John Blair Linn

American clergyman and poet (1777–1804)
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Summary

John Blair Linn was born on March 14, 1777[1], in Shippensburg[2]. He died on August 30, 1804[3], in Philadelphia[4]. He worked as a poet[5], cleric[6], and Christian minister[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: January 1, 1777[9]
  • Date of death: January 1, 1804[10]
  • Place of burial: Laurel Hill Cemetery[11]
  • Father: William Linn[12]
  • Country of citizenship: United States[13]
  • Religion or worldview: Presbyterianism[14]
  • Sex or gender: male[15]
  • Family name: Linn[16]
  • Given name: John[17], Blair[18]
  • Described by source: Annals of the American Pulpit[19]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[20]
  • Different from: John Linn[21]
  • Sibling: Susan Linn De Witt[22]

FAQs

Where was John Blair Linn born?

John Blair Linn's place of birth was Shippensburg[2].

Where did John Blair Linn die?

John Blair Linn passed away in Philadelphia[4].

Who were John Blair Linn's parents?

John Blair Linn's father was William Linn[12].

What did John Blair Linn do for work?

John Blair Linn worked as a poet[5], cleric[6], and Christian minister[7].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  3. [15] ↑ . Annals of the American Pulpit. wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . jstor.org. jstor.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [7] ↑ . Annals of the American Pulpit. wikidata.org.
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  10. [14] ↑ . Annals of the American Pulpit. wikidata.org.
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  12. [9] ↑ . Annals of the American Pulpit. wikidata.org.
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  14. [10] ↑ . Annals of the American Pulpit. wikidata.org.
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  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . spenserians.cath.vt.edu. spenserians.cath.vt.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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