James Freeman Clarke

American theologian and writer (1810–1888)
Person human Q323362
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James Freeman Clarke

Summary

James Freeman Clarke is a human[1]. He was born in Hanover[2]. He was born on April 4, 1810[3]. He died in Jamaica Plain[4]. He died on June 8, 1888[5]. He worked as a writer[6] and theologian[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (82 views/month, #7,274 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • James Freeman Clarke's place of birth was Hanover[2].
  • James Freeman Clarke passed away in Jamaica Plain[4].
  • James Freeman Clarke was born on April 4, 1810[3].
  • James Freeman Clarke was born on January 1, 1810[9].
  • James Freeman Clarke died on June 8, 1888[5].
  • James Freeman Clarke died on January 1, 1888[10].
  • Burial took place at Forest Hills Cemetery[11].
  • James Freeman Clarke's father was Samuel Clarke[12].
  • James Freeman Clarke's mother was Rebecca Parker Hull[13].
  • James Freeman Clarke was married to Anna Huidekoper[14].
  • A child of James Freeman Clarke was Cora H. Clarke[15].
  • James Freeman Clarke held citizenship in United States[16].
  • English was James Freeman Clarke's native language[17].
  • James Freeman Clarke worked as a writer[6].
  • James Freeman Clarke worked as a theologian[7].
  • James Freeman Clarke was educated at Harvard University[18].
  • James Freeman Clarke's education included a stint at Harvard Divinity School[19].
  • James Freeman Clarke was educated at Harvard College[20].
  • James Freeman Clarke was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[21].
  • James Freeman Clarke was a member of American Philosophical Society[22].
  • James Freeman Clarke's religion is recorded as transcendentalism[23].
  • James Freeman Clarke is recorded as male[24].
  • James Freeman Clarke's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • James Freeman Clarke's Commons category is recorded as James Freeman Clarke[26].
  • James Freeman Clarke's family name is recorded as Clarke[27].

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Origins and Family

James Freeman Clarke was born in Hanover[2]. Recorded date of birth include April 4, 1810[3] and January 1, 1810[9]. His father was Samuel Clarke[12]. His mother was Rebecca Parker Hull[13]. English was his native language[17].

Education

Educated at Harvard University[18], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1636[30], headquartered in Cambridge[31]; Harvard Divinity School[19], a seminary[32], in United States[33], founded in 1816[34], headquartered in Cambridge[35]; and Harvard College[20], a college[36], in United States[37], founded in 1636[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6] and theologian[7].

Personal Life

James Freeman Clarke was married to Anna Huidekoper[14]. A child of him was Cora H. Clarke[15]. His religion is recorded as transcendentalism[23].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include June 8, 1888[5] and January 1, 1888[10]. James Freeman Clarke died in Jamaica Plain[4]. Burial took place at Forest Hills Cemetery[11].

Why It Matters

James Freeman Clarke ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (82 views/month, #7,274 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

FAQs

Where was James Freeman Clarke born?

Born in Hanover[2], James Freeman Clarke…

Where did James Freeman Clarke die?

James Freeman Clarke died in Jamaica Plain[4].

Who were James Freeman Clarke's parents?

James Freeman Clarke's father was Samuel Clarke[12]. James Freeman Clarke's mother was Rebecca Parker Hull[13].

Who was James Freeman Clarke married to?

James Freeman Clarke's spouses include Anna Huidekoper[14].

What did James Freeman Clarke do for work?

James Freeman Clarke worked as writer[6] and theologian[7].

Where did James Freeman Clarke go to school?

James Freeman Clarke was educated at Harvard University[18], Harvard Divinity School[19], and Harvard College[20].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  12. [20] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  15. [7] . wikidata.org.
  16. [11] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [23] . wikidata.org.
  18. [26] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [9] . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [10] . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation writer, theologian
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  2. 20d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of burial Forest Hills Cemetery
    Spouse Anna Huidekoper
    Place of death Jamaica Plain
    Sex or gender male
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