John Cabot

Summary

John Cabot is a human^[1]. Born in Gaeta^[2], he… he was born on +1450-00-00T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in North Atlantic Ocean^[4]. He died on +1498-00-00T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a gestor^[6], sailor^[7], and slave trader^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.62% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,133 views/month, #6,168 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• John Cabot's place of birth was Gaeta^[2].
• John Cabot died in North Atlantic Ocean^[4].
• John Cabot was born on +1450-00-00T00:00:00Z^[3].
• John Cabot died on +1498-00-00T00:00:00Z^[5].
• John Cabot's father was Giulio Caboto^[10].
• A child of John Cabot was Sebastian Cabot^[11].
• John Cabot held citizenship in Republic of Venice^[12].
• John Cabot worked as a gestor^[6].
• John Cabot's professions included sailor^[7].
• John Cabot's professions included slave trader^[8].
• John Cabot's image is recorded as JohnCabotPainting.jpg^[13].
• John Cabot's image is recorded as John-cabot-2.jpg^[14].
• John Cabot is recorded as male^[15].
• John Cabot's instance of is recorded as human^[16].
• John Cabot's ISNI is recorded as 0000000058298605^[17].
• John Cabot's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 1256051^[18].
• John Cabot's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 405159474203927661632^[19].
• John Cabot's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 363159474180827661429^[20].
• John Cabot's GND ID is recorded as 118666436^[21].
• John Cabot's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n50032548^[22].
• John Cabot's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 125225477^[23].
• John Cabot's IdRef ID is recorded as 03447272X^[24].
• John Cabot's Commons category is recorded as Giovanni Caboto^[25].
• John Cabot's Libraries Australia ID is recorded as 63540659^[26].
• John Cabot's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 6623042^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

John Cabot's place of birth was Gaeta^[2]. He was born on +1450-00-00T00:00:00Z^[3]. His father was Giulio Caboto^[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include gestor^[6], sailor^[7], and slave trader^[8].

Personal Life

A child of John Cabot was Sebastian Cabot^[11].

Death and Burial

John Cabot died on +1498-00-00T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in North Atlantic Ocean^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for John Cabot include USS Cabot^[28], a light aircraft carrier^[29]; John Cabot University^[30], a university^[31], in Italy^[32], founded in 1972^[33], headquartered in Rome^[34]; Cabot Trail^[35], a highway^[36], in Canada^[37]; Cabot Strait^[38], a strait^[39], in Canada^[40]; Cabot Tower^[41], an observation tower^[42], in United Kingdom^[43], founded in 1898^[44]; Cabot Square, Montreal^[45], a square^[46], in Canada^[47]; and Cabot Square^[48], a square^[49], in United Kingdom^[50].

Why It Matters

John Cabot ranks in the top 0.62% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,133 views/month, #6,168 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[51] He is known by 60 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[52]

Entities named for him include USS Cabot^[28], a light aircraft carrier^[29]; John Cabot University^[30], a university^[31], in Italy^[32], founded in 1972^[33], headquartered in Rome^[34]; Cabot Trail^[35], a highway^[36], in Canada^[37]; Cabot Strait^[38], a strait^[39], in Canada^[40]; Cabot Tower^[41], an observation tower^[42], in United Kingdom^[43], founded in 1898^[44]; and Cabot Square, Montreal^[45], a square^[46], in Canada^[47].

FAQs

Where was John Cabot born?

John Cabot was born in Gaeta^[2].

Where did John Cabot die?

John Cabot died in North Atlantic Ocean^[4].

Who were John Cabot's parents?

John Cabot's father was Giulio Caboto^[10].

What did John Cabot do for work?

John Cabot worked as gestor^[6], sailor^[7], and slave trader^[8].