Sir George Burns, 1st Baronet

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Sir George Burns, 1st Baronet

Summary

Sir George Burns, 1st Baronet is a human[1]. He was born on +1795-12-10T00:00:00Z[2]. He passed away in Wemyss Bay[3]. He died on +1890-06-02T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a businessperson[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Sir George Burns, 1st Baronet died in Wemyss Bay[3].
  • Sir George Burns, 1st Baronet was born on +1795-12-10T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Sir George Burns, 1st Baronet died on +1890-06-02T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Sir George Burns, 1st Baronet's father was John Burns[7].
  • Sir George Burns, 1st Baronet's mother was Elizabeth Stevenson[8].
  • Sir George Burns, 1st Baronet was married to Jane Cleland[9].
  • A child of Sir George Burns, 1st Baronet was John Burns, 1st Baron Inverclyde[10].
  • A child of Sir George Burns, 1st Baronet was James Cleland Burns[11].
  • Sir George Burns, 1st Baronet held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[12].
  • Sir George Burns, 1st Baronet held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[13].
  • Sir George Burns, 1st Baronet worked as a businessperson[5].
  • Sir George Burns, 1st Baronet is recorded as male[14].
  • Sir George Burns, 1st Baronet's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Sir George Burns, 1st Baronet's noble title is recorded as baronet[16].
  • Sir George Burns, 1st Baronet's ISNI is recorded as 0000000074643026[17].
  • Sir George Burns, 1st Baronet's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 104521734[18].
  • Sir George Burns, 1st Baronet's honorific prefix is recorded as Sir[19].
  • Sir George Burns, 1st Baronet's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/07l6z1[20].
  • Sir George Burns, 1st Baronet's family name is recorded as Burns[21].
  • Sir George Burns, 1st Baronet's given name is recorded as George[22].
  • Sir George Burns, 1st Baronet's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, first supplement[23].
  • Sir George Burns, 1st Baronet's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[24].
  • Sir George Burns, 1st Baronet's Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID is recorded as 4086[25].
  • Sir George Burns, 1st Baronet's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as biography/Sir-George-Burns-Baronet[26].
  • Sir George Burns, 1st Baronet's Canadiana Authorities ID is recorded as 0041J8422[27].

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Origins and Family

Sir George Burns, 1st Baronet was born on +1795-12-10T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was John Burns[7]. His mother was Elizabeth Stevenson[8].

Career and Affiliations

Sir George Burns, 1st Baronet's professions included businessperson[5].

Personal Life

Among Sir George Burns, 1st Baronet's spouses was Jane Cleland[9]. Children include John Burns, 1st Baron Inverclyde[10], a businessperson[28], 1829–1901[29], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society[30] and James Cleland Burns[11], 1832–1908[31].

Death and Burial

Sir George Burns, 1st Baronet died on +1890-06-02T00:00:00Z[4]. He passed away in Wemyss Bay[3].

Why It Matters

Sir George Burns, 1st Baronet ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Where did Sir George Burns, 1st Baronet die?

Sir George Burns, 1st Baronet passed away in Wemyss Bay[3].

Who were Sir George Burns, 1st Baronet's parents?

Sir George Burns, 1st Baronet's father was John Burns[7]. Sir George Burns, 1st Baronet's mother was Elizabeth Stevenson[8].

Who was Sir George Burns, 1st Baronet married to?

Sir George Burns, 1st Baronet's spouses include Jane Cleland[9].

What did Sir George Burns, 1st Baronet do for work?

Sir George Burns, 1st Baronet worked as businessperson[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

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