John Brown

Danish merchant, ship owner and landowner
Person human Q12320157
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John Brown

Summary

John Brown is a human[1]. His place of birth was Dalkeith[2]. He was born on March 3, 1723[3]. He died in Maglegård Parish[4]. He died on January 16, 1808[5]. He worked as a grocer[6], ship-owner[7], and large estate owner[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • John Brown's place of birth was Dalkeith[2].
  • John Brown died in Maglegård Parish[4].
  • John Brown was born on March 3, 1723[3].
  • John Brown died on January 16, 1808[5].
  • John Brown died on January 16, 1803[10].
  • Burial took place at Christian's Church[11].
  • A child of John Brown was William Brown[12].
  • John Brown held citizenship in Kingdom of Denmark[13].
  • John Brown worked as a grocer[6].
  • John Brown's professions included ship-owner[7].
  • John Brown worked as a large estate owner[8].
  • John Brown is recorded as male[14].
  • John Brown's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • John Brown's Commons category is recorded as John Brown (merchant)[16].
  • John Brown's family name is recorded as Brown[17].
  • John Brown's given name is recorded as John[18].
  • John Brown's sibling is recorded as David Brown[19].

Body

Origins and Family

John Brown was born in Dalkeith[2]. He was born on March 3, 1723[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include grocer[6], ship-owner[7], and large estate owner[8].

Personal Life

A child of John Brown was William Brown[12].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 16, 1808[5] and January 16, 1803[10]. John Brown died in Maglegård Parish[4]. He is buried at Christian's Church[11].

Why It Matters

John Brown ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was John Brown born?

Born in Dalkeith[2], John Brown…

Where did John Brown die?

John Brown passed away in Maglegård Parish[4].

What did John Brown do for work?

John Brown worked as grocer[6], ship-owner[7], and large estate owner[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon. wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon. wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . geni.com. geni.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 22d ago · GZWDer · 2026-07-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sibling David Brown
    Image John Brown 1723-1808.jpg
    Wikidata description Danish merchant, ship owner and landowner
    Google knowledge graph id /g/120ld8p4
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P40]]: [[Q140695041]], semi-automatic Geni import"
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