Charles Bruce, 5th Earl of Elgin

Summary

Charles Bruce, 5th Earl of Elgin is a human^[1]. He was born on July 6, 1732^[2]. He died on May 14, 1771^[3]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (42 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).^[4]

Key Facts

• Charles Bruce, 5th Earl of Elgin was born on July 6, 1732^[2].
• Charles Bruce, 5th Earl of Elgin died on May 14, 1771^[3].
• Charles Bruce, 5th Earl of Elgin's father was William Bruce, 8th Earl of Kincardine^[5].
• Charles Bruce, 5th Earl of Elgin's mother was Jane Roberton^[6].
• Among Charles Bruce, 5th Earl of Elgin's spouses was Martha Bruce, Countess of Elgin and Kincardine^[7].
• A child of Charles Bruce, 5th Earl of Elgin was Thomas Bruce, 7th Earl of Elgin^[8].
• A child of Charles Bruce, 5th Earl of Elgin was James Bruce^[9].
• A child of Charles Bruce, 5th Earl of Elgin was William Robert Bruce, 6th Earl of Elgin and 10th Earl of Kincardine^[10].
• A child of Charles Bruce, 5th Earl of Elgin was Charles Andrew Bruce^[11].
• A child of Charles Bruce, 5th Earl of Elgin was Lady Charlotte Martha Bruce^[12].
• Charles Bruce, 5th Earl of Elgin held citizenship in Scotland^[13].
• Charles Bruce, 5th Earl of Elgin is recorded as male^[14].
• Charles Bruce, 5th Earl of Elgin's instance of is recorded as human^[15].
• Charles Bruce, 5th Earl of Elgin's family is recorded as Clan Bruce^[16].
• Charles Bruce, 5th Earl of Elgin's Commons category is recorded as Charles Bruce, 5th Earl of Elgin^[17].
• Charles Bruce, 5th Earl of Elgin's family name is recorded as Bruce^[18].
• Charles Bruce, 5th Earl of Elgin's given name is recorded as Charles^[19].
• Charles Bruce, 5th Earl of Elgin's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[20].

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Origins and Family

Charles Bruce, 5th Earl of Elgin was born on July 6, 1732^[2]. His father was William Bruce, 8th Earl of Kincardine^[5]. His mother was Jane Roberton^[6].

Personal Life

Among Charles Bruce, 5th Earl of Elgin's spouses was Martha Bruce, Countess of Elgin and Kincardine^[7]. Children include Thomas Bruce, 7th Earl of Elgin^[8], a diplomat^[21], 1766–1841^[22], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[23]; James Bruce^[9], a politician^[24], 1769–1798^[25]; William Robert Bruce, 6th Earl of Elgin and 10th Earl of Kincardine^[10], 1764–1771^[26]; Charles Andrew Bruce^[11], 1768–1810^[27]; and Lady Charlotte Martha Bruce^[12], 1771–1816^[28].

Death and Burial

Charles Bruce, 5th Earl of Elgin died on May 14, 1771^[3].

Why It Matters

Charles Bruce, 5th Earl of Elgin ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (42 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).^[4] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[29]

FAQs

Who were Charles Bruce, 5th Earl of Elgin's parents?

Charles Bruce, 5th Earl of Elgin's father was William Bruce, 8th Earl of Kincardine^[5]. Charles Bruce, 5th Earl of Elgin's mother was Jane Roberton^[6].

Who was Charles Bruce, 5th Earl of Elgin married to?

Charles Bruce, 5th Earl of Elgin's spouses include Martha Bruce, Countess of Elgin and Kincardine^[7].