Patrick Brydone

British scientist, traveller and author (1736-1818)
Person human Q1057041
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Patrick Brydone

Summary

Patrick Brydone is a human[1]. His place of birth was Coldingham[2]. He was born on January 6, 1736[3]. He died in Lennel House and Garden[4]. He died on June 19, 1818[5]. He worked as an explorer[6], geologist[7], antiquarian[8], and travel writer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Patrick Brydone was born in Coldingham[2].
  • Patrick Brydone died in Lennel House and Garden[4].
  • Patrick Brydone was born on January 6, 1736[3].
  • Patrick Brydone was born on January 5, 1736[11].
  • Patrick Brydone died on June 19, 1818[5].
  • Patrick Brydone was married to Mary Robertson[12].
  • A child of Patrick Brydone was Mary Brydone[13].
  • A child of Patrick Brydone was Elizabeth Brydone[14].
  • Patrick Brydone held citizenship in Scotland[15].
  • Patrick Brydone's professions included explorer[6].
  • Patrick Brydone worked as a geologist[7].
  • Patrick Brydone's professions included antiquarian[8].
  • Patrick Brydone worked as a travel writer[9].
  • Patrick Brydone's education included a stint at University of St Andrews[16].
  • Patrick Brydone received the Fellow of the Royal Society[17].
  • Patrick Brydone received the Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh[18].
  • Patrick Brydone received the Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries[19].
  • Patrick Brydone received the Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland[20].
  • Patrick Brydone was a member of Royal Society[21].
  • Patrick Brydone was a member of Society of Antiquaries of London[22].
  • Patrick Brydone was a member of Royal Society of Edinburgh[23].
  • Patrick Brydone is recorded as male[24].
  • Patrick Brydone's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Patrick Brydone's Commons category is recorded as Patrick Brydone[26].
  • Patrick Brydone's given name is recorded as Patrick[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Patrick Brydone's place of birth was Coldingham[2]. Recorded date of birth include January 6, 1736[3] and January 5, 1736[11].

Education

Patrick Brydone was educated at University of St Andrews[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include explorer[6], geologist[7], antiquarian[8], and travel writer[9].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society[17], a fellowship award[28], in United Kingdom[29]; Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh[18], a fellowship award[30], in United Kingdom[31]; Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries[19]; and Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland[20].

Personal Life

Among Patrick Brydone's spouses was Mary Robertson[12]. Children include Mary Brydone[13], 1786–1853[32] and Elizabeth Brydone[14], 1790–1871[33].

Death and Burial

Patrick Brydone died on June 19, 1818[5]. He died in Lennel House and Garden[4].

Why It Matters

Patrick Brydone ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[10]

FAQs

Where was Patrick Brydone born?

Patrick Brydone's place of birth was Coldingham[2].

Where did Patrick Brydone die?

Patrick Brydone died in Lennel House and Garden[4].

Who was Patrick Brydone married to?

Patrick Brydone's spouses include Mary Robertson[12].

What did Patrick Brydone do for work?

Patrick Brydone worked as explorer[6], geologist[7], antiquarian[8], and travel writer[9].

Where did Patrick Brydone go to school?

Patrick Brydone was educated at University of St Andrews[16].

What awards did Patrick Brydone receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[17], Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh[18], Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries[19], and Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland[20].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [24] . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . Q75653886. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [25] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [26] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . wikidata.org.
  23. [11] . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 6d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cerl thesaurus id cnp00103263
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  2. 6d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation explorer, geologist, antiquarian +1
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  3. 10d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900, BEIC Digital Library
    Sex or gender male
    Given name Patrick
    Citizenship
    + 20 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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