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Nathaniel Cotton

British writer
Person human Q6969550

Facts

12 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[8]
Date of birth
1707, 1705[1][4]
Date of death
August 2, 1788, 1788[2][5]
Occupation
poet
Educated at
Leiden University[7]
Child
Joseph Cotton[6]
Student of
Herman Boerhaave[11]
Described by source
Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900
Family name
Cotton[9]
Given name
Nathaniel[10]
On focus list of Wikimedia project
WikiProject Christian Hymns
🏷️ Also known as
en Dr. Nathaniel Cotton en Nathaniel Cotton he נתנאל קוטון
🔖 Identifiers · 33
ISNI
000000006315450X
VIAF cluster ID
66833431
Library of Congress authority ID
n84136075
GND ID
1055188843
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Nathaniel Cotton.jpg ↗
British Museum person or institution ID
134866
CERL Thesaurus ID
cnp00871820
Electronic Enlightenment ID
cottonatha004154
FAST ID
147353
FactGrid item ID
Joe Smith
Freebase ID
/m/04f3xym
Geni.com profile ID
6000000039519009333
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Hymnary author ID
Cotton_N1
IdRef ID
178159395
Libraries Australia ID
36060238
Mathematics Genealogy Project ID
115327
McClintock and Strong Biblical Cyclopedia ID
C/cotton-nathaniel
NLA Trove people ID
1204400
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007279242105171
National Portrait Gallery (London) person ID
mp72456
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
151615888
Open Library ID
OL511419A
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID
6422
Prabook ID
2095745
RERO ID (legacy)
A022785083
SNAC ARK ID
w6n97f4n
Spenserians person ID
33021
The Peerage person ID
p26881.htm#i268809
The Women's Print History Project person ID
3153
Wellcome Collection concept ID
dsgaczna
WikiTree person ID
Cotton-2013
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJxMhXvrfXxQfvHK77mmVC
Yale LUX ID
person/c8dc20f7-c165-45b7-a69b-6d4f6fffa94a

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Educated at 1
Leiden University
FactGrid item ID 1
Joe Smith
Family name 1
Cotton
Given name 1
Nathaniel
Instance of 1
human
Occupation 1
poet
Sex or gender 1
male
Student of 1
Herman Boerhaave
Teachers 1
Herman Boerhaave
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Summary

Nathaniel Cotton was born in 1707[1]. He died on August 2, 1788[2]. He worked as a poet[3].

FAQs

What did Nathaniel Cotton do for work?

Nathaniel Cotton worked as poet[3].

Where did Nathaniel Cotton go to school?

Nathaniel Cotton was educated at Leiden University[7].

Related Entities

Herman Boerhaave Leiden University

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [8] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [1] ↑ . hymnary.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  7. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.

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