James Strang

American Mormon leader (1813–1856)
Person human Q1142551
James Strang
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James Strang

Summary

James Strang is a human[1]. His place of birth was Scipio[2]. He was born on March 21, 1813[3]. He died in Voree[4]. He died on July 9, 1856[5]. He worked as a politician[6], editor[7], and meteorological observer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (281 views/month, #7,020 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • James Strang's place of birth was Scipio[2].
  • James Strang passed away in Voree[4].
  • James Strang was born on March 21, 1813[3].
  • James Strang died on July 9, 1856[5].
  • Burial took place at Burlington Cemetery[10].
  • James Strang held citizenship in United States[11].
  • James Strang worked as a politician[6].
  • James Strang's professions included editor[7].
  • James Strang worked as a meteorological observer[8].
  • James Strang held the position of member of the Michigan House of Representatives[12].
  • James Strang is recorded as male[13].
  • James Strang's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • James Strang was affiliated with the Democratic Party[15].
  • James Strang is associated with the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (Strangite) movement[16].
  • James Strang's Commons category is recorded as James Strang[17].
  • James Strang's family name is recorded as Strang[18].
  • James Strang's given name is recorded as James[19].
  • James Strang's work location is recorded as Lansing[20].
  • James Strang's work location is recorded as St. James[21].
  • James Strang's manner of death is recorded as homicide[22].
  • James Strang's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[23].
  • James Strang's affiliation is recorded as Smithsonian Meteorological Project[24].
  • James Strang's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'James Strang'}[25].
  • James Strang's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject Smithsonian Meteorological Project[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Scipio[2], James Strang… he was born on March 21, 1813[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], editor[7], and meteorological observer[8]. James Strang held the position of member of the Michigan House of Representatives[12].

Personal Life

James Strang was affiliated with the Democratic Party[15].

Death and Burial

James Strang died on July 9, 1856[5]. He died in Voree[4]. Burial took place at Burlington Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

James Strang ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (281 views/month, #7,020 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

Where was James Strang born?

James Strang's place of birth was Scipio[2].

Where did James Strang die?

James Strang passed away in Voree[4].

What did James Strang do for work?

James Strang worked as politician[6], editor[7], and meteorological observer[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . Meteorological stations and observers of the Smithsonian Institution in North America and adjacent islands. wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Meteorological stations and observers of the Smithsonian Institution in North America and adjacent islands. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Meteorological stations and observers of the Smithsonian Institution in North America and adjacent islands. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 18d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 22d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cerl thesaurus id cnp00554091
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    Occupation politician, editor, meteorological observer
    Affiliation Smithsonian Meteorological Project
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