John Abbot

British born, American entomologist, ornithologist and scientific illustrator (1751-1840)
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John Abbot

Summary

John Abbot is a human[1]. He was born in London[2]. He was born on May 31, 1751[3]. He passed away in Bulloch County[4]. He died on December 1, 1840[5]. He worked as an ornithologist[6], entomologist[7], zoologist[8], botanist[9], and illustrator[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (39 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • John Abbot's place of birth was London[2].
  • John Abbot passed away in Bulloch County[4].
  • John Abbot was born on May 31, 1751[3].
  • John Abbot died on December 1, 1840[5].
  • John Abbot held citizenship in United States[12].
  • John Abbot held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[13].
  • John Abbot worked as an ornithologist[6].
  • John Abbot's professions included entomologist[7].
  • John Abbot's professions included zoologist[8].
  • John Abbot worked as a botanist[9].
  • John Abbot's professions included illustrator[10].
  • John Abbot worked as a naturalist[14].
  • John Abbot's field of work was entomology[15].
  • John Abbot's field of work was ornithology[16].
  • John Abbot's field of work was botany[17].
  • John Abbot is recorded as male[18].
  • John Abbot's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • John Abbot's Commons category is recorded as John Abbot[20].
  • John Abbot's family name is recorded as Abbot[21].
  • John Abbot's given name is recorded as John[22].
  • John Abbot's author citation is recorded as J.Abbot[23].
  • John Abbot's topic's main category is recorded as Category:John Abbot[24].
  • John Abbot's Commons gallery is recorded as John Abbot[25].
  • John Abbot's work location is recorded as Virginia[26].
  • John Abbot's work location is recorded as Georgia[27].

Body

Origins and Family

John Abbot was born in London[2]. He was born on May 31, 1751[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include ornithologist[6], entomologist[7], zoologist[8], botanist[9], illustrator[10], and naturalist[14]. Fields of work include entomology[15], a branch of zoology[28]; ornithology[16], a branch of zoology[29]; and botany[17], an academic discipline[30].

Death and Burial

John Abbot died on December 1, 1840[5]. He died in Bulloch County[4].

Why It Matters

John Abbot ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (39 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

FAQs

Where was John Abbot born?

John Abbot's place of birth was London[2].

Where did John Abbot die?

John Abbot passed away in Bulloch County[4].

What did John Abbot do for work?

John Abbot worked as ornithologist[6], entomologist[7], zoologist[8], botanist[9], and illustrator[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [19] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . Bibliography of Biographies of Entomologists. wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . The Stuttgart Database of Scientific Illustrators 1450–1950. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Bibliography of Biographies of Entomologists. 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation ornithologist, entomologist, zoologist +5
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32083|batch #32083]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (25)"
  2. 9d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation
    Given name John
    Country of citizenship United States, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
    Place of birth London
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30848|batch #30848]]: match CERL IDs on the basis of GND (5)"
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