David Syme
Scottish-Australian newspaper proprietor (1827-1908)
Facts
16 properties- Instance of
- human
- Date of birth
- October 2, 1827
- Date of death
- February 14, 1908
- Place of birth
- North Berwick
- Place of death
- Kew
- Country of citizenship
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[12]
- Occupation
- publisher, journalist, businessperson, editing staff
- Child
- Sir Geoffrey Syme, Oswald Syme[10][11]
- Sibling
- Ebenezer Syme[19]
- Described by source
- Dictionary of National Biography, second supplement, The Dictionary of Australasian Biography, 1892[16][17]
- Place of burial
- Boroondara General Cemetery[9]
🏷️ Also known as
en David Syme
ja デーヴィッド・サイム
ja デービッド・サイム
ja デイヴィッド・サイム
ja デイビッド・サイム
ru Дэвид Сайм
ru Сайм, Дэвид
zh 大卫·赛姆
🔖 Identifiers · 28
- ISNI
- 0000000082585954
- VIAF cluster ID
- 69738475
- Library of Congress Authorities ID
- nr91045452
- GND ID
- 119416271
- Image (Wikimedia Commons)
- David Syme, the father of protection in Australia (1908) (14597998347).jpg ↗
- Australian Dictionary of Biography ID
- syme-david-4679
- Australian Prints + Printmaking artist ID
- 6986
- CERL Thesaurus ID
- cnp00555202, cni00116345
- Encyclopedia of Melbourne ID
- EM02424b
- FAST ID
- 296872
- Find a Grave memorial ID
- 188139849
- Freebase ID
- /m/0flbtj
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- IdRef ID
- 105977306
- J9U entity ID
- 987007282788805171
- Libraries Australia ID
- 36571284
- NLA Trove people ID
- 1298846
- NUKAT ID
- n2018042573
- National Library of Israel ID (old)
- 000525937
- Obituaries Australia ID
- syme-david-4679
- Open Library ID
- OL2403985A
- Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID
- 36396
- Oxford Reference overview ID
- 20110803100546811
- People Australia ID
- 4679
- SNAC ARK ID
- w6k37vvb
- The Peerage person ID
- p66031.htm#i660305
- WikiTree person ID
- Syme-315
- WorldCat Entities ID
- E39PBJhxrpPd38GvvHRpxYp9Dq
- Yale LUX ID
- person/016b01dc-93b5-41e5-a350-98794b9dbc4f
🔗 Connections
Occupation 3
Country of citizenship 1
Given name 1
Instance of 1
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
Named after 1
Place of birth 1
Place of death 1
Sex or gender 1
Writing language 1
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Summary
David Syme was born on October 2, 1827[1], in North Berwick[2]. He died on February 14, 1908[3], in Kew[4]. He worked as a publisher[5], journalist[6], businessperson[7], and editing staff[8].
Body
Works and Contributions
Things named for David Syme include David Syme Research Prize[21], a science award[22], in Australia[23].
Why It Matters
Entities named for David Syme include David Syme Research Prize[21], a science award[22], in Australia[23].
FAQs
Where was David Syme born?
David Syme's place of birth was North Berwick[2].
Where did David Syme die?
David Syme passed away in Kew[4].
What did David Syme do for work?
David Syme worked as a publisher[5], journalist[6], businessperson[7], and editing staff[8].