^[4].

What did James Ferguson do for work?

James Ferguson worked as astronomer^[6].

What awards did James Ferguson receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society^[11].