Sir John Acton, 6th Baronet
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Summary
Sir John Acton, 6th Baronet was born on June 13, 1736[1], in Besançon[2]. He died on August 12, 1811[3], in Palermo[4]. He worked as a politician[5] and militant[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (517 views/month, #7,277 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: June 3, 1736[8]
- Place of burial: Santa Ninfa dei Crociferi[9]
- Father: Edward Acton[10]
- Mother: Catherine de Gray[11]
- Spouse: Mary Anne Acton[12]
- Child: Ferdinand Dalberg-Acton[13], Charles Januarius Acton[14], Elizabeth Acton[15]
- Country of citizenship: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[16]
- Position held: Secretary of State, Kingdoms of Naples and Sicily[17], finance minister[18], commander-in-chief[19]
- Award received: Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece[20], Order of St. Andrew[21], Order of Saint Anna, 1st class[22], Order of Saint Alexander Nevsky[23]
- Sex or gender: male[24]
- Noble title: baronet[25], Acton baronets[26]
- Military branch: Navy of Grand Duchy of Tuscany[27]
- Commons category: Sir John Acton, 6th Baronet[28]
- Military, police or special rank: admiral[29]
- Honorific prefix: Sir[30]
- Residence: Palazzo Salerno[31]
- Commander of (DEPRECATED): Navy of Grand Duchy of Tuscany[32]
- Participated in conflict: Invasion of Algiers[33]
- Family name: Acton[34]
- Given name: John[35], Francis[36], Edward[37]
- Depicted by: Sir John Francis Edward Acton, 6th Baronet (1735-1811)[38]
- Described by source: Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[39], Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary[40], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[41], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[42], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[43], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[44], The Catholic Encyclopedia[45]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[46], Italian[47]
- Name in native language: Sir John Francis Edward Acton, 6th Baronet of Aldenham[48], Sir John Francis Edward Acton, VI Baronetto di Aldenham[49]
- Date of baptism: June 3, 1736[50]
Why It Matters
Sir John Acton, 6th Baronet has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[51] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]
FAQs
Where was Sir John Acton, 6th Baronet born?
Sir John Acton, 6th Baronet was born in Besançon[2].
Where did Sir John Acton, 6th Baronet die?
Sir John Acton, 6th Baronet died in Palermo[4].
Who were Sir John Acton, 6th Baronet's parents?
Sir John Acton, 6th Baronet's father was Edward Acton[10]. Sir John Acton, 6th Baronet's mother was Catherine de Gray[11].
Who was Sir John Acton, 6th Baronet married to?
Sir John Acton, 6th Baronet's spouses include Mary Anne Acton[12].
What did Sir John Acton, 6th Baronet do for work?
Sir John Acton, 6th Baronet worked as a politician[5] and militant[6].
What awards did Sir John Acton, 6th Baronet receive?
Honors received include Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece[20], Order of St. Andrew[21], Order of Saint Anna, 1st class[22], and Order of Saint Alexander Nevsky[23].