John Ferguson McLennan

Summary

John Ferguson McLennan is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Inverness^[2]. He was born on October 14, 1827^[3]. He died on June 16, 1881^[4]. He worked as an anthropologist^[5], lawyer^[6], social anthropologist^[7], and ethnologist^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (37 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• John Ferguson McLennan's place of birth was Inverness^[2].
• John Ferguson McLennan was born on October 14, 1827^[3].
• John Ferguson McLennan died on June 16, 1881^[4].
• A child of John Ferguson McLennan was Donald McLennan^[10].
• John Ferguson McLennan held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[11].
• John Ferguson McLennan worked as an anthropologist^[5].
• John Ferguson McLennan's professions included lawyer^[6].
• John Ferguson McLennan's professions included social anthropologist^[7].
• John Ferguson McLennan's professions included ethnologist^[8].
• John Ferguson McLennan's field of work was legal work^[12].
• John Ferguson McLennan's field of work was social anthropology^[13].
• John Ferguson McLennan's field of work was ethnology^[14].
• John Ferguson McLennan was educated at University of Aberdeen^[15].
• John Ferguson McLennan received the Fellow of the Ethnological Society of London^[16].
• John Ferguson McLennan is recorded as male^[17].
• John Ferguson McLennan's instance of is recorded as human^[18].
• John Ferguson McLennan's Commons category is recorded as John Ferguson McLennan^[19].
• The cause of death was tuberculosis^[20].
• John Ferguson McLennan's family name is recorded as McLennan^[21].
• John Ferguson McLennan's given name is recorded as John^[22].
• John Ferguson McLennan's given name is recorded as Ferguson^[23].
• John Ferguson McLennan's medical condition is recorded as tuberculosis^[24].
• John Ferguson McLennan's manner of death is recorded as natural causes^[25].
• John Ferguson McLennan's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900^[26].
• John Ferguson McLennan's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Inverness^[2], John Ferguson McLennan… he was born on October 14, 1827^[3].

Education

John Ferguson McLennan was educated at University of Aberdeen^[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include anthropologist^[5], lawyer^[6], social anthropologist^[7], and ethnologist^[8]. Fields of work include legal work^[12]; social anthropology^[13], a branch of anthropology^[28]; and ethnology^[14], a branch of anthropology^[29].

Recognition

John Ferguson McLennan received the Fellow of the Ethnological Society of London^[16].

Personal Life

A child of John Ferguson McLennan was Donald McLennan^[10].

Death and Burial

John Ferguson McLennan died on June 16, 1881^[4]. The cause of death was tuberculosis^[20].

Why It Matters

John Ferguson McLennan ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (37 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[30] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[31]

FAQs

Where was John Ferguson McLennan born?

Born in Inverness^[2], John Ferguson McLennan…

What did John Ferguson McLennan do for work?

John Ferguson McLennan worked as anthropologist^[5], lawyer^[6], social anthropologist^[7], and ethnologist^[8].

Where did John Ferguson McLennan go to school?

John Ferguson McLennan was educated at University of Aberdeen^[15].

What awards did John Ferguson McLennan receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Ethnological Society of London^[16].