John Ormsby

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John Ormsby

Summary

John Ormsby is a human[1]. He was born on January 1, 1829[2]. He passed away in Ramsgate[3]. He died on January 1, 1895[4]. He worked as a linguist[5], writer[6], and translator[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (39 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • John Ormsby died in Ramsgate[3].
  • John Ormsby was born on January 1, 1829[2].
  • John Ormsby died on January 1, 1895[4].
  • John Ormsby held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[9].
  • John Ormsby worked as a linguist[5].
  • John Ormsby's professions included writer[6].
  • John Ormsby worked as a translator[7].
  • John Ormsby is recorded as male[10].
  • John Ormsby's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • John Ormsby's Commons category is recorded as John Ormsby[12].
  • John Ormsby's family name is recorded as Ormsby[13].
  • John Ormsby's given name is recorded as John[14].
  • John Ormsby's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, first supplement[15].
  • John Ormsby's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Spanish[16].
  • John Ormsby's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[17].
  • John Ormsby's Commons Creator page is recorded as John Ormsby[18].
  • John Ormsby's contributed to creative work is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography[19].
  • John Ormsby's writing language is recorded as English[20].

Body

Origins and Family

John Ormsby was born on January 1, 1829[2].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include linguist[5], writer[6], and translator[7].

Death and Burial

John Ormsby died on January 1, 1895[4]. He died in Ramsgate[3].

Why It Matters

John Ormsby ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (39 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where did John Ormsby die?

John Ormsby died in Ramsgate[3].

What did John Ormsby do for work?

John Ormsby worked as linguist[5], writer[6], and translator[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation linguist, writer, translator
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32119|batch #32119]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (32)"
  2. 18d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Writing language English
    National virtual library of india id 787613
    Curran index contributor id 2447
    Freebase id /m/0cr78v
    + 46 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30851|batch #30851]]: match CERL IDs on the basis of GND (7)"
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