John Bird
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Summary
John Bird is a human[1]. He was born in County Durham[2]. He was born on January 1, 1709[3]. He passed away in Greater London[4]. He died on March 31, 1776[5]. He worked as an astronomer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (55 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Born in County Durham[2].
- John Bird passed away in Greater London[4].
- John Bird died in London[8].
- John Bird was born on January 1, 1709[3].
- John Bird died on March 31, 1776[5].
- John Bird held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[9].
- John Bird worked as an astronomer[6].
- John Bird is recorded as male[10].
- John Bird's instance of is recorded as human[11].
- John Bird's Commons category is recorded as John Bird (astronomer)[12].
- John Bird's family name is recorded as Bird[13].
- John Bird's given name is recorded as John[14].
- John Bird's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[15].
- John Bird's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[16].
- John Bird's different from is recorded as John Bird[17].
- John Bird's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[18].
- John Bird's P14608 is recorded as 1019732032[19].
Body
Origins and Family
Born in County Durham[2], John Bird… he was born on January 1, 1709[3].
Career and Affiliations
John Bird's professions included astronomer[6].
Death and Burial
John Bird died on March 31, 1776[5]. Recorded place of death include Greater London[4], a ceremonial county of England[20], in United Kingdom[21], founded in 1965[22] and London[8], a metropolis[23], in Roman Empire[24], founded in 0047[25].
Works and Contributions
Things named for John Bird include 15461 Johnbird[26], an asteroid[27].
Why It Matters
John Bird ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (55 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[7]
He is credited with the discovery of sextant[28]. Entities named for him include 15461 Johnbird[26], an asteroid[27].
FAQs
Where was John Bird born?
Born in County Durham[2].
Where did John Bird die?
John Bird died in Greater London[4].
What did John Bird do for work?
John Bird worked as astronomer[6].
What did John Bird discover?
John Bird is credited as discoverer of sextant[28].