John King

Irish soldier and Australian explorer (1838–1872)
Person human Q1700706
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John King

Summary

John King is a human[1]. Born in County Tyrone[2], he… he was born on +1838-12-15T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in St Kilda[4]. He died on +1872-01-15T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an explorer[6] and traveler[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (59 views/month, #7,245 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • John King was born in County Tyrone[2].
  • John King passed away in St Kilda[4].
  • John King was born on +1838-12-15T00:00:00Z[3].
  • John King died on +1872-01-15T00:00:00Z[5].
  • John King held citizenship in Ireland[9].
  • John King worked as an explorer[6].
  • John King worked as a traveler[7].
  • John King was educated at Royal Hibernian Military School[10].
  • John King's image is recorded as John King explorer c. 1861 DL PXX 3 3 a.jpg[11].
  • John King is recorded as male[12].
  • John King's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • John King's ISNI is recorded as 0000000064059184[14].
  • John King's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 75828309[15].
  • John King's GND ID is recorded as 1031524371[16].
  • John King's military branch is recorded as British Army[17].
  • John King's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as nb2003085424[18].
  • The cause of death was tuberculosis[19].
  • John King's participated in conflict is recorded as Indian Mutiny of 1857[20].
  • John King's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/088dnr[21].
  • John King's family name is recorded as King[22].
  • John King's given name is recorded as John[23].
  • John King's medical condition is recorded as tuberculosis[24].
  • John King's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[25].
  • John King's NLA Trove people ID is recorded as 518387[26].
  • John King's described by source is recorded as The Dictionary of Australasian Biography, 1892[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in County Tyrone[2], John King… he was born on +1838-12-15T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

John King's education included a stint at Royal Hibernian Military School[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include explorer[6] and traveler[7].

Death and Burial

John King died on +1872-01-15T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in St Kilda[4]. The cause of death was tuberculosis[19].

Why It Matters

John King ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (59 views/month, #7,245 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

FAQs

Where was John King born?

John King's place of birth was County Tyrone[2].

Where did John King die?

John King died in St Kilda[4].

What did John King do for work?

John King worked as explorer[6] and traveler[7].

Where did John King go to school?

John King was educated at Royal Hibernian Military School[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [11] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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