John Ruthven

Scottish general
Person human Q19665557
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John Ruthven

Summary

John Ruthven is a human[1]. He worked as a military leader[2]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[3]

Key Facts

  • John Ruthven's father was William Ruthven[4].
  • John Ruthven's mother was Christian Barclay[5].
  • Among John Ruthven's spouses was Jean Ramsay[6].
  • John Ruthven was married to Lady Barbara Leslie[7].
  • A child of John Ruthven was Elizabeth Ruthven[8].
  • A child of John Ruthven was Sir William Ruthven[9].
  • A child of John Ruthven was Sir Francis Ruthven of Redcastle, 1st Bt.[10].
  • John Ruthven's professions included military leader[2].
  • John Ruthven is recorded as male[11].
  • John Ruthven's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • John Ruthven's military, police or special rank is recorded as general[13].
  • John Ruthven's military, police or special rank is recorded as major general[14].
  • John Ruthven's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/012njlpb[15].
  • John Ruthven's given name is recorded as John[16].
  • John Ruthven's genealogics.org person ID is recorded as I00060361[17].
  • John Ruthven's WikiTree person ID is recorded as Ruthven-117[18].
  • John Ruthven's The Peerage person ID is recorded as p20498.htm#i204979[19].
  • John Ruthven's SSNE person ID is recorded as 191[20].

Body

Origins and Family

John Ruthven's father was William Ruthven[4]. His mother was Christian Barclay[5].

Career and Affiliations

John Ruthven's professions included military leader[2].

Personal Life

Spouses include Jean Ramsay[6] and Lady Barbara Leslie[7], b. 1610[21]. Children include Elizabeth Ruthven[8], b. 1640[22]; Sir William Ruthven[9], b. 1630[23]; and Sir Francis Ruthven of Redcastle, 1st Bt.[10].

Why It Matters

John Ruthven ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[3]

FAQs

Who were John Ruthven's parents?

John Ruthven's father was William Ruthven[4]. John Ruthven's mother was Christian Barclay[5].

Who was John Ruthven married to?

John Ruthven's spouses include Jean Ramsay[6] and Lady Barbara Leslie[7].

What did John Ruthven do for work?

John Ruthven worked as military leader[2].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [3] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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