John Alexander Low Waddell

civil engineer (1854–1938)
Person human Q3180888
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John Alexander Low Waddell

Summary

John Alexander Low Waddell is a human[1]. His place of birth was Port Hope[2]. He was born on +1854-01-15T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in New York City[4]. He died on +1938-03-03T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a civil engineer[6] and engineer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Port Hope[2], John Alexander Low Waddell…
  • John Alexander Low Waddell died in New York City[4].
  • John Alexander Low Waddell was born on +1854-01-15T00:00:00Z[3].
  • John Alexander Low Waddell died on +1938-03-03T00:00:00Z[5].
  • John Alexander Low Waddell held citizenship in Canada[9].
  • John Alexander Low Waddell worked as a civil engineer[6].
  • John Alexander Low Waddell worked as an engineer[7].
  • John Alexander Low Waddell's field of work was civil engineering[10].
  • John Alexander Low Waddell held the position of foreign government advisor in Meiji Japan[11].
  • Among John Alexander Low Waddell's employers was University of Tokyo[12].
  • John Alexander Low Waddell's education included a stint at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute[13].
  • John Alexander Low Waddell's image is recorded as John Alexander Low Waddell.jpg[14].
  • John Alexander Low Waddell is recorded as male[15].
  • John Alexander Low Waddell's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • John Alexander Low Waddell's ISNI is recorded as 0000000084287870[17].
  • John Alexander Low Waddell's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 13952512[18].
  • John Alexander Low Waddell's GND ID is recorded as 1076138063[19].
  • John Alexander Low Waddell's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n91087096[20].
  • John Alexander Low Waddell's IdRef ID is recorded as 083229493[21].
  • John Alexander Low Waddell's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA1422099X[22].
  • John Alexander Low Waddell's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00770058[23].
  • John Alexander Low Waddell's Commons category is recorded as John Alexander Low Waddell[24].
  • John Alexander Low Waddell's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04r9yd[25].
  • John Alexander Low Waddell's Open Library ID is recorded as OL2407109A[26].
  • John Alexander Low Waddell's family name is recorded as Waddell[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Port Hope[2], John Alexander Low Waddell… he was born on +1854-01-15T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

John Alexander Low Waddell was educated at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include civil engineer[6] and engineer[7]. John Alexander Low Waddell's field of work was civil engineering[10]. Among his employers was University of Tokyo[12]. He held the position of foreign government advisor in Meiji Japan[11].

Death and Burial

John Alexander Low Waddell died on +1938-03-03T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in New York City[4].

Why It Matters

John Alexander Low Waddell ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

FAQs

Where was John Alexander Low Waddell born?

Born in Port Hope[2], John Alexander Low Waddell…

Where did John Alexander Low Waddell die?

John Alexander Low Waddell passed away in New York City[4].

What did John Alexander Low Waddell do for work?

John Alexander Low Waddell worked as civil engineer[6] and engineer[7].

Where did John Alexander Low Waddell go to school?

John Alexander Low Waddell was educated at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . Find a Grave. ascelibrary.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Arch2bot bot · 2026-05-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Employer University of Tokyo
    Field of work
    Place of death New York City
    Country of citizenship Canada
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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