James Watt

British entrepreneur; co-founder of BrewDog
Person human Q120601631
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James Watt

Summary

James Watt is a human[1]. He worked as an entrepreneur[2]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (162 views/month, #7,139 of 1,000,298).[3]

Key Facts

  • James Watt was married to Johanna Basford[4].
  • Among James Watt's spouses was Georgia Toffolo[5].
  • James Watt held citizenship in United Kingdom[6].
  • James Watt's professions included entrepreneur[2].
  • James Watt's field of work was brewing[7].
  • James Watt's field of work was entrepreneurship[8].
  • James Watt held the position of chief executive officer[9].
  • James Watt's education included a stint at University of Edinburgh[10].
  • James Watt received the Member of the Order of the British Empire[11].
  • James Watt is recorded as male[12].
  • James Watt's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • James Watt's ISNI is recorded as 0000000110426505[14].
  • James Watt's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 19910582[15].
  • James Watt's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n98076362[16].
  • James Watt's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 14496914w[17].
  • James Watt's IdRef ID is recorded as 069018138[18].
  • James Watt's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA15108703[19].
  • James Watt's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ola2017949162[20].
  • James Watt's family name is recorded as Watt[21].
  • James Watt's given name is recorded as James[22].
  • James Watt's official website is recorded as https://jameswattbrewdog.com[23].
  • James Watt's Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID is recorded as 190211644[24].
  • James Watt's BIBSYS ID is recorded as 7025139[25].
  • James Watt's medical condition is recorded as Asperger syndrome[26].
  • James Watt's medical condition is recorded as attention deficit hyperactivity disorder[27].

Body

Education

James Watt was educated at University of Edinburgh[10].

Career and Affiliations

James Watt worked as an entrepreneur[2]. Fields of work include brewing[7], a craft[28] and entrepreneurship[8], an academic major[29]. He held the position of chief executive officer[9].

Recognition

James Watt received the Member of the Order of the British Empire[11].

Personal Life

Spouses include Johanna Basford[4], a writer[30], b. 1983[31], awarded the Officer of the Order of the British Empire[32] and Georgia Toffolo[5], a television personality[33], b. 1994[34], of United Kingdom[35].

Why It Matters

James Watt ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (162 views/month, #7,139 of 1,000,298).[3]

FAQs

Who was James Watt married to?

James Watt's spouses include Johanna Basford[4] and Georgia Toffolo[5].

What did James Watt do for work?

James Watt worked as entrepreneur[2].

Where did James Watt go to school?

James Watt was educated at University of Edinburgh[10].

What awards did James Watt receive?

Honors received include Member of the Order of the British Empire[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . The Daily Telegraph. telegraph.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . digitalspy.com. digitalspy.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . BBC News Online. bbc.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [2] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . bbc.co.uk. bbc.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . aberdeenlive.news. aberdeenlive.news. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . aberdeenlive.news. aberdeenlive.news. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [3] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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