John Riley

Irish soldier (1824–1879)
Person human Q2270426
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John Riley

Summary

John Riley is a human[1]. His place of birth was Clifden[2]. He was born on February 8, 1824[3]. He passed away in Veracruz[4]. He died on October 10, 1879[5]. He worked as a military personnel[6]. He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Clifden[2], John Riley…
  • John Riley died in Veracruz[4].
  • John Riley was born on February 8, 1824[3].
  • John Riley died on October 10, 1879[5].
  • John Riley held citizenship in Mexico[8].
  • John Riley worked as a military personnel[6].
  • John Riley is recorded as male[9].
  • John Riley's instance of is recorded as human[10].
  • John Riley's military branch is recorded as British Army[11].
  • John Riley's military branch is recorded as United States Army[12].
  • John Riley's Commons category is recorded as John Riley (soldier)[13].
  • John Riley's military, police or special rank is recorded as Sergeant[14].
  • John Riley was part of the conflict Mexican-American War[15].
  • John Riley was part of the conflict Siege of Fort Texas[16].
  • John Riley was part of the conflict Battle of Monterrey[17].
  • John Riley was part of the conflict Battle of Buena Vista[18].
  • John Riley was part of the conflict Battle of Cerro Gordo[19].
  • John Riley was part of the conflict Battle of Churubusco[20].
  • John Riley's family name is recorded as Q16882085[21].
  • John Riley's given name is recorded as John[22].
  • John Riley's topic's main category is recorded as Category:John Riley (soldier)[23].
  • John Riley's Commons gallery is recorded as Jon Riley[24].
  • John Riley's different from is recorded as John Riley[25].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Clifden[2], John Riley… he was born on February 8, 1824[3].

Career and Affiliations

John Riley worked as a military personnel[6].

Death and Burial

John Riley died on October 10, 1879[5]. He died in Veracruz[4].

Why It Matters

John Riley has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

FAQs

Where was John Riley born?

Born in Clifden[2], John Riley…

Where did John Riley die?

John Riley passed away in Veracruz[4].

What did John Riley do for work?

John Riley worked as military personnel[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . 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.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [26] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 22d ago · Gerwoman · 2026-06-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth Clifden
    Occupation military personnel
    Sex or gender male
    Country of citizenship Mexico
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