John Shaw

American naval officer, born 1773
Person human Q6257486
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John Shaw

Summary

John Shaw is a human[1]. His place of birth was Mountmellick[2]. He was born on January 1, 1773[3]. He passed away in Philadelphia[4]. He died on September 17, 1823[5]. He worked as a military officer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Mountmellick[2], John Shaw…
  • John Shaw passed away in Philadelphia[4].
  • John Shaw was born on January 1, 1773[3].
  • John Shaw died on September 17, 1823[5].
  • John Shaw is buried at Christ Church, Philadelphia[8].
  • A child of John Shaw was Q139545547[9].
  • John Shaw held citizenship in United States[10].
  • John Shaw's professions included military officer[6].
  • John Shaw is recorded as male[11].
  • John Shaw's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • John Shaw's military branch is recorded as United States Navy[13].
  • John Shaw's Commons category is recorded as John Shaw (naval officer)[14].
  • John Shaw's military, police or special rank is recorded as commodore[15].
  • John Shaw was part of the conflict Quasi-War[16].
  • John Shaw's family name is recorded as Shaw[17].
  • John Shaw's given name is recorded as John[18].
  • John Shaw's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[19].
  • John Shaw's different from is recorded as John Shaw[20].

Body

Origins and Family

John Shaw was born in Mountmellick[2]. He was born on January 1, 1773[3].

Career and Affiliations

John Shaw worked as a military officer[6].

Personal Life

A child of John Shaw was Q139545547[9].

Death and Burial

John Shaw died on September 17, 1823[5]. He died in Philadelphia[4]. He is buried at Christ Church, Philadelphia[8].

Why It Matters

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

FAQs

Where was John Shaw born?

John Shaw was born in Mountmellick[2].

Where did John Shaw die?

John Shaw passed away in Philadelphia[4].

What did John Shaw do for work?

John Shaw worked as military officer[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . history.navy.mil. history.navy.mil. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . history.navy.mil. history.navy.mil. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . Open Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . 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. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 26d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Military, police or special rank commodore
    Find a grave memorial id 41323568
    Place of birth Mountmellick
    Freebase id /m/01hky0
    + 31 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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