Thomas Gillespie

Scottish church leader
Person human Q7790039
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Thomas Gillespie

Summary

Thomas Gillespie is a human[1]. He was born on +1708-00-00T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1774-01-19T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a civil servant[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Thomas Gillespie was born on +1708-00-00T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Thomas Gillespie died on +1774-01-19T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Thomas Gillespie worked as a civil servant[4].
  • Thomas Gillespie's education included a stint at University of Edinburgh[6].
  • Thomas Gillespie is recorded as male[7].
  • Thomas Gillespie's instance of is recorded as human[8].
  • Thomas Gillespie's ISNI is recorded as 0000000051143782[9].
  • Thomas Gillespie's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 30391063[10].
  • Thomas Gillespie's GND ID is recorded as 121366359[11].
  • Thomas Gillespie's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as nr90019364[12].
  • Thomas Gillespie's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 13576028q[13].
  • Thomas Gillespie's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02psy3[14].
  • Thomas Gillespie's Open Library ID is recorded as OL5191589A[15].
  • Thomas Gillespie's family name is recorded as Gillespie[16].
  • Thomas Gillespie's given name is recorded as Thomas[17].
  • Thomas Gillespie's Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID is recorded as 191143626[18].
  • Thomas Gillespie's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[19].
  • Thomas Gillespie's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[20].
  • Thomas Gillespie's Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID is recorded as 10739[21].
  • Thomas Gillespie's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as biography/Thomas-Gillespie[22].
  • Thomas Gillespie's CERL Thesaurus ID is recorded as cnp00564524[23].
  • Thomas Gillespie's FAST ID is recorded as 276341[24].
  • Thomas Gillespie's UK National Archives ID is recorded as F37435[25].
  • Thomas Gillespie's Surman ID is recorded as 11241[26].
  • Thomas Gillespie's Gazetteer for Scotland person ID is recorded as 456[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Thomas Gillespie was born on +1708-00-00T00:00:00Z[2].

Education

Thomas Gillespie's education included a stint at University of Edinburgh[6].

Career and Affiliations

Thomas Gillespie's professions included civil servant[4].

Death and Burial

Thomas Gillespie died on +1774-01-19T00:00:00Z[3].

Why It Matters

Thomas Gillespie ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

What did Thomas Gillespie do for work?

Thomas Gillespie worked as civil servant[4].

Where did Thomas Gillespie go to school?

Thomas Gillespie was educated at University of Edinburgh[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [7] . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . general catalog of BnF. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [2] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . CERL Thesaurus. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Date of birth +1708-00-00T00:00:00Z
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  2. 4w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Fast id 276341
    Viaf cluster id 30391063
    Wikidata description Scottish church leader
    Gazetteer for scotland person id 456
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