Patrick Fairbairn

British minister (1805-1874)
Person human Q7146472
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Patrick Fairbairn

Summary

Patrick Fairbairn is a human[1]. He was born in Berwickshire[2]. He was born on +1805-01-28T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +1874-08-06T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a theologian[5], Christian minister[6], and translator[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Patrick Fairbairn was born in Berwickshire[2].
  • Patrick Fairbairn was born on +1805-01-28T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Patrick Fairbairn died on +1874-08-06T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Patrick Fairbairn's father was John Fairbairn[9].
  • Patrick Fairbairn's mother was Jessie Johnston[10].
  • Among Patrick Fairbairn's spouses was Margaret Pitcairn[11].
  • Patrick Fairbairn was married to Mary Playfair[12].
  • Patrick Fairbairn was married to Frances Eliza Turnbull[13].
  • A child of Patrick Fairbairn was John Fairbairn[14].
  • A child of Patrick Fairbairn was Alexander Fairbairn[15].
  • A child of Patrick Fairbairn was Margaret Fairbairn[16].
  • A child of Patrick Fairbairn was Patrick Fairbairn[17].
  • A child of Patrick Fairbairn was Jane Jessie Fairbairn[18].
  • A child of Patrick Fairbairn was Thomas Pitcairn Fairbairn[19].
  • Patrick Fairbairn held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[20].
  • Patrick Fairbairn worked as a theologian[5].
  • Patrick Fairbairn's professions included Christian minister[6].
  • Patrick Fairbairn worked as a translator[7].
  • Patrick Fairbairn was educated at University of Edinburgh[21].
  • Patrick Fairbairn's religion is recorded as Protestantism[22].
  • Patrick Fairbairn is recorded as male[23].
  • Patrick Fairbairn's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Patrick Fairbairn's family name is recorded as Fairbairn[25].
  • Patrick Fairbairn's given name is recorded as Patrick[26].
  • Patrick Fairbairn's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Patrick Fairbairn was born in Berwickshire[2]. He was born on +1805-01-28T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was John Fairbairn[9]. His mother was Jessie Johnston[10].

Education

Patrick Fairbairn's education included a stint at University of Edinburgh[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include theologian[5], Christian minister[6], and translator[7].

Personal Life

Spouses include Margaret Pitcairn[11], 1807–1837[28]; Mary Playfair[12], 1808–1852[29]; and Frances Eliza Turnbull[13], 1817–1903[30]. Children include John Fairbairn[14]; Alexander Fairbairn[15]; Margaret Fairbairn[16]; Patrick Fairbairn[17], 1840–1910[31]; Jane Jessie Fairbairn[18]; and Thomas Pitcairn Fairbairn[19]. His religion is recorded as Protestantism[22].

Death and Burial

Patrick Fairbairn died on +1874-08-06T00:00:00Z[4].

Why It Matters

Patrick Fairbairn ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Patrick Fairbairn born?

Patrick Fairbairn's place of birth was Berwickshire[2].

Who were Patrick Fairbairn's parents?

Patrick Fairbairn's father was John Fairbairn[9]. Patrick Fairbairn's mother was Jessie Johnston[10].

Who was Patrick Fairbairn married to?

Patrick Fairbairn's spouses include Margaret Pitcairn[11], Mary Playfair[12], and Frances Eliza Turnbull[13].

What did Patrick Fairbairn do for work?

Patrick Fairbairn worked as theologian[5], Christian minister[6], and translator[7].

Where did Patrick Fairbairn go to school?

Patrick Fairbairn was educated at University of Edinburgh[21].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [23] . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [20] . wikidata.org.
  9. [24] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . wikidata.org.
  18. [6] . wikidata.org.
  19. [7] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [4] . SNAC. 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. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 6w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Patrick
    Instance of human
    Occupation theologian, Christian minister, translator
    Cantic id 981061102457106706
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