James Young Gibson

Scottish essayist and translator (1826-1886)
Person human Q17626680
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James Young Gibson

Summary

James Young Gibson is a human[1]. He was born in Edinburgh[2]. He was born on +1826-02-19T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +1886-10-02T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a translator[5].

Key Facts

  • James Young Gibson was born in Edinburgh[2].
  • James Young Gibson was born on +1826-02-19T00:00:00Z[3].
  • James Young Gibson died on +1886-10-02T00:00:00Z[4].
  • James Young Gibson held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[6].
  • James Young Gibson worked as a translator[5].
  • James Young Gibson's education included a stint at University of Edinburgh[7].
  • James Young Gibson's image is recorded as Monument to James Young Gibson, Dean Cemetery.JPG[8].
  • James Young Gibson is recorded as male[9].
  • James Young Gibson's instance of is recorded as human[10].
  • James Young Gibson's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 164943533[11].
  • James Young Gibson's Commons category is recorded as James Young Gibson[12].
  • James Young Gibson's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0c54j6n[13].
  • James Young Gibson's Open Library ID is recorded as OL4789909A[14].
  • James Young Gibson's family name is recorded as Gibson[15].
  • James Young Gibson's given name is recorded as James[16].
  • James Young Gibson's NUKAT ID is recorded as n2017030020[17].
  • James Young Gibson's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[18].
  • James Young Gibson's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[19].
  • James Young Gibson's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Spanish[20].
  • James Young Gibson's Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID is recorded as 10621[21].
  • James Young Gibson's WikiTree person ID is recorded as Gibson-24267[22].
  • James Young Gibson's National Library of Greece ID is recorded as 170866[23].
  • James Young Gibson's Prabook ID is recorded as 2193114[24].
  • James Young Gibson's Yale LUX ID is recorded as person/726dd59a-2df6-489c-b670-e6bc4e38efe2[25].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Edinburgh[2], James Young Gibson… he was born on +1826-02-19T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

James Young Gibson was educated at University of Edinburgh[7].

Career and Affiliations

James Young Gibson's professions included translator[5].

Death and Burial

James Young Gibson died on +1886-10-02T00:00:00Z[4].

FAQs

Where was James Young Gibson born?

Born in Edinburgh[2], James Young Gibson…

What did James Young Gibson do for work?

James Young Gibson worked as translator[5].

Where did James Young Gibson go to school?

James Young Gibson was educated at University of Edinburgh[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Class ancestry

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

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  1. 4w ago · Magnus Manske · 2026-05-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name James
    Date of death +1886-10-02T00:00:00Z
    National library of greece id 170866
    Commons category James Young Gibson
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