James Monroe

American congressman (1821-1898)
Person human Q129348
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James Monroe

Summary

James Monroe is a human[1]. Born in Plainfield[2], he… he was born on July 18, 1821[3]. He died in Oberlin[4]. He died on July 6, 1898[5]. He worked as a politician[6], diplomat[7], and university teacher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • James Monroe was born in Plainfield[2].
  • James Monroe passed away in Oberlin[4].
  • James Monroe was born on July 18, 1821[3].
  • James Monroe died on July 6, 1898[5].
  • James Monroe is buried at Westwood Cemetery[10].
  • James Monroe held citizenship in United States[11].
  • James Monroe's professions included politician[6].
  • James Monroe's professions included diplomat[7].
  • James Monroe's professions included university teacher[8].
  • James Monroe held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[12].
  • James Monroe held the position of Ohio state representative[13].
  • James Monroe held the position of member of the State Senate of Ohio[14].
  • James Monroe was employed by Oberlin College[15].
  • James Monroe was educated at Oberlin College[16].
  • James Monroe's religion is recorded as Congregational churches[17].
  • James Monroe is recorded as male[18].
  • James Monroe's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • James Monroe was affiliated with the Republican Party[20].
  • James Monroe's Commons category is recorded as James Monroe (Ohio politician)[21].
  • James Monroe's family name is recorded as Monroe[22].
  • James Monroe's given name is recorded as James[23].
  • James Monroe's work location is recorded as Columbus[24].
  • James Monroe's work location is recorded as Washington, D.C.[25].
  • James Monroe's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[26].
  • James Monroe's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'James Monroe'}[27].

Body

Origins and Family

James Monroe was born in Plainfield[2]. He was born on July 18, 1821[3].

Education

James Monroe was educated at Oberlin College[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], diplomat[7], and university teacher[8]. James Monroe was employed by Oberlin College[15]. Positions held include member of the United States House of Representatives[12], a member of parliament[28], in United States[29]; Ohio state representative[13], a position[30], in United States[31]; and member of the State Senate of Ohio[14], a position[32], in United States[33].

Personal Life

James Monroe's religion is recorded as Congregational churches[17]. He was affiliated with the Republican Party[20].

Death and Burial

James Monroe died on July 6, 1898[5]. He passed away in Oberlin[4]. He is buried at Westwood Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

James Monroe ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34]

FAQs

Where was James Monroe born?

James Monroe was born in Plainfield[2].

Where did James Monroe die?

James Monroe passed away in Oberlin[4].

What did James Monroe do for work?

James Monroe worked as politician[6], diplomat[7], and university teacher[8].

Where did James Monroe go to school?

James Monroe was educated at Oberlin College[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [18] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . wikidata.org.
  10. [20] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [10] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . 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
  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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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