Foster Fyans

British Army soldier, penal colony administrator and public servant

Person Human Q5473686

Facts

9 properties

Instance of: human
Sex or gender: male^[4]
Date of birth: 1790
Date of death: 1870
Occupation: politician
Family name: Fyans^[6]
Given name: Foster^[7]
Military branch: British Army^[5]
Relative: William Cortis^[8]

🏷️ Also known as

en Foster Fyans

🔖 Identifiers · 15

ISNI: 0000000064170448
VIAF cluster ID: 53994863
Library of Congress Authorities ID: nr89014233
Image (Wikimedia Commons): CaptainFosterFyans.png ↗
Australian Dictionary of Biography ID: fyans-foster-2075
Design & Art Australia Online ID: foster-fyans
FAST ID: 259122
Freebase ID: /m/07ldly
Geni profile ID: 6000000020293880466
NLA Trove people ID: 574414
People Australia ID: 2075
SNAC ARK ID: w6sx7t2r

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UK National Archives ID: F42263
WikiTree person ID: Fyans-4
WorldCat Entities ID: E39PBJxGMX8KPypymvmWrMDTHC

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Summary

Foster Fyans was born in 1790^[1]. He died in 1870^[2]. He worked as a politician^[3].

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What did Foster Fyans do for work?

Foster Fyans worked as politician^[3].

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Direct Wikidata claims

[4] ↑ Foster Fyans — sex or gender (P21): male. wikidata.org.
[3] ↑ Foster Fyans — occupation (P106): politician. wikidata.org.
[5] ↑ Foster Fyans — military branch (P241): British Army. wikidata.org.
[1] ↑ Foster Fyans — date of birth (P569): 1790. Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved 2017-10-09. wikidata.org.
[2] ↑ Foster Fyans — date of death (P570): 1870. Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved 2017-10-09. wikidata.org.
[6] ↑ Foster Fyans — family name (P734): Fyans. wikidata.org.
[7] ↑ Foster Fyans — given name (P735): Foster. wikidata.org.
[8] ↑ Foster Fyans — relative (P1038): William Cortis. wikidata.org.

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