John Gurwood

British Army soldier and writer on Wellington
Person human Q15514023
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John Gurwood

Summary

John Gurwood is a human[1]. He was born on January 1, 1790[2]. He died in Brighton[3]. He died on December 25, 1845[4]. He worked as a military officer[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (147 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • John Gurwood died in Brighton[3].
  • John Gurwood was born on January 1, 1790[2].
  • John Gurwood died on December 25, 1845[4].
  • Among John Gurwood's spouses was Fanny Gurwood[7].
  • John Gurwood held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[8].
  • John Gurwood held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[9].
  • John Gurwood worked as a military officer[5].
  • John Gurwood received the Companion of the Order of the Bath[10].
  • John Gurwood is recorded as male[11].
  • John Gurwood's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • John Gurwood's military branch is recorded as British Army[13].
  • John Gurwood was part of the conflict Napoleonic Wars[14].
  • John Gurwood's given name is recorded as John[15].
  • John Gurwood's manner of death is recorded as suicide[16].
  • John Gurwood's depicted by is recorded as John Gurwood[17].
  • John Gurwood's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[18].
  • John Gurwood's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[19].
  • John Gurwood's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[20].
  • John Gurwood's Commons Creator page is recorded as John Gurwood[21].

Body

Origins and Family

John Gurwood was born on January 1, 1790[2].

Career and Affiliations

John Gurwood worked as a military officer[5].

Recognition

John Gurwood received the Companion of the Order of the Bath[10].

Personal Life

Among John Gurwood's spouses was Fanny Gurwood[7].

Death and Burial

John Gurwood died on December 25, 1845[4]. He died in Brighton[3].

Why It Matters

John Gurwood ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (147 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Where did John Gurwood die?

John Gurwood died in Brighton[3].

Who was John Gurwood married to?

John Gurwood's spouses include Fanny Gurwood[7].

What did John Gurwood do for work?

John Gurwood worked as military officer[5].

What awards did John Gurwood receive?

Honors received include Companion of the Order of the Bath[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [4] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death → Brighton
    Wikipedia languages → ['de', 'en']
    Sitelink count → 3
    Claims rich → —
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  2. 18w ago · Bargioni · 2026-06-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    National library of poland mms id → 9810645778905606
    National portrait gallery (london) person id → mp01952
    Date of birth → +1790-01-01T00:00:00Z
    Uk national archives id → F54838
    + 41 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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