John Forbes

Capuchin friar (1571-1606)
Person human Q6233583
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John Forbes

Summary

John Forbes is a human[1]. He was born on 1571[2]. He died on January 1, 1606[3]. He worked as a friar[4].

Key Facts

  • John Forbes was born on 1571[2].
  • John Forbes died on January 1, 1606[3].
  • John Forbes died on August 2, 1606[5].
  • John Forbes's father was John Forbes, 8th Lord Forbes[6].
  • John Forbes's mother was Lady Margaret Gordon[7].
  • John Forbes worked as a friar[4].
  • John Forbes was a member of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin[8].
  • John Forbes is recorded as male[9].
  • John Forbes's instance of is recorded as human[10].
  • John Forbes's religious order is recorded as Order of Friars Minor Capuchin[11].
  • John Forbes's family name is recorded as Forbes[12].
  • John Forbes's given name is recorded as John[13].
  • John Forbes's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[14].

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Origins and Family

John Forbes was born on 1571[2]. His father was he, 8th Lord Forbes[6]. His mother was Lady Margaret Gordon[7].

Career and Affiliations

John Forbes's professions included friar[4].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 1, 1606[3] and August 2, 1606[5].

FAQs

Who were John Forbes's parents?

John Forbes's father was John Forbes, 8th Lord Forbes[6]. John Forbes's mother was Lady Margaret Gordon[7].

What did John Forbes do for work?

John Forbes worked as friar[4].

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  1. 5w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikidata description Capuchin friar (1571-1606)
    Six degrees of francis bacon id 10004437
    Instance of human
    National portrait gallery (london) person id mp53583
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