John McHardy Sinclair

British lexicographer and corpus linguist
Person human Q9012466
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John McHardy Sinclair

Summary

John McHardy Sinclair is a human[1]. He was born in Edinburgh[2]. He was born on June 14, 1933[3]. He passed away in Florence[4]. He died on March 13, 2007[5]. He worked as a linguist[6] and lexicographer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (49 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • John McHardy Sinclair's place of birth was Edinburgh[2].
  • John McHardy Sinclair passed away in Florence[4].
  • John McHardy Sinclair was born on June 14, 1933[3].
  • John McHardy Sinclair died on March 13, 2007[5].
  • John McHardy Sinclair held citizenship in United Kingdom[9].
  • John McHardy Sinclair's professions included linguist[6].
  • John McHardy Sinclair worked as a lexicographer[7].
  • Among John McHardy Sinclair's employers was University of Birmingham[10].
  • John McHardy Sinclair is recorded as male[11].
  • John McHardy Sinclair's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • John McHardy Sinclair supervised Malcolm Coulthard as a doctoral student[13].
  • John McHardy Sinclair's given name is recorded as John[14].
  • John McHardy Sinclair's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[15].
  • John McHardy Sinclair's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Italian[16].
  • John McHardy Sinclair's different from is recorded as John Sinclair[17].
  • John McHardy Sinclair's number of children is recorded as {'amount': '+3'}[18].

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Origins and Family

Born in Edinburgh[2], John McHardy Sinclair… he was born on June 14, 1933[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include linguist[6] and lexicographer[7]. Among John McHardy Sinclair's employers was University of Birmingham[10]. He supervised Malcolm Coulthard as a doctoral student[13].

Death and Burial

John McHardy Sinclair died on March 13, 2007[5]. He died in Florence[4].

Why It Matters

John McHardy Sinclair ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (49 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19]

FAQs

Where was John McHardy Sinclair born?

Born in Edinburgh[2], John McHardy Sinclair…

Where did John McHardy Sinclair die?

John McHardy Sinclair passed away in Florence[4].

What did John McHardy Sinclair do for work?

John McHardy Sinclair worked as linguist[6] and lexicographer[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . fr.findagrave.com. fr.findagrave.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . guardian.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation linguist, lexicographer
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