James Henry Skene

British author, traveller, and consul
Person human Q46992993
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James Henry Skene

Summary

James Henry Skene is a human[1]. His place of birth was Aberdeen[2]. He was born on +1812-03-03T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +1886-01-01T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a writer[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in Aberdeen[2], James Henry Skene…
  • James Henry Skene was born on +1812-03-03T00:00:00Z[3].
  • James Henry Skene died on +1886-01-01T00:00:00Z[4].
  • James Henry Skene's father was James Skene of Rubislaw[7].
  • James Henry Skene's mother was Jane Forbes[8].
  • Among James Henry Skene's spouses was Rhalou Rizos Rangavis[9].
  • A child of James Henry Skene was Zoë Skene[10].
  • A child of James Henry Skene was Jane Skene[11].
  • A child of James Henry Skene was George William Charles Skene[12].
  • A child of James Henry Skene was Felix James Henry Skene[13].
  • James Henry Skene held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[14].
  • James Henry Skene worked as a writer[5].
  • James Henry Skene is recorded as male[15].
  • James Henry Skene's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • James Henry Skene's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 263558463[17].
  • James Henry Skene's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as nb2010031504[18].
  • James Henry Skene's IdRef ID is recorded as 260271683[19].
  • James Henry Skene's Commons category is recorded as James Henry Skene[20].
  • James Henry Skene's family name is recorded as Skene[21].
  • James Henry Skene's given name is recorded as James[22].
  • James Henry Skene's NUKAT ID is recorded as n2016139531[23].
  • James Henry Skene's Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID is recorded as 112212[24].
  • James Henry Skene's Geni.com profile ID is recorded as 6000000008730737123[25].
  • James Henry Skene's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/11gf8fwycl[26].
  • James Henry Skene's WikiTree person ID is recorded as Skene-145[27].

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Origins and Family

James Henry Skene was born in Aberdeen[2]. He was born on +1812-03-03T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was James Skene of Rubislaw[7]. His mother was Jane Forbes[8].

Career and Affiliations

James Henry Skene's professions included writer[5].

Personal Life

Among James Henry Skene's spouses was Rhalou Rizos Rangavis[9]. Children include Zoë Skene[10]; Jane Skene[11], 1838–1880[28]; George William Charles Skene[12]; and Felix James Henry Skene[13].

Death and Burial

James Henry Skene died on +1886-01-01T00:00:00Z[4].

Why It Matters

James Henry Skene ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Where was James Henry Skene born?

James Henry Skene was born in Aberdeen[2].

Who were James Henry Skene's parents?

James Henry Skene's father was James Skene of Rubislaw[7]. James Henry Skene's mother was Jane Forbes[8].

Who was James Henry Skene married to?

James Henry Skene's spouses include Rhalou Rizos Rangavis[9].

What did James Henry Skene do for work?

James Henry Skene worked as writer[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [15] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [4] . Lord Byron and his Times. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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