James Smith

English merchant and mathematician (1805–1872)
Person human Q18819499
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James Smith

Summary

James Smith is a human[1]. He was born on January 17, 1805[2]. He died on January 17, 1872[3]. He worked as a merchant[4] and mathematician[5]. He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[6]

Key Facts

  • James Smith was born on January 17, 1805[2].
  • James Smith died on January 17, 1872[3].
  • James Smith worked as a merchant[4].
  • James Smith worked as a mathematician[5].
  • James Smith is recorded as male[7].
  • James Smith's instance of is recorded as human[8].
  • James Smith's family name is recorded as Smith[9].
  • James Smith's given name is recorded as James[10].
  • James Smith's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[11].

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Origins and Family

James Smith was born on January 17, 1805[2].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include merchant[4] and mathematician[5].

Death and Burial

James Smith died on January 17, 1872[3].

Why It Matters

James Smith is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[6]

FAQs

What did James Smith do for work?

James Smith worked as merchant[4] and mathematician[5].

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