John Cleves Symmes, Jr.

American army officer and academic (1779/1780–1829)
Person human Q1699624
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John Cleves Symmes, Jr.

Summary

John Cleves Symmes, Jr. is a human[1]. John Cleves Symmes, Jr. was born in New Jersey[2]. John Cleves Symmes, Jr. was born on January 1, 1779[3]. John Cleves Symmes, Jr. passed away in Hamilton[4]. John Cleves Symmes, Jr. died on May 28, 1829[5]. John Cleves Symmes, Jr. worked as a soldier[6], military officer[7], and writer[8]. John Cleves Symmes, Jr. ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (220 views/month, #7,245 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in New Jersey[2], John Cleves Symmes, Jr.…
  • John Cleves Symmes, Jr. passed away in Hamilton[4].
  • John Cleves Symmes, Jr. was born on January 1, 1779[3].
  • John Cleves Symmes, Jr. died on May 28, 1829[5].
  • John Cleves Symmes, Jr.'s father was Timothy Symmes[10].
  • Among John Cleves Symmes, Jr.'s spouses was Marianne Lockwood Le Pelletier[11].
  • John Cleves Symmes, Jr. held citizenship in United States[12].
  • John Cleves Symmes, Jr. worked as a soldier[6].
  • John Cleves Symmes, Jr.'s professions included military officer[7].
  • John Cleves Symmes, Jr. worked as a writer[8].
  • John Cleves Symmes, Jr. is recorded as male[13].
  • John Cleves Symmes, Jr.'s instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • John Cleves Symmes, Jr.'s Commons category is recorded as John Cleves Symmes, Jr.[15].
  • John Cleves Symmes, Jr.'s given name is recorded as John[16].
  • John Cleves Symmes, Jr.'s described by source is recorded as Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography[17].
  • John Cleves Symmes, Jr.'s Commons Creator page is recorded as John Cleves Symmes, Jr.[18].

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Origins and Family

Born in New Jersey[2], John Cleves Symmes, Jr.… John Cleves Symmes, Jr. was born on January 1, 1779[3]. John Cleves Symmes, Jr.'s father was Timothy Symmes[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include soldier[6], military officer[7], and writer[8].

Personal Life

Among John Cleves Symmes, Jr.'s spouses was Marianne Lockwood Le Pelletier[11].

Death and Burial

John Cleves Symmes, Jr. died on May 28, 1829[5]. John Cleves Symmes, Jr. passed away in Hamilton[4].

Why It Matters

John Cleves Symmes, Jr. ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (220 views/month, #7,245 of 1,000,298).[9] John Cleves Symmes, Jr. has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] John Cleves Symmes, Jr. is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

FAQs

Where was John Cleves Symmes, Jr. born?

John Cleves Symmes, Jr.'s place of birth was New Jersey[2].

Where did John Cleves Symmes, Jr. die?

John Cleves Symmes, Jr. passed away in Hamilton[4].

Who were John Cleves Symmes, Jr.'s parents?

John Cleves Symmes, Jr.'s father was Timothy Symmes[10].

Who was John Cleves Symmes, Jr. married to?

John Cleves Symmes, Jr.'s spouses include Marianne Lockwood Le Pelletier[11].

What did John Cleves Symmes, Jr. do for work?

John Cleves Symmes, Jr. worked as soldier[6], military officer[7], and writer[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · Pigsonthewing · 2026-05-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikidata description American army officer and academic (1779/1780–1829)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P40]]: [[Q139980157]]"
  2. 27d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of
    Father Timothy Symmes
    Citizenship
    Described by source Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30846|batch #30846]]: match CERL IDs on the basis of GND (4)"
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