John Brown

Scottish personal servant and favourite of Queen Victoria (1826–1883)
Person human Q637377
John Brown
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John Brown

Summary

John Brown is a human[1]. His place of birth was Crathie[2]. He was born on December 8, 1826[3]. He died in Windsor Castle[4]. He died on March 27, 1883[5]. He worked as a domestic worker[6]. He ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,981 views/month, #6,594 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • John Brown's place of birth was Crathie[2].
  • John Brown died in Windsor Castle[4].
  • John Brown was born on December 8, 1826[3].
  • John Brown died on March 27, 1883[5].
  • John Brown is buried at Aberdeenshire[8].
  • John Brown held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[9].
  • John Brown worked as a domestic worker[6].
  • Among John Brown's employers was Victoria[10].
  • John Brown is recorded as male[11].
  • John Brown's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • John Brown's Commons category is recorded as John Brown (servant)[13].
  • John Brown's family name is recorded as Brown[14].
  • John Brown's given name is recorded as John[15].
  • John Brown's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'John Brown'}[16].
  • John Brown's different from is recorded as John Brown[17].

Body

Origins and Family

John Brown was born in Crathie[2]. He was born on December 8, 1826[3].

Career and Affiliations

John Brown worked as a domestic worker[6]. He was employed by Victoria[10].

Death and Burial

John Brown died on March 27, 1883[5]. He died in Windsor Castle[4]. He is buried at Aberdeenshire[8].

Why It Matters

John Brown ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,981 views/month, #6,594 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18]

FAQs

Where was John Brown born?

Born in Crathie[2], John Brown…

Where did John Brown die?

John Brown passed away in Windsor Castle[4].

What did John Brown do for work?

John Brown worked as domestic worker[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation domestic worker
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32119|batch #32119]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (32)"
  2. 21d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Employer
    Occupation domestic worker
    Citizenship
    Occupation
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30851|batch #30851]]: match CERL IDs on the basis of GND (7)"
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