John Buford

Summary

John Buford is a human^[1]. Born in Woodford County^[2], he… he was born on March 4, 1826^[3]. He died in Washington, D.C.^[4]. He died on December 16, 1863^[5]. He worked as a military officer^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,312 views/month, #6,896 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• John Buford's place of birth was Woodford County^[2].
• John Buford passed away in Washington, D.C.^[4].
• John Buford was born on March 4, 1826^[3].
• John Buford died on December 16, 1863^[5].
• John Buford is buried at West Point Cemetery^[8].
• John Buford held citizenship in United States^[9].
• John Buford worked as a military officer^[6].
• John Buford's education included a stint at Knox College^[10].
• John Buford's education included a stint at United States Military Academy^[11].
• John Buford is recorded as male^[12].
• John Buford's instance of is recorded as human^[13].
• John Buford's military branch is recorded as Union Army^[14].
• John Buford's military branch is recorded as United States Army^[15].
• John Buford's Commons category is recorded as John Buford^[16].
• John Buford's military, police or special rank is recorded as major general^[17].
• John Buford was part of the conflict American Civil War^[18].
• John Buford's family name is recorded as Buford^[19].
• John Buford's given name is recorded as John^[20].
• John Buford's allegiance is recorded as United States^[21].
• John Buford's described by source is recorded as Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography^[22].

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Origins and Family

John Buford was born in Woodford County^[2]. He was born on March 4, 1826^[3].

Education

Educated at Knox College^[10], a liberal arts college^[23], in United States^[24], founded in 1837^[25], headquartered in Galesburg^[26] and United States Military Academy^[11], a military academy^[27], in United States^[28], founded in 1802^[29].

Career and Affiliations

John Buford worked as a military officer^[6].

Death and Burial

John Buford died on December 16, 1863^[5]. He passed away in Washington, D.C.^[4]. He is buried at West Point Cemetery^[8].

Why It Matters

John Buford ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,312 views/month, #6,896 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[30] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[31]

FAQs

Where was John Buford born?

Born in Woodford County^[2], John Buford…

Where did John Buford die?

John Buford passed away in Washington, D.C.^[4].

What did John Buford do for work?

John Buford worked as military officer^[6].

Where did John Buford go to school?

John Buford was educated at Knox College^[10] and United States Military Academy^[11].