John Barbour

Summary

John Barbour is a human^[1]. He was born in Aberdeen^[2]. He was born on 1316^[3]. He passed away in Aberdeen^[4]. He died on March 13, 1395^[5]. He worked as a writer^[6], poet^[7], and politician^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (85 views/month, #7,271 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in Aberdeen^[2], John Barbour…
• John Barbour passed away in Aberdeen^[4].
• John Barbour was born on 1316^[3].
• John Barbour died on March 13, 1395^[5].
• John Barbour died on January 1, 1395^[10].
• John Barbour held citizenship in Kingdom of Scotland^[11].
• Early Scots was John Barbour's native language^[12].
• John Barbour worked as a writer^[6].
• John Barbour's professions included poet^[7].
• John Barbour's professions included politician^[8].
• John Barbour's field of work was poetry^[13].
• John Barbour was educated at University of Oxford^[14].
• John Barbour's education included a stint at University of Paris^[15].
• A notable work attributed to John Barbour is The Brus^[16].
• A notable work attributed to John Barbour is The genealogy of the Stuart family^[17].
• A notable work attributed to John Barbour is The Brut^[18].
• John Barbour's religion is recorded as Catholic Church^[19].
• John Barbour is recorded as male^[20].
• John Barbour's instance of is recorded as human^[21].
• John Barbour's given name is recorded as John^[22].
• John Barbour's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900^[23].
• John Barbour's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[24].
• John Barbour's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[25].
• John Barbour's described by source is recorded as A biographical dictionary of eminent Scotsmen, 1857^[26].
• John Barbour's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: GB^[29]

• Ended / dissolved: 1395-03-13^[30]

• MusicBrainz ID: ee70cc8c-1d48-4e2f-9439-cf57d1a568c5^[31]

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Origins and Family

Born in Aberdeen^[2], John Barbour… he was born on 1316^[3]. Early Scots was his native language^[12].

Education

Educated at University of Oxford^[14], a collegiate university^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1096^[34], headquartered in Oxford^[35] and University of Paris^[15], a former entity^[36], in France^[37], founded in 1150^[38], headquartered in Paris^[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer^[6], poet^[7], and politician^[8]. John Barbour's field of work was poetry^[13].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include The Brus^[16], a literary work^[40]; The genealogy of the Stuart family^[17]; and The Brut^[18].

Personal Life

John Barbour's religion is recorded as Catholic Church^[19].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include March 13, 1395^[5] and January 1, 1395^[10]. John Barbour died in Aberdeen^[4].

Why It Matters

John Barbour ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (85 views/month, #7,271 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[41] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[42]

FAQs

Where was John Barbour born?

John Barbour was born in Aberdeen^[2].

Where did John Barbour die?

John Barbour passed away in Aberdeen^[4].

What did John Barbour do for work?

John Barbour worked as writer^[6], poet^[7], and politician^[8].

Where did John Barbour go to school?

John Barbour was educated at University of Oxford^[14] and University of Paris^[15].