John Collingwood Bruce
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Summary
John Collingwood Bruce was born on September 15, 1805[1], in Newcastle upon Tyne[2]. He died on April 5, 1892[3], in Newcastle upon Tyne[4]. He worked as a historian[5], collector[6], antiquarian[7], author[8], and head teacher[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (87 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Jesmond Old Cemetery[11]
- Father: John Bruce[12]
- Child: Gainsford Bruce[13]
- Country of citizenship: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[14]
- Occupation: Christian minister[15], historian of classical antiquity[16], archaeologist[17], parson[18]
- Educated at: Mill Hill School[19]
- Award received: Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries[20]
- Member of: Society of Antiquaries of London[21]
- Sex or gender: male[22]
- Commons category: John Collingwood Bruce[23]
- Family name: Bruce[24]
- Given name: John[25]
- Described by source: Dictionary of National Biography, first supplement[26], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[27]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[28]
- Sibling: George Barclay Bruce[29]
Why It Matters
John Collingwood Bruce is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]
FAQs
Where was John Collingwood Bruce born?
John Collingwood Bruce's place of birth was Newcastle upon Tyne[2].
Where did John Collingwood Bruce die?
John Collingwood Bruce passed away in Newcastle upon Tyne[4].
Who were John Collingwood Bruce's parents?
John Collingwood Bruce's father was John Bruce[12].
What did John Collingwood Bruce do for work?
John Collingwood Bruce worked as a historian[5], collector[6], antiquarian[7], author[8], and head teacher[9].
Where did John Collingwood Bruce go to school?
John Collingwood Bruce was educated at Mill Hill School[19].
What awards did John Collingwood Bruce receive?
Honors received include Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries[20].