James Forbes

Scottish-Australian Presbyterian minister and educator
Person human Q15047296
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James Forbes

Summary

James Forbes is a human[1]. He was born on April 4, 1813[2]. He died in Melbourne[3]. He died on August 12, 1851[4]. He worked as an educator[5] and Christian minister[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • James Forbes died in Melbourne[3].
  • James Forbes was born on April 4, 1813[2].
  • James Forbes died on August 12, 1851[4].
  • James Forbes held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[8].
  • James Forbes's professions included educator[5].
  • James Forbes worked as a Christian minister[6].
  • James Forbes was educated at University of Aberdeen[9].
  • James Forbes's religion is recorded as Presbyterianism[10].
  • James Forbes is recorded as male[11].
  • James Forbes's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • James Forbes's family name is recorded as Forbes[13].
  • James Forbes's given name is recorded as James[14].
  • James Forbes's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[15].

Body

Origins and Family

James Forbes was born on April 4, 1813[2].

Education

James Forbes's education included a stint at University of Aberdeen[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include educator[5] and Christian minister[6].

Personal Life

James Forbes's religion is recorded as Presbyterianism[10].

Death and Burial

James Forbes died on August 12, 1851[4]. He passed away in Melbourne[3].

Why It Matters

James Forbes ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where did James Forbes die?

James Forbes died in Melbourne[3].

What did James Forbes do for work?

James Forbes worked as educator[5] and Christian minister[6].

Where did James Forbes go to school?

James Forbes was educated at University of Aberdeen[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] . Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [2] . Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] . Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 26d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name James
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    Family name Forbes
    Religion or worldview Presbyterianism
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