Barney Barnato

British businessman (1851–1897)

Person human Q808476

Facts

19 properties

Instance of: human
Sex or gender: male^[16]
Date of birth: February 21, 1851, July 5, 1852^[6]
Date of death: June 14, 1897
Place of birth: London Borough of Tower Hamlets
Country of citizenship: South Africa, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[13]^[14]
Occupation: entrepreneur, politician
Educated at: JFS^[15]
Father: Isaac Isaacs^[8]
Mother: Leah^[9]
Spouse: Fanny Christina Bees^[10]
Child: Woolf Barnato, Jack Barnato^[11]^[12]
Sibling: Henry Isaacs^[22]
Languages spoken, written or signed: English^[21]
Described by source: Dictionary of National Biography, first supplement, Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron^[19]^[20]
Family name: Barnato^[17]
Given name: Barney^[18]
Image harvest run: pdhero-20261109T102226Z
Place of burial: Willesden Jewish Cemetery^[7]

🏷️ Also known as

en Barnet Isaacs en Barnet Isaacs Barnato en Barnett Barnato en Barney Barnato fr Barnet Isaacs ja バーニー・バルナート ja バーニ・バーナートウ ru Барнато, Барни ru Барни Барнато zh 凱雷集團 zh 巴尼·巴納托 zh 巴尼·巴納特

🔖 Identifiers · 25

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VIAF cluster ID: 48078154
Library of Congress Authorities ID: n81021835
GND ID: 1215873794
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID: 133247650
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID: biography/Barney-Barnato
FAST ID: 68519
FES digital collections entity ID: 344095
Find a Grave memorial ID: 6764
Freebase ID: /m/049kgb
Geni profile ID: 6000000003071284026
Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID: Barney_Barnato

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IdRef ID: 146194527
J9U entity ID: 987007272907705171
Jewish Encyclopedia ID: 2535
Kindred Britain ID: I25240
National Portrait Gallery (London) person ID: mp00260
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID: 1464
Prabook ID: 1346357
SNAC ARK ID: w6bs1kvg
The Peerage person ID: p66071.htm#i660705
Wellcome Collection concept ID: n5t3g8y5
WikiTree person ID: Isaacs-731
WorldCat Entities ID: E39PBJjXjfjKmwpKYHTxPHQKBP
Yale LUX ID: person/874bf1de-6685-4e50-aa76-d79d97852bc4

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🔗 Connections

Country of citizenship 2

South Africa, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

Occupation 2

politician, entrepreneur

Child 1

Woolf Barnato

Children (paternal) 1

Woolf Barnato

Described by source 1

Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron

Given name 1

Barney

Instance of 1

human

Languages spoken, written or signed 1

English

Place of birth 1

London Borough of Tower Hamlets

Place of burial 1

Willesden Jewish Cemetery

Sex or gender 1

male

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Summary

Barney Barnato was born on February 21, 1851^[1], in London Borough of Tower Hamlets^[2]. He died on June 14, 1897^[3]. He worked as an entrepreneur^[4] and politician^[5].

FAQs

Where was Barney Barnato born?

Barney Barnato's place of birth was London Borough of Tower Hamlets^[2].

Who were Barney Barnato's parents?

Barney Barnato's father was Isaac Isaacs^[8]. Barney Barnato's mother was Leah^[9].

Who was Barney Barnato married to?

Barney Barnato's spouses include Fanny Christina Bees^[10].

What did Barney Barnato do for work?

Barney Barnato worked as an entrepreneur^[4] and politician^[5].

Where did Barney Barnato go to school?

Barney Barnato was educated at JFS^[15].

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Direct Wikidata claims

[2] ↑ Barney Barnato — place of birth (P19): London Borough of Tower Hamlets. wikidata.org.
[16] ↑ Barney Barnato — sex or gender (P21): male. wikidata.org.
[8] ↑ Barney Barnato — father (P22): Isaac Isaacs. The Peerage. wikidata.org.
[9] ↑ Barney Barnato — mother (P25): Leah. Kindred Britain. wikidata.org.
[10] ↑ Barney Barnato — spouse (P26): Fanny Christina Bees. Kindred Britain. wikidata.org.
[13] ↑ Barney Barnato — country of citizenship (P27): South Africa. wikidata.org.
[14] ↑ Barney Barnato — country of citizenship (P27): United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. wikidata.org.
[11] ↑ Barney Barnato — child (P40): Woolf Barnato. Kindred Britain. wikidata.org.
[12] ↑ Barney Barnato — child (P40): Jack Barnato. The Peerage. wikidata.org.
[15] ↑ Barney Barnato — educated at (P69): JFS. wikidata.org.
[4] ↑ Barney Barnato — occupation (P106): entrepreneur. Integrated Authority File. Retrieved 2026-04-20. wikidata.org.
[5] ↑ Barney Barnato — occupation (P106): politician. Integrated Authority File. Retrieved 2019-06-14. wikidata.org.
[7] ↑ Barney Barnato — place of burial (P119): Willesden Jewish Cemetery. wikidata.org.
[1] ↑ Barney Barnato — date of birth (P569): February 21, 1851. Find a Grave. Retrieved 2017-10-09. wikidata.org.
[6] ↑ Barney Barnato — date of birth (P569): July 5, 1852. wikidata.org.
[3] ↑ Barney Barnato — date of death (P570): June 14, 1897. SNAC. Retrieved 2017-10-09. wikidata.org.
[17] ↑ Barney Barnato — family name (P734): Barnato. wikidata.org.
[18] ↑ Barney Barnato — given name (P735): Barney. wikidata.org.
[19] ↑ Barney Barnato — described by source (P1343): Dictionary of National Biography, first supplement. wikidata.org.
[20] ↑ Barney Barnato — described by source (P1343): Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron. wikidata.org.
[21] ↑ Barney Barnato — languages spoken, written or signed (P1412): English. wikidata.org.
[22] ↑ Barney Barnato — sibling (P3373): Henry Isaacs. Kindred Britain. wikidata.org.

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