John Hancock

Summary

John Hancock is a human^[1]. Born in Newcastle upon Tyne^[2], he… he was born on +1808-01-01T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in London^[4]. He died on +1890-10-11T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a botanist^[6], ornithologist^[7], and ichthyologist^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• John Hancock's place of birth was Newcastle upon Tyne^[2].
• John Hancock died in London^[4].
• John Hancock was born on +1808-01-01T00:00:00Z^[3].
• John Hancock died on +1890-10-11T00:00:00Z^[5].
• John Hancock held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[10].
• John Hancock worked as a botanist^[6].
• John Hancock's professions included ornithologist^[7].
• John Hancock worked as an ichthyologist^[8].
• John Hancock was educated at Royal Grammar School^[11].
• John Hancock's image is recorded as JHancock1908.jpg^[12].
• John Hancock is recorded as male^[13].
• John Hancock's instance of is recorded as human^[14].
• John Hancock's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 315532634^[15].
• John Hancock's Union List of Artist Names ID is recorded as 500086189^[16].
• John Hancock's Commons category is recorded as John Hancock (ornithologist)^[17].
• John Hancock's botanist author abbreviation is recorded as J.Hancock^[18].
• John Hancock's residence is recorded as England^[19].
• John Hancock's IPNI author ID is recorded as 20009199-2^[20].
• John Hancock's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03cndz1^[21].
• John Hancock's Open Library ID is recorded as OL2410471A^[22].
• John Hancock's family name is recorded as Hancock^[23].
• John Hancock's given name is recorded as John^[24].
• John Hancock's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[25].
• John Hancock's WikiTree person ID is recorded as Hancock-8830^[26].
• John Hancock's UK National Archives ID is recorded as F54727^[27].

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Origins and Family

John Hancock's place of birth was Newcastle upon Tyne^[2]. He was born on +1808-01-01T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

John Hancock was educated at Royal Grammar School^[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include botanist^[6], ornithologist^[7], and ichthyologist^[8].

Death and Burial

John Hancock died on +1890-10-11T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in London^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for John Hancock include Great North Museum: Hancock^[28], a natural history museum^[29], in United Kingdom^[30], founded in 1884^[31].

Why It Matters

John Hancock ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[32] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[33]

Entities named for him include Great North Museum: Hancock^[28], a natural history museum^[29], in United Kingdom^[30], founded in 1884^[31].

FAQs

Where was John Hancock born?

John Hancock's place of birth was Newcastle upon Tyne^[2].

Where did John Hancock die?

John Hancock died in London^[4].

What did John Hancock do for work?

John Hancock worked as botanist^[6], ornithologist^[7], and ichthyologist^[8].

Where did John Hancock go to school?

John Hancock was educated at Royal Grammar School^[11].