John Laurens

Summary

John Laurens is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Charleston^[2]. He was born on October 28, 1754^[3]. He passed away in Combahee River^[4]. He died on August 27, 1782^[5]. He worked as a politician^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,064 views/month, #6,577 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Born in Charleston^[2], John Laurens…
• John Laurens passed away in Combahee River^[4].
• John Laurens passed away in Beaufort County^[8].
• John Laurens was born on October 28, 1754^[3].
• John Laurens died on August 27, 1782^[5].
• John Laurens is buried at Laurens Family Cemetery^[9].
• John Laurens's father was Henry Laurens^[10].
• John Laurens's mother was Eleanor Ball Laurens^[11].
• Among John Laurens's spouses was Martha Manning Laurens^[12].
• John Laurens held citizenship in United States^[13].
• John Laurens's professions included politician^[6].
• John Laurens is recorded as male^[14].
• John Laurens's instance of is recorded as human^[15].
• John Laurens's military branch is recorded as Continental Army^[16].
• John Laurens's Commons category is recorded as John Laurens^[17].
• John Laurens's military, police or special rank is recorded as lieutenant colonel^[18].
• John Laurens was part of the conflict American Revolutionary War^[19].
• John Laurens's family name is recorded as Laurens^[20].
• John Laurens's given name is recorded as John^[21].
• John Laurens's depicted by is recorded as John Laurens^[22].
• John Laurens's sibling is recorded as Henry Laurens, Jr.^[23].
• John Laurens's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject Smithsonian Names^[24].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Charleston^[2], John Laurens… he was born on October 28, 1754^[3]. His father was Henry Laurens^[10]. His mother was Eleanor Ball Laurens^[11].

Career and Affiliations

John Laurens's professions included politician^[6].

Personal Life

Among John Laurens's spouses was Martha Manning Laurens^[12].

Death and Burial

John Laurens died on August 27, 1782^[5]. Recorded place of death include Combahee River^[4], a river^[25], in United States^[26] and Beaufort County^[8], a county of South Carolina^[27], in United States^[28], founded in 1764^[29]. He is buried at Laurens Family Cemetery^[9].

Works and Contributions

Things named for John Laurens include Laurens County^[30], a county of Georgia^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1807^[33].

Why It Matters

John Laurens ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,064 views/month, #6,577 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[34]

Entities named for him include Laurens County^[30], a county of Georgia^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1807^[33].

FAQs

Where was John Laurens born?

John Laurens's place of birth was Charleston^[2].

Where did John Laurens die?

John Laurens died in Combahee River^[4].

Who were John Laurens's parents?

John Laurens's father was Henry Laurens^[10]. John Laurens's mother was Eleanor Ball Laurens^[11].

Who was John Laurens married to?

John Laurens's spouses include Martha Manning Laurens^[12].

What did John Laurens do for work?

John Laurens worked as politician^[6].