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James Sully

British psychologist (1842-1923)
Person human Q1426993
James Sully
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Facts

20 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[13]
Date of birth
March 3, 1842
Date of death
November 1, 1923
Place of birth
Bridgwater
Place of death
London
Country of citizenship
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[9]
Occupation
psychologist, university teacher, philosopher, pedagogue
Employer
University College London[11]
Field of work
philosophy[10]
Educated at
University of Göttingen[12]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[18]
Contributed to creative work
Popular Science, Popular Science[20]
Described by source
Nordisk familjebok, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[16][17]
Family name
Sully[14]
Given name
James[15]
Name in native language
James Sully[19]
P14397
4619
P14536
419883
Writing language
English[21]
🏷️ Also known as
en James Sully ja ジェームス・サリー ru Джеймс Селли ru Селли, Джеймс
🔖 Identifiers · 54
ISNI
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VIAF cluster ID
71477633
Library of Congress authority ID
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GND ID
1055123113
Academy of Athens authority ID
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Alvin ID
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Archive Site Trinity College Cambridge ID
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Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
124031186
CBDB.cz author ID
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CONOR.BG ID
7867749
Cambridge Alumni Database ID
SLY888J
CiNii Research ID
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DDB person (GND) ID
1055123113
Databazeknih.cz author ID
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Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
1055123113
EBAF authority ID
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FAST ID
84511
Freebase ID
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Grove Music Online ID
46444
IdRef ID
033134073
Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
1055123113
Medvik ID
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NACSIS-CAT author ID
DA01949695
NDL Authority ID
00766210
NL CR AUT ID
jn20010316210
NLA Trove people ID
1184968
NUKAT ID
n98002946
National Library of Greece ID
161061
National Library of Israel ID (old)
000441547
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007273175505171
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810660474905606
National Library of Portugal ID
425813
National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID (BNE v1.0)
XX1448292
National Virtual Library of India ID
765k (192k–786k, n=4)
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
071881093
Obálky knih ID
jn20010316210
Open Library ID
OL732583A
OpenMLOL author ID
40097
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID
38636
PUG authority ID
63117
Parsifal cluster ID
98883
Pontificia Università della Santa Croce ID
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Project Gutenberg author ID
7616
Provenio UUID
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SBN author ID
RMLV033992
SHARE Catalogue author ID
178347
SNAC ARK ID
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Treccani ID
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Treccani's Dizionario di Filosofia ID
james-sully
Treccani's Enciclopedia Italiana ID
james-sully
UK National Archives ID
F48230
Wellcome Collection concept ID
jfywcuzg
WorldCat Entities ID
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Yale LUX ID
person/00a3a846-6f07-435f-9673-5d16191b7b60

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Occupation 3
philosopher, psychologist, university teacher
Contributed to creative work 2
Popular Science, Popular Science
Described by source 2
Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, Nordisk familjebok
Country of citizenship 1
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Educated at 1
University of Göttingen
Employer 1
University College London
Field of work 1
philosophy
Given name 1
James
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
English
Place of birth 1
Bridgwater
Place of death 1
London
Sex or gender 1
male
Writing language 1
English
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Summary

James Sully was born on March 3, 1842[1], in Bridgwater[2]. He died on November 1, 1923[3], in London[4]. He worked as a psychologist[5], university teacher[6], philosopher[7], and pedagogue[8].

FAQs

Where was James Sully born?

James Sully's place of birth was Bridgwater[2].

Where did James Sully die?

James Sully passed away in London[4].

What did James Sully do for work?

James Sully worked as a psychologist[5], university teacher[6], philosopher[7], and pedagogue[8].

Where did James Sully go to school?

James Sully was educated at University of Göttingen[12].

Related Entities

London philosophy United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 19w ago · Printstream · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14536 → 419883
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  2. 24w ago · Quesotiotyo · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14397 → 4619
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ P14397: 4619, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/258229|batch #258229]]"
  3. 24w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → psychologist, university teacher, philosopher +1
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/31721|batch #31721]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (17)"
  4. 26w ago · Bargioni · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Bridgwater
    Instance of → human
    Contributed to creative work → Popular Science, Popular Science
    Writing language → English
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30465|batch #30465]]: add P1810 to P5739 1/3"
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