Thomas Macdonough

American naval officer (1783-1825)
Person human Q125719
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Thomas Macdonough

Summary

Thomas Macdonough is a human[1]. His place of birth was New Castle County[2]. He was born on +1783-12-21T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Gibraltar[4]. He died on +1825-11-10T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a military personnel[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (69 views/month, #7,254 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Thomas Macdonough's place of birth was New Castle County[2].
  • Thomas Macdonough died in Gibraltar[4].
  • Thomas Macdonough was born on +1783-12-21T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Thomas Macdonough died on +1825-11-10T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Thomas Macdonough is buried at Middletown[8].
  • Thomas Macdonough is buried at Riverside Cemetery[9].
  • A child of Thomas Macdonough was Charlotte Rosella MacDonough[10].
  • Thomas Macdonough held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Thomas Macdonough worked as a military personnel[6].
  • Thomas Macdonough received the Congressional Gold Medal[12].
  • Thomas Macdonough's image is recorded as Captain Thomas Macdonough, U.S.N..jpg[13].
  • Thomas Macdonough is recorded as male[14].
  • Thomas Macdonough's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Thomas Macdonough's ISNI is recorded as 0000000073737610[16].
  • Thomas Macdonough's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 35260484[17].
  • Thomas Macdonough's GND ID is recorded as 119169541[18].
  • Thomas Macdonough's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n86111178[19].
  • Thomas Macdonough's Commons category is recorded as Thomas Macdonough[20].
  • Thomas Macdonough's military, police or special rank is recorded as colonel[21].
  • Thomas Macdonough's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 7473172[22].
  • Thomas Macdonough's residence is recorded as Comdr. Thomas MacDonough House[23].
  • Thomas Macdonough's participated in conflict is recorded as War of 1812[24].
  • Thomas Macdonough's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0bf4j9[25].
  • Thomas Macdonough's Open Library ID is recorded as OL5339477A[26].
  • Thomas Macdonough's Open Library ID is recorded as OL6888173A[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Thomas Macdonough's place of birth was New Castle County[2]. He was born on +1783-12-21T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Thomas Macdonough's professions included military personnel[6].

Recognition

Thomas Macdonough received the Congressional Gold Medal[12].

Personal Life

A child of Thomas Macdonough was Charlotte Rosella MacDonough[10].

Death and Burial

Thomas Macdonough died on +1825-11-10T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Gibraltar[4]. Recorded place of burial include Middletown[8] and Riverside Cemetery[9].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Thomas Macdonough include McDonough County[28], a county of Illinois[29], in United States[30], founded in 1826[31] and USS Macdonough[32], a destroyer[33].

Why It Matters

Thomas Macdonough ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (69 views/month, #7,254 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

Entities named for him include McDonough County[28], a county of Illinois[29], in United States[30], founded in 1826[31] and USS Macdonough[32], a destroyer[33].

FAQs

Where was Thomas Macdonough born?

Thomas Macdonough's place of birth was New Castle County[2].

Where did Thomas Macdonough die?

Thomas Macdonough passed away in Gibraltar[4].

What did Thomas Macdonough do for work?

Thomas Macdonough worked as military personnel[6].

What awards did Thomas Macdonough receive?

Honors received include Congressional Gold Medal[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [13] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . National Register of Historic Places. wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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