John Robert Morrison

translator, diplomat and missionary in China
Person human Q988329
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John Robert Morrison

Summary

John Robert Morrison is a human[1]. He was born in Macau[2]. He was born on +1814-04-17T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Portuguese Macau[4]. He died on +1843-08-29T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a translator[6], Bible translator[7], and missionary[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • John Robert Morrison's place of birth was Macau[2].
  • John Robert Morrison passed away in Portuguese Macau[4].
  • John Robert Morrison was born on +1814-04-17T00:00:00Z[3].
  • John Robert Morrison died on +1843-08-29T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Old Protestant Cemetery[10].
  • John Robert Morrison's father was Robert Morrison[11].
  • John Robert Morrison's mother was Mary Morton[12].
  • John Robert Morrison held citizenship in United Kingdom[13].
  • John Robert Morrison's professions included translator[6].
  • John Robert Morrison worked as a Bible translator[7].
  • John Robert Morrison worked as a missionary[8].
  • John Robert Morrison's religion is recorded as Presbyterianism[14].
  • John Robert Morrison's image is recorded as John Robert Morrison.png[15].
  • John Robert Morrison is recorded as male[16].
  • John Robert Morrison's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • John Robert Morrison's ISNI is recorded as 0000000084389009[18].
  • John Robert Morrison's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 34014227[19].
  • John Robert Morrison's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no89021182[20].
  • John Robert Morrison's IdRef ID is recorded as 145585492[21].
  • John Robert Morrison's Commons category is recorded as John Robert Morrison[22].
  • John Robert Morrison's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 14220331[23].
  • John Robert Morrison's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/099y9h[24].
  • John Robert Morrison's family name is recorded as Morrison[25].
  • John Robert Morrison's given name is recorded as John[26].
  • John Robert Morrison's Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID is recorded as 21388903X[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Macau[2], John Robert Morrison… he was born on +1814-04-17T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Robert Morrison[11]. His mother was Mary Morton[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include translator[6], Bible translator[7], and missionary[8].

Personal Life

John Robert Morrison's religion is recorded as Presbyterianism[14].

Death and Burial

John Robert Morrison died on +1843-08-29T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Portuguese Macau[4]. He is buried at Old Protestant Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

John Robert Morrison ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was John Robert Morrison born?

John Robert Morrison's place of birth was Macau[2].

Where did John Robert Morrison die?

John Robert Morrison died in Portuguese Macau[4].

Who were John Robert Morrison's parents?

John Robert Morrison's father was Robert Morrison[11]. John Robert Morrison's mother was Mary Morton[12].

What did John Robert Morrison do for work?

John Robert Morrison worked as translator[6], Bible translator[7], and missionary[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [15] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . A Biographical Sketch-book of Early Hong Kong. wikidata.org.
  4. [16] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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