Robert Rainy

Scottish minister (1826–1906)
Person human Q7349145
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Robert Rainy

Summary

Robert Rainy is a human[1]. He was born in Glasgow[2]. He was born on January 1, 1826[3]. He died in Melbourne[4]. He died on December 22, 1906[5]. He worked as a Christian minister[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Robert Rainy's place of birth was Glasgow[2].
  • Robert Rainy died in Melbourne[4].
  • Robert Rainy was born on January 1, 1826[3].
  • Robert Rainy died on December 22, 1906[5].
  • Burial took place at Dean Cemetery[8].
  • Robert Rainy's father was Harry Rainy[9].
  • Robert Rainy held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[10].
  • Robert Rainy's professions included Christian minister[6].
  • Among Robert Rainy's employers was University of Edinburgh[11].
  • Robert Rainy was educated at University of Edinburgh[12].
  • Robert Rainy is recorded as male[13].
  • Robert Rainy's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Robert Rainy's Commons category is recorded as Robert Rainy[15].
  • Robert Rainy's family name is recorded as Rainy[16].
  • Robert Rainy's given name is recorded as Robert[17].
  • Robert Rainy's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, second supplement[18].
  • Robert Rainy's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[19].
  • Robert Rainy's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[20].
  • Robert Rainy's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[21].

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Origins and Family

Born in Glasgow[2], Robert Rainy… he was born on January 1, 1826[3]. His father was Harry Rainy[9].

Education

Robert Rainy's education included a stint at University of Edinburgh[12].

Career and Affiliations

Robert Rainy's professions included Christian minister[6]. He was employed by University of Edinburgh[11].

Death and Burial

Robert Rainy died on December 22, 1906[5]. He passed away in Melbourne[4]. Burial took place at Dean Cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

Robert Rainy ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Robert Rainy born?

Robert Rainy was born in Glasgow[2].

Where did Robert Rainy die?

Robert Rainy passed away in Melbourne[4].

Who were Robert Rainy's parents?

Robert Rainy's father was Harry Rainy[9].

What did Robert Rainy do for work?

Robert Rainy worked as Christian minister[6].

Where did Robert Rainy go to school?

Robert Rainy was educated at University of Edinburgh[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 18w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death → Melbourne
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    Libraries australia id → 35509884
    Gazetteer for scotland person id → 1823
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