John Brown

Summary

John Brown is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Torrington^[2]. He was born on May 9, 1800^[3]. He died in Charles Town^[4]. He died on December 2, 1859^[5]. He worked as an abolitionist^[6], entrepreneur^[7], tanner^[8], postmaster^[9], and social activist^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.16% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (41,709 views/month, #1,611 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• John Brown's place of birth was Torrington^[2].
• John Brown died in Charles Town^[4].
• John Brown was born on May 9, 1800^[3].
• John Brown died on December 2, 1859^[5].
• John Brown is buried at North Elba^[12].
• John Brown's father was Owen Brown^[13].
• John Brown's mother was Ruth Mills^[14].
• A child of John Brown was Frederick Brown^[15].
• A child of John Brown was Watson Brown^[16].
• A child of John Brown was Oliver Brown^[17].
• A child of John Brown was Owen Brown^[18].
• A child of John Brown was John Brown Junior^[19].
• John Brown held citizenship in United States^[20].
• John Brown's professions included abolitionist^[6].
• John Brown worked as an entrepreneur^[7].
• John Brown's professions included tanner^[8].
• John Brown worked as a postmaster^[9].
• John Brown's professions included social activist^[10].
• John Brown held the position of commander-in-chief^[21].
• A notable work attributed to John Brown is Provisional Constitution^[22].
• John Brown's religion is recorded as Congregational churches^[23].
• John Brown's religion is recorded as Reformed Christianity^[24].
• John Brown is recorded as male^[25].
• John Brown's instance of is recorded as human^[26].
• John Brown's military branch is recorded as Provisional army^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

John Brown was born in Torrington^[2]. He was born on May 9, 1800^[3]. His father was Owen Brown^[13]. His mother was Ruth Mills^[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include abolitionist^[6], entrepreneur^[7], tanner^[8], postmaster^[9], and social activist^[10]. John Brown held the position of commander-in-chief^[21].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to John Brown is Provisional Constitution^[22].

Personal Life

Children include Frederick Brown^[15], an abolitionist^[28], 1830–1856^[29], of United States^[30]; Watson Brown^[16], an abolitionist^[31], 1835–1859^[32], of United States^[33]; Oliver Brown^[17], an abolitionist^[34], 1839–1859^[35], of United States^[36]; Owen Brown^[18], an abolitionist^[37], 1824–1889^[38], of United States^[39]; and John Brown Junior^[19], 1821–1895^[40], of United States^[41]. Religious affiliations include Congregational churches^[23], a Christian denominational family^[42] and Reformed Christianity^[24], a Christian denominational family^[43], founded in 1519^[44].

Death and Burial

John Brown died on December 2, 1859^[5]. He died in Charles Town^[4]. The cause of death was hanging to death^[45]. He is buried at North Elba^[12].

Why It Matters

John Brown ranks in the top 0.16% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (41,709 views/month, #1,611 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[46] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[47]

He has been cited as an influence by Redneck Revolt^[48], a political organization^[49], in United States^[50], founded in 2009^[51].

FAQs

Where was John Brown born?

Born in Torrington^[2], John Brown…

Where did John Brown die?

John Brown passed away in Charles Town^[4].

Who were John Brown's parents?

John Brown's father was Owen Brown^[13]. John Brown's mother was Ruth Mills^[14].

What did John Brown do for work?

John Brown worked as abolitionist^[6], entrepreneur^[7], tanner^[8], postmaster^[9], and social activist^[10].

Who did John Brown influence?

John Brown has been cited as an influence by Redneck Revolt^[48].