James James

Welsh musician and harpist; author of the Welsh National Anthem (1832–1902)
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James James

Summary

James James is a human[1]. He was born in Argoed[2]. He was born on November 4, 1832[3]. He passed away in Aberdare[4]. He died on January 1, 1902[5]. He worked as a Christian minister[6], poet[7], and composer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (101 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Argoed[2], James James…
  • James James passed away in Aberdare[4].
  • James James was born on November 4, 1832[3].
  • James James died on January 1, 1902[5].
  • James James died on January 11, 1902[10].
  • Burial took place at Wales[11].
  • James James's father was Evan James[12].
  • James James held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[13].
  • James James worked as a Christian minister[6].
  • James James's professions included poet[7].
  • James James's professions included composer[8].
  • A notable work attributed to James James is Hen Wlad Fy Nhadau[14].
  • A notable work attributed to James James is Bro Gozh ma Zadoù[15].
  • James James's religion is recorded as congregationalist polity[16].
  • James James is recorded as male[17].
  • James James's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • James James's Commons category is recorded as James James[19].
  • James James's family name is recorded as James[20].
  • James James's given name is recorded as James[21].
  • James James's pseudonym is recorded as Iago ap Ieuan[22].
  • James James's instrument is recorded as harp[23].
  • James James's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, second supplement[24].
  • James James's Commons Creator page is recorded as James James[25].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Argoed[2], James James… he was born on November 4, 1832[3]. His father was Evan James[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Christian minister[6], poet[7], and composer[8].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Hen Wlad Fy Nhadau[14], a national anthem[26], founded in 1856[27] and Bro Gozh ma Zadoù[15], a national anthem[28].

Personal Life

James James's religion is recorded as congregationalist polity[16].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 1, 1902[5] and January 11, 1902[10]. James James died in Aberdare[4]. He is buried at Wales[11].

Why It Matters

James James ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (101 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29]

FAQs

Where was James James born?

James James was born in Argoed[2].

Where did James James die?

James James died in Aberdare[4].

Who were James James's parents?

James James's father was Evan James[12].

What did James James do for work?

James James worked as Christian minister[6], poet[7], and composer[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Dictionary of Welsh Biography. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . Dictionary of Welsh Biography. wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . Dictionary of Welsh Biography. wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . Dictionary of Welsh Biography. wikidata.org.
  12. [19] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [10] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [14] . wikidata.org.
  20. [15] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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    Occupation
    Religion or worldview congregationalist polity
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