John Compton

British organ builder (1876–1957)
Person human Q6226821
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John Compton

Summary

John Compton is a human[1]. He was born in Newton Burgoland[2]. He was born on +1876-06-20T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in London Borough of Ealing[4]. He died on +1957-04-06T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an inventor[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • John Compton was born in Newton Burgoland[2].
  • John Compton passed away in London Borough of Ealing[4].
  • John Compton was born on +1876-06-20T00:00:00Z[3].
  • John Compton died on +1957-04-06T00:00:00Z[5].
  • John Compton held citizenship in United Kingdom[8].
  • John Compton's professions included inventor[6].
  • John Compton was educated at King Edward's School[9].
  • John Compton's image is recorded as John Compton (1876–1957).png[10].
  • John Compton is recorded as male[11].
  • John Compton's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • John Compton's Commons category is recorded as John Compton (organ builder)[13].
  • John Compton's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/056b2xj[14].
  • John Compton's family name is recorded as Compton[15].
  • John Compton's given name is recorded as John[16].
  • John Compton's Grove Music Online ID is recorded as 06220[17].

Body

Origins and Family

John Compton's place of birth was Newton Burgoland[2]. He was born on +1876-06-20T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

John Compton was educated at King Edward's School[9].

Career and Affiliations

John Compton's professions included inventor[6].

Death and Burial

John Compton died on +1957-04-06T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in London Borough of Ealing[4].

Why It Matters

John Compton ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was John Compton born?

John Compton's place of birth was Newton Burgoland[2].

Where did John Compton die?

John Compton died in London Borough of Ealing[4].

What did John Compton do for work?

John Compton worked as inventor[6].

Where did John Compton go to school?

John Compton was educated at King Edward's School[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [10] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . archive.org. archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . archive.org. archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . archive.org. archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . archive.org. archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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