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James Hutton

Moravian minister and bookseller
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James Hutton

Summary

James Hutton is a human[1]. He was born on September 3, 1715[2]. He died on May 3, 1795[3]. He worked as a bookseller[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • James Hutton was born on September 3, 1715[2].
  • James Hutton died on May 3, 1795[3].
  • James Hutton's professions included bookseller[4].
  • James Hutton is recorded as male[6].
  • James Hutton's instance of is recorded as human[7].
  • James Hutton's Commons category is recorded as James Hutton (1715–1795)[8].
  • James Hutton's family name is recorded as Hutton[9].
  • James Hutton's given name is recorded as James[10].
  • James Hutton's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[11].
  • James Hutton's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[12].

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Origins and Family

James Hutton was born on September 3, 1715[2].

Career and Affiliations

James Hutton's professions included bookseller[4].

Death and Burial

James Hutton died on May 3, 1795[3].

Why It Matters

James Hutton ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

What did James Hutton do for work?

James Hutton worked as bookseller[4].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [2] ↑ . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] ↑ . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 18w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Date of death → +1795-05-03T00:00:00Z
    Nl cr aut id → xx0147798
    Described by source → Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900
    Open library id → OL2169101A
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