John Alexander Hammerton

British journalist and writer (1871-1949)
Person human Q6218580
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John Alexander Hammerton

Summary

John Alexander Hammerton is a human[1]. He was born in Alexandria[2]. He was born on +1871-02-27T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Mayfair[4]. He died on +1949-05-12T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a writer[6], journalist[7], author[8], and editor[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • John Alexander Hammerton's place of birth was Alexandria[2].
  • John Alexander Hammerton passed away in Mayfair[4].
  • John Alexander Hammerton was born on +1871-02-27T00:00:00Z[3].
  • John Alexander Hammerton died on +1949-05-12T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Among John Alexander Hammerton's spouses was Janet Alexander[11].
  • John Alexander Hammerton held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[12].
  • John Alexander Hammerton held citizenship in United Kingdom[13].
  • John Alexander Hammerton's professions included writer[6].
  • John Alexander Hammerton worked as a journalist[7].
  • John Alexander Hammerton's professions included author[8].
  • John Alexander Hammerton worked as an editor[9].
  • John Alexander Hammerton's field of work was literature[14].
  • John Alexander Hammerton's field of work was journalism[15].
  • John Alexander Hammerton received the Knight Bachelor[16].
  • John Alexander Hammerton's image is recorded as John Alexander Hammerton In the 1910s - LCCN2014711394 (cropped).jpg[17].
  • John Alexander Hammerton is recorded as male[18].
  • John Alexander Hammerton's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • John Alexander Hammerton's ISNI is recorded as 0000000110297846[20].
  • John Alexander Hammerton's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 76432449[21].
  • John Alexander Hammerton's GND ID is recorded as 124703445[22].
  • John Alexander Hammerton's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n50019978[23].
  • John Alexander Hammerton's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 125642331[24].
  • John Alexander Hammerton's IdRef ID is recorded as 061053058[25].
  • John Alexander Hammerton's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 001101090[26].
  • John Alexander Hammerton's Commons category is recorded as John Alexander Hammerton[27].

Body

Origins and Family

John Alexander Hammerton's place of birth was Alexandria[2]. He was born on +1871-02-27T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], journalist[7], author[8], and editor[9]. Fields of work include literature[14], a type of arts[28] and journalism[15], an industry[29].

Recognition

John Alexander Hammerton received the Knight Bachelor[16].

Personal Life

John Alexander Hammerton was married to Janet Alexander[11].

Death and Burial

John Alexander Hammerton died on +1949-05-12T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Mayfair[4].

Why It Matters

John Alexander Hammerton ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[10]

FAQs

Where was John Alexander Hammerton born?

John Alexander Hammerton's place of birth was Alexandria[2].

Where did John Alexander Hammerton die?

John Alexander Hammerton died in Mayfair[4].

Who was John Alexander Hammerton married to?

John Alexander Hammerton's spouses include Janet Alexander[11].

What did John Alexander Hammerton do for work?

John Alexander Hammerton worked as writer[6], journalist[7], author[8], and editor[9].

What awards did John Alexander Hammerton receive?

Honors received include Knight Bachelor[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [17] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . The Courier. britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  14. [9] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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