Mary Elizabeth Adams Brown

US writer and collector of musical instruments
Person human Q29956757
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Summary

Mary Elizabeth Adams Brown was born on January 1, 1842[1], in New York City[2]. She died on January 1, 1918[3], in New York City[4]. She worked as a writer[5], art collector[6], and curator[7]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (63 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: May 30, 1842[9]
  • Date of death: February 15, 1918[10]
  • Father: William Adams[11]
  • Mother: Martha Bradshaw Adams[12]
  • Spouse: John Crosby Brown[13]
  • Child: William Adams Brown[14], Thatcher Magoun Brown[15]
  • Country of citizenship: United States[16]
  • Sex or gender: female[17]
  • Commons category: Mary Elizabeth Adams Brown[18]
  • Family name: Brown[19]
  • Given name: Mary[20]
  • Depicted by: Mrs. John Crosby Brown (Mary Elizabeth Adams, 1842–1918)[21]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[22]
  • Writing language: English[23]

Why It Matters

Mary Elizabeth Adams Brown has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] She is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

FAQs

Where was Mary Elizabeth Adams Brown born?

Mary Elizabeth Adams Brown's place of birth was New York City[2].

Where did Mary Elizabeth Adams Brown die?

Mary Elizabeth Adams Brown died in New York City[4].

Who were Mary Elizabeth Adams Brown's parents?

Mary Elizabeth Adams Brown's father was William Adams[11]. Mary Elizabeth Adams Brown's mother was Martha Bradshaw Adams[12].

Who was Mary Elizabeth Adams Brown married to?

Mary Elizabeth Adams Brown's spouses include John Crosby Brown[13].

What did Mary Elizabeth Adams Brown do for work?

Mary Elizabeth Adams Brown worked as a writer[5], art collector[6], and curator[7].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] ↑ . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  9. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [25] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 19d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Date of death → +1918-01-01T00:00:00Z, +1918-02-15T00:00:00Z
    Date of birth → +1842-01-01T00:00:00Z, +1842-05-30T00:00:00Z
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  2. 21d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 8
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'ca', 'commons', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'fr', 'ur']
    Place of death → New York City
    Date of death → +1918-01-01T00:00:00Z, +1918-02-15T00:00:00Z
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  3. 24w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → human
    Writing language → English
    Geni.com profile id → 6000000003617346454, 6000000018782926065
    Country of citizenship → United States
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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