John Harris

Summary

John Harris is a human^[1]. He was born in Shropshire^[2]. He was born on January 1, 1666^[3]. He died on September 7, 1719^[4]. He worked as a mathematician^[5], writer^[6], and philosopher^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (42 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• John Harris's place of birth was Shropshire^[2].
• John Harris was born on January 1, 1666^[3].
• John Harris died on September 7, 1719^[4].
• John Harris held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain^[9].
• John Harris's professions included mathematician^[5].
• John Harris worked as a writer^[6].
• John Harris worked as a philosopher^[7].
• John Harris was educated at Trinity College^[10].
• John Harris received the Fellow of the Royal Society^[11].
• John Harris was a member of Royal Society^[12].
• John Harris is recorded as male^[13].
• John Harris's instance of is recorded as human^[14].
• John Harris's Commons category is recorded as John Harris (author)^[15].
• John Harris's family name is recorded as Harris^[16].
• John Harris's given name is recorded as John^[17].
• John Harris's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900^[18].
• John Harris's described by source is recorded as BEIC Digital Library^[19].
• John Harris's described by source is recorded as Men of Kent and Kentishmen^[20].
• John Harris's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[21].
• John Harris's described by source is recorded as Geographicus Rare Antique Maps biographical dictionary of cartographers^[22].
• John Harris's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[23].
• John Harris's has works in the collection is recorded as Australian National Maritime Museum^[24].
• John Harris's writing language is recorded as English^[25].
• John Harris's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired^[26].

Body

Origins and Family

John Harris's place of birth was Shropshire^[2]. He was born on January 1, 1666^[3].

Education

John Harris's education included a stint at Trinity College^[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician^[5], writer^[6], and philosopher^[7].

Recognition

John Harris received the Fellow of the Royal Society^[11].

Death and Burial

John Harris died on September 7, 1719^[4].

Why It Matters

John Harris ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (42 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[27]

Works attributed to him include Lexicon Technicum^[28], a written work^[29].

FAQs

Where was John Harris born?

John Harris was born in Shropshire^[2].

What did John Harris do for work?

John Harris worked as mathematician^[5], writer^[6], and philosopher^[7].

Where did John Harris go to school?

John Harris was educated at Trinity College^[10].

What awards did John Harris receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society^[11].