John Ward

English teacher, supporter of learned societies, and biographer; (1679-1758)
Person human Q6262987
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John Ward

Summary

John Ward is a human[1]. He was born on January 1, 1679[2]. He died on January 1, 1758[3]. He worked as a university teacher[4] and biographer[5].

Key Facts

  • John Ward was born on January 1, 1679[2].
  • John Ward died on January 1, 1758[3].
  • John Ward died on October 17, 1758[6].
  • John Ward held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[7].
  • John Ward's professions included university teacher[4].
  • John Ward's professions included biographer[5].
  • John Ward received the Fellow of the Royal Society[8].
  • John Ward was a member of Royal Society[9].
  • John Ward is recorded as male[10].
  • John Ward's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • John Ward's family name is recorded as Ward[12].
  • John Ward's given name is recorded as John[13].
  • John Ward's depicted by is recorded as John Ward[14].
  • John Ward's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[15].

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Origins and Family

John Ward was born on January 1, 1679[2].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include university teacher[4] and biographer[5].

Recognition

John Ward received the Fellow of the Royal Society[8].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 1, 1758[3] and October 17, 1758[6].

FAQs

What did John Ward do for work?

John Ward worked as university teacher[4] and biographer[5].

What awards did John Ward receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [10] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . catalogue.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . catalogue.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [4] . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . FINA Wiki. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

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  2. 17w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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