John Bruce

antiquarian; (1802-1869)
Person human Q15994332
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John Bruce

Summary

John Bruce is a human[1]. Born in London[2], he… he was born on January 1, 1802[3]. He died on October 28, 1869[4]. He worked as a lawyer[5] and historian[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • John Bruce was born in London[2].
  • John Bruce was born on January 1, 1802[3].
  • John Bruce died on October 28, 1869[4].
  • John Bruce held citizenship in United States[8].
  • John Bruce's professions included lawyer[5].
  • John Bruce's professions included historian[6].
  • John Bruce received the Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries[9].
  • John Bruce was a member of Society of Antiquaries of London[10].
  • John Bruce is recorded as male[11].
  • John Bruce's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • John Bruce's archives at is recorded as Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library[13].
  • John Bruce's family name is recorded as Bruce[14].
  • John Bruce's given name is recorded as John[15].
  • John Bruce's described by source is recorded as Nordisk familjebok[16].
  • John Bruce's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[17].
  • John Bruce's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[18].
  • John Bruce's different from is recorded as Sir John Bruce, 2nd Baronet[19].
  • John Bruce's has works in the collection is recorded as Yale Center for British Art[20].
  • John Bruce's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[21].

Body

Origins and Family

John Bruce was born in London[2]. He was born on January 1, 1802[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include lawyer[5] and historian[6].

Recognition

John Bruce received the Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries[9].

Death and Burial

John Bruce died on October 28, 1869[4].

Why It Matters

John Bruce ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was John Bruce born?

John Bruce was born in London[2].

What did John Bruce do for work?

John Bruce worked as lawyer[5] and historian[6].

What awards did John Bruce receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [4] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 9d ago · Bargioni · 2026-06-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Date of birth +1802-01-01T00:00:00Z
    Online books page author id Bruce, John, 1802-1869
    Uk national archives id F38968
    Occupation lawyer, historian
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