John Barber

British engineer
Person human Q1699263
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John Barber

Summary

John Barber is a human[1]. His place of birth was Nottingham[2]. He was born on +1734-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Nuneaton[4]. He died on +1793-00-00T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an inventor[6] and engineer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • John Barber's place of birth was Nottingham[2].
  • John Barber died in Nuneaton[4].
  • John Barber was born on +1734-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • John Barber died on +1793-00-00T00:00:00Z[5].
  • John Barber held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[9].
  • John Barber worked as an inventor[6].
  • John Barber worked as an engineer[7].
  • John Barber is recorded as male[10].
  • John Barber's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • John Barber's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03cz7g2[12].
  • John Barber's family name is recorded as Barber[13].
  • John Barber's given name is recorded as John[14].
  • John Barber's Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID is recorded as 56704[15].
  • John Barber's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as biography/John-Barber[16].
  • John Barber's WikiTree person ID is recorded as Barber-7973[17].
  • John Barber's Prabook ID is recorded as 2220872[18].
  • John Barber's Great Russian Encyclopedia portal ID is recorded as barber-dzhon-14b808[19].

Body

Origins and Family

John Barber was born in Nottingham[2]. He was born on +1734-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include inventor[6] and engineer[7].

Death and Burial

John Barber died on +1793-00-00T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Nuneaton[4].

Why It Matters

John Barber ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20]

He is credited with the discovery of gas turbine[21].

FAQs

Where was John Barber born?

Born in Nottingham[2], John Barber…

Where did John Barber die?

John Barber died in Nuneaton[4].

What did John Barber do for work?

John Barber worked as inventor[6] and engineer[7].

What did John Barber discover?

John Barber is credited as discoverer of gas turbine[21].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [21] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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