Joshua Brookes

British scientist
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Joshua Brookes

Summary

Joshua Brookes is a human[1]. He was born on November 24, 1761[2]. He died in London[3]. He died on January 10, 1833[4]. He worked as an anatomist[5] and zoologist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (37 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Joshua Brookes passed away in London[3].
  • Joshua Brookes was born on November 24, 1761[2].
  • Joshua Brookes was born on 1761[8].
  • Joshua Brookes died on January 10, 1833[4].
  • Joshua Brookes died on 1833[9].
  • Joshua Brookes held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[10].
  • Joshua Brookes worked as an anatomist[5].
  • Joshua Brookes's professions included zoologist[6].
  • Joshua Brookes received the Fellow of the Royal Society[11].
  • Joshua Brookes received the Fellow of the Linnean Society of London[12].
  • Joshua Brookes was a member of Royal Society[13].
  • Joshua Brookes was a member of Linnean Society of London[14].
  • Joshua Brookes is recorded as male[15].
  • Joshua Brookes's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Joshua Brookes's Commons category is recorded as Joshua Brookes[17].
  • Joshua Brookes's family name is recorded as Brooks[18].
  • Joshua Brookes's given name is recorded as Joshua[19].
  • Joshua Brookes's author citation is recorded as Brookes[20].
  • Joshua Brookes's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Joshua Brookes[21].
  • Joshua Brookes's Commons gallery is recorded as Joshua Brookes[22].
  • Joshua Brookes's work location is recorded as Greater London[23].
  • Joshua Brookes's work location is recorded as Paris[24].
  • Joshua Brookes's depicted by is recorded as Joshua Brookes[25].
  • Joshua Brookes's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[26].
  • Joshua Brookes's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Recorded date of birth include November 24, 1761[2] and 1761[8].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include anatomist[5] and zoologist[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society[11], a fellowship award[28], in United Kingdom[29] and Fellow of the Linnean Society of London[12], a fellowship award[30], in United Kingdom[31].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 10, 1833[4] and 1833[9]. Joshua Brookes died in London[3].

Why It Matters

Joshua Brookes ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (37 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

Where did Joshua Brookes die?

Joshua Brookes died in London[3].

What did Joshua Brookes do for work?

Joshua Brookes worked as anatomist[5] and zoologist[6].

What awards did Joshua Brookes receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[11] and Fellow of the Linnean Society of London[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [15] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . biusante.parisdescartes.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . biusante.parisdescartes.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Kolja21 · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Date of birth +1761-11-24T00:00:00Z, +1761-00-00T00:00:00Z
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  2. 15d ago · Anvilaquarius · 2026-05-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  3. 20d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country of citizenship United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
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