Samuel Johnson

Nigerian historian
Person human Q7411859
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Samuel Johnson

Summary

Samuel Johnson is a human[1]. He was born in Freetown[2]. He was born on +1846-06-24T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Lagos[4]. He died on +1901-04-29T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a historian[6], deacon[7], priest[8], writer[9], and missionary[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Samuel Johnson was born in Freetown[2].
  • Samuel Johnson passed away in Lagos[4].
  • Samuel Johnson was born on +1846-06-24T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Samuel Johnson died on +1901-04-29T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Samuel Johnson held citizenship in Nigeria[12].
  • Samuel Johnson worked as a historian[6].
  • Samuel Johnson worked as a deacon[7].
  • Samuel Johnson worked as a priest[8].
  • Samuel Johnson's professions included writer[9].
  • Samuel Johnson's professions included missionary[10].
  • Samuel Johnson's field of work was cleric[13].
  • Samuel Johnson's field of work was missionary[14].
  • Samuel Johnson's field of work was teacher[15].
  • Samuel Johnson's field of work was emissary[16].
  • A notable work attributed to Samuel Johnson is The history of the Yorubas[17].
  • Samuel Johnson's religion is recorded as Anglicanism[18].
  • Samuel Johnson's image is recorded as Samuel Johnson (Yoruba).jpg[19].
  • Samuel Johnson is recorded as male[20].
  • Samuel Johnson's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Samuel Johnson's ISNI is recorded as 0000000078313606[22].
  • Samuel Johnson's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 91896107[23].
  • Samuel Johnson's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 74657696[24].
  • Samuel Johnson's GND ID is recorded as 119190745[25].
  • Samuel Johnson's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n93120001[26].
  • Samuel Johnson's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 121866789[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Samuel Johnson was born in Freetown[2]. He was born on +1846-06-24T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[6], deacon[7], priest[8], writer[9], and missionary[10]. Fields of work include cleric[13], a religious figure[28]; missionary[14], a profession[29]; teacher[15], a profession[30]; and emissary[16], an occupation[31].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Samuel Johnson is The history of the Yorubas[17].

Personal Life

Samuel Johnson's religion is recorded as Anglicanism[18].

Death and Burial

Samuel Johnson died on +1901-04-29T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Lagos[4].

Why It Matters

Samuel Johnson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[11]

FAQs

Where was Samuel Johnson born?

Samuel Johnson's place of birth was Freetown[2].

Where did Samuel Johnson die?

Samuel Johnson died in Lagos[4].

What did Samuel Johnson do for work?

Samuel Johnson worked as historian[6], deacon[7], priest[8], writer[9], and missionary[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [19] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . general catalog of BnF. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . general catalog of BnF. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [20] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [21] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . general catalog of BnF. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] . wikidata.org.
  15. [10] . History of Missiology. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [26] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . general catalog of BnF. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . general catalog of BnF. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [17] . 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. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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