James Bogardus
American inventor and architect (1800–1874)
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Summary
James Bogardus was born on March 14, 1800[1], in Catskill[2]. He died on April 13, 1874[3], in New York City[4]. He worked as an architect[5], inventor[6], and engineer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (147 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Green-Wood Cemetery[9]
- Spouse: Margaret Maclay Bogardus[10]
- Country of citizenship: United States[11]
- Award received: National Inventors Hall of Fame[12]
- Sex or gender: male[13]
- Commons category: James Bogardus[14]
- Family name: Bogardus[15]
- Given name: James[16]
- Topic's main category: Category:James Bogardus buildings[17]
- Described by source: Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography[18]
- Commons Creator page: James Bogardus[19]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library[20]
- Artist files at: Frick Art Research Library[21]
Why It Matters
James Bogardus has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]
FAQs
Where was James Bogardus born?
James Bogardus was born in Catskill[2].
Where did James Bogardus die?
James Bogardus died in New York City[4].
Who was James Bogardus married to?
James Bogardus's spouses include Margaret Maclay Bogardus[10].
What did James Bogardus do for work?
James Bogardus worked as an architect[5], inventor[6], and engineer[7].
What awards did James Bogardus receive?
Honors received include National Inventors Hall of Fame[12].