John Lang

Australian lawyer and novelist (1816-1864)
Person human Q6243962
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John Lang

Summary

John Lang is a human[1]. He was born in Parramatta[2]. He was born on December 19, 1816[3]. He died on August 20, 1864[4]. He worked as a lawyer[5] and novelist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month, #7,276 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • John Lang was born in Parramatta[2].
  • John Lang was born on December 19, 1816[3].
  • John Lang died on August 20, 1864[4].
  • John Lang held citizenship in Australia[8].
  • John Lang's professions included lawyer[5].
  • John Lang's professions included novelist[6].
  • John Lang is recorded as male[9].
  • John Lang's instance of is recorded as human[10].
  • John Lang's Commons category is recorded as John Lang (writer)[11].
  • John Lang's residence is recorded as Dehradun[12].
  • John Lang's family name is recorded as Lang[13].
  • John Lang's given name is recorded as John[14].
  • John Lang's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[15].
  • John Lang's writing language is recorded as English[16].

Body

Origins and Family

John Lang was born in Parramatta[2]. He was born on December 19, 1816[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include lawyer[5] and novelist[6].

Death and Burial

John Lang died on August 20, 1864[4].

Why It Matters

John Lang ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month, #7,276 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was John Lang born?

John Lang's place of birth was Parramatta[2].

What did John Lang do for work?

John Lang worked as lawyer[5] and novelist[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [9] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . theage.com.au. theage.com.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 8d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Writing language English
    Place of birth Parramatta
    Instance of human
    Occupation
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