James Gall

Summary

James Gall is a human^[1]. Born in Edinburgh^[2], he… he was born on January 1, 1808^[3]. He died on January 1, 1895^[4]. He worked as an astronomer^[5], cartographer^[6], and religious person^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (464 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Born in Edinburgh^[2], James Gall…
• James Gall was born on January 1, 1808^[3].
• James Gall died on January 1, 1895^[4].
• James Gall's father was James Gall^[9].
• James Gall held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[10].
• James Gall's professions included astronomer^[5].
• James Gall's professions included cartographer^[6].
• James Gall's professions included religious person^[7].
• James Gall's field of work was theology^[11].
• James Gall's field of work was cartography^[12].
• James Gall's education included a stint at University of Edinburgh^[13].
• James Gall's religion is recorded as Church of Scotland^[14].
• James Gall is recorded as male^[15].
• James Gall's instance of is recorded as human^[16].
• James Gall's Commons category is recorded as James Gall^[17].
• James Gall's family name is recorded as Gall^[18].
• James Gall's given name is recorded as James^[19].
• James Gall's name in native language is recorded as James Gall^[20].
• James Gall's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired^[21].

Body

Origins and Family

James Gall was born in Edinburgh^[2]. He was born on January 1, 1808^[3]. His father was he^[9].

Education

James Gall was educated at University of Edinburgh^[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include astronomer^[5], cartographer^[6], and religious person^[7]. Fields of work include theology^[11], an academic discipline^[22] and cartography^[12], a branch of science^[23].

Personal Life

James Gall's religion is recorded as Church of Scotland^[14].

Death and Burial

James Gall died on January 1, 1895^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for James Gall include Gall–Peters projection^[24].

Why It Matters

James Gall ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (464 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[25] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[26]

Entities named for him include Gall–Peters projection^[24].

FAQs

Where was James Gall born?

James Gall was born in Edinburgh^[2].

Who were James Gall's parents?

James Gall's father was James Gall^[9].

What did James Gall do for work?

James Gall worked as astronomer^[5], cartographer^[6], and religious person^[7].

Where did James Gall go to school?

James Gall was educated at University of Edinburgh^[13].