Sir Robert Gordon, 1st Baronet

Summary

Sir Robert Gordon, 1st Baronet is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Dunrobin Castle^[2]. He was born on May 14, 1580^[3]. He died on 1656^[4]. He worked as a genealogist^[5] and courtier^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (76 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Born in Dunrobin Castle^[2], Sir Robert Gordon, 1st Baronet…
• Sir Robert Gordon, 1st Baronet was born on May 14, 1580^[3].
• Sir Robert Gordon, 1st Baronet died on 1656^[4].
• Sir Robert Gordon, 1st Baronet died on March 1654^[8].
• Sir Robert Gordon, 1st Baronet's father was Alexander Gordon^[9].
• Sir Robert Gordon, 1st Baronet's mother was Jean Gordon, Countess of Bothwell^[10].
• Sir Robert Gordon, 1st Baronet was married to Louisa Gordon^[11].
• A child of Sir Robert Gordon, 1st Baronet was Jean Gordon^[12].
• A child of Sir Robert Gordon, 1st Baronet was Katharine Gordon^[13].
• A child of Sir Robert Gordon, 1st Baronet was Sir Ludovick Gordon of Gordonstoun, 2nd Bt.^[14].
• Sir Robert Gordon, 1st Baronet held citizenship in United Kingdom^[15].
• Sir Robert Gordon, 1st Baronet worked as a genealogist^[5].
• Sir Robert Gordon, 1st Baronet worked as a courtier^[6].
• Sir Robert Gordon, 1st Baronet was educated at University of Edinburgh^[16].
• Sir Robert Gordon, 1st Baronet was educated at University of St Andrews^[17].
• Sir Robert Gordon, 1st Baronet is recorded as male^[18].
• Sir Robert Gordon, 1st Baronet's instance of is recorded as human^[19].
• Sir Robert Gordon, 1st Baronet's noble title is recorded as baronet^[20].
• Sir Robert Gordon, 1st Baronet's honorific prefix is recorded as Sir^[21].
• Sir Robert Gordon, 1st Baronet's family name is recorded as Gordon^[22].
• Sir Robert Gordon, 1st Baronet's given name is recorded as Robert^[23].
• Sir Robert Gordon, 1st Baronet's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900^[24].

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Origins and Family

Sir Robert Gordon, 1st Baronet was born in Dunrobin Castle^[2]. He was born on May 14, 1580^[3]. His father was Alexander Gordon^[9]. His mother was Jean Gordon, Countess of Bothwell^[10].

Education

Educated at University of Edinburgh^[16], a public university^[25], in United Kingdom^[26], founded in 1583^[27], headquartered in Edinburgh^[28] and University of St Andrews^[17], a public university^[29], in United Kingdom^[30], founded in 1413^[31], headquartered in Fife^[32].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include genealogist^[5] and courtier^[6].

Personal Life

Among Sir Robert Gordon, 1st Baronet's spouses was Louisa Gordon^[11]. Children include Jean Gordon^[12]; Katharine Gordon^[13], 1620–1663^[33]; and Sir Ludovick Gordon of Gordonstoun, 2nd Bt.^[14], 1624–1685^[34].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include 1656^[4] and March 1654^[8].

Why It Matters

Sir Robert Gordon, 1st Baronet ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (76 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).^[7]

FAQs

Where was Sir Robert Gordon, 1st Baronet born?

Sir Robert Gordon, 1st Baronet's place of birth was Dunrobin Castle^[2].

Who were Sir Robert Gordon, 1st Baronet's parents?

Sir Robert Gordon, 1st Baronet's father was Alexander Gordon^[9]. Sir Robert Gordon, 1st Baronet's mother was Jean Gordon, Countess of Bothwell^[10].

Who was Sir Robert Gordon, 1st Baronet married to?

Sir Robert Gordon, 1st Baronet's spouses include Louisa Gordon^[11].

What did Sir Robert Gordon, 1st Baronet do for work?

Sir Robert Gordon, 1st Baronet worked as genealogist^[5] and courtier^[6].

Where did Sir Robert Gordon, 1st Baronet go to school?

Sir Robert Gordon, 1st Baronet was educated at University of Edinburgh^[16] and University of St Andrews^[17].