John of Islay, Earl of Ross

Scottish magnate, Lord of the Isles and chief of Clan Donald
Person human Q3172627
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John of Islay, Earl of Ross

Summary

John of Islay, Earl of Ross is a human[1]. He was born on +1434-00-00T00:00:00Z[2]. He passed away in Dundee[3]. He died on +1503-00-00T00:00:00Z[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • John of Islay, Earl of Ross passed away in Dundee[3].
  • John of Islay, Earl of Ross was born on +1434-00-00T00:00:00Z[2].
  • John of Islay, Earl of Ross died on +1503-00-00T00:00:00Z[4].
  • John of Islay, Earl of Ross died on +1498-00-00T00:00:00Z[6].
  • John of Islay, Earl of Ross's father was Alexander of Islay, Earl of Ross[7].
  • John of Islay, Earl of Ross's mother was Elizabeth Seton[8].
  • Among John of Islay, Earl of Ross's spouses was Elizabeth Livingston[9].
  • A child of John of Islay, Earl of Ross was Aonghas Óg[10].
  • A child of John of Islay, Earl of Ross was Margaret Macdonald[11].
  • A child of John of Islay, Earl of Ross was John Macdonald[12].
  • John of Islay, Earl of Ross held citizenship in Scotland[13].
  • John of Islay, Earl of Ross held the position of Earl of Ross[14].
  • John of Islay, Earl of Ross's image is recorded as MacDonald of the Isles (MacIan).jpg[15].
  • John of Islay, Earl of Ross is recorded as male[16].
  • John of Islay, Earl of Ross's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • John of Islay, Earl of Ross's noble title is recorded as Lord of the Isles[18].
  • John of Islay, Earl of Ross's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0chn79[19].
  • John of Islay, Earl of Ross's family name is recorded as Macdonald[20].
  • John of Islay, Earl of Ross's given name is recorded as John[21].
  • John of Islay, Earl of Ross's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[22].
  • John of Islay, Earl of Ross's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[23].
  • John of Islay, Earl of Ross's Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID is recorded as 17436[24].
  • John of Islay, Earl of Ross's genealogics.org person ID is recorded as I00455522[25].
  • John of Islay, Earl of Ross's Geni.com profile ID is recorded as 6000000017346528496[26].
  • John of Islay, Earl of Ross's WikiTree person ID is recorded as MacDonald-10439[27].

Body

Origins and Family

John of Islay, Earl of Ross was born on +1434-00-00T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was Alexander of Islay, Earl of Ross[7]. His mother was Elizabeth Seton[8].

Career and Affiliations

John of Islay, Earl of Ross held the position of Earl of Ross[14].

Personal Life

Among John of Islay, Earl of Ross's spouses was Elizabeth Livingston[9]. Children include Aonghas Óg[10], a ruler[28], of Scotland[29]; Margaret Macdonald[11]; and John Macdonald[12].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1503-00-00T00:00:00Z[4] and +1498-00-00T00:00:00Z[6]. John of Islay, Earl of Ross died in Dundee[3].

Why It Matters

John of Islay, Earl of Ross ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

FAQs

Where did John of Islay, Earl of Ross die?

John of Islay, Earl of Ross died in Dundee[3].

Who were John of Islay, Earl of Ross's parents?

John of Islay, Earl of Ross's father was Alexander of Islay, Earl of Ross[7]. John of Islay, Earl of Ross's mother was Elizabeth Seton[8].

Who was John of Islay, Earl of Ross married to?

John of Islay, Earl of Ross's spouses include Elizabeth Livingston[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [15] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [2] . wikidata.org.
  15. [4] . wikidata.org.
  16. [6] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . 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.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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