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John Washbourn

English bookseller in Gloucester (1761–1829)
Person human Q18917501
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Summary

John Washbourn was born on 1761[1]. He died on 1829[2]. He worked as a bookseller[3] and printer[4].

Key Facts

  • Child: John Washbourn[5]
  • Country of citizenship: Kingdom of Great Britain[6], United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[7]
  • Sex or gender: male[8]
  • Given name: John[9]
  • Work location: Gloucester[10], Newport[11]

FAQs

What did John Washbourn do for work?

John Washbourn worked as a bookseller[3] and printer[4].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] ↑ . British Book Trade Index. Retrieved . bbti.bodleian.ox.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [1] ↑ . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  8. [2] ↑ . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . British Book Trade Index. Retrieved . bbti.bodleian.ox.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . British Book Trade Index. Retrieved . bbti.bodleian.ox.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  1. 9w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-08-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Languages spoken, written or signed → Q1860
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Languages spoken, written or signed: English, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/263732|batch #263732]]"
  2. 20w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → bookseller, printer
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32074|batch #32074]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (21)"
  3. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikidata description → English bookseller in Gloucester (1761–1829)
    Given name → John
    Oxford dictionary of national biography id → 28805
    Gnd id → 100737544
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30846|batch #30846]]: match CERL IDs on the basis of GND (4)"
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