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John Brown

Scottish divine and author (1722-1787)
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John Brown

Summary

John Brown is a human[1]. His place of birth was Carpow[2]. He was born on January 1, 1722[3]. He died in Haddington[4]. He died on June 19, 1787[5]. He worked as a theologian[6] and cleric[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (71 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • John Brown's place of birth was Carpow[2].
  • John Brown died in Haddington[4].
  • John Brown was born on January 1, 1722[3].
  • John Brown was born on December 23, 1722[9].
  • John Brown died on June 19, 1787[5].
  • A child of John Brown was John Brown[10].
  • John Brown held citizenship in Scotland[11].
  • John Brown held citizenship in United Kingdom[12].
  • John Brown worked as a theologian[6].
  • John Brown's professions included cleric[7].
  • John Brown's religion is recorded as Protestantism[13].
  • John Brown is recorded as male[14].
  • John Brown's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • John Brown's Commons category is recorded as John Brown of Haddington[16].
  • John Brown's family name is recorded as Brown[17].
  • John Brown's given name is recorded as John[18].
  • John Brown's relative is recorded as John Croumbie Brown[19].
  • John Brown's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[20].
  • John Brown's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[21].
  • John Brown's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[22].
  • John Brown's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[23].

Body

Origins and Family

John Brown was born in Carpow[2]. Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1722[3] and December 23, 1722[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include theologian[6] and cleric[7].

Personal Life

A child of John Brown was he[10]. His religion is recorded as Protestantism[13].

Death and Burial

John Brown died on June 19, 1787[5]. He died in Haddington[4].

Why It Matters

John Brown ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (71 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[8] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

FAQs

Where was John Brown born?

Born in Carpow[2], John Brown…

Where did John Brown die?

John Brown passed away in Haddington[4].

What did John Brown do for work?

John Brown worked as theologian[6] and cleric[7].

Related Entities

DeAndre Jordan Scotland United Kingdom

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] ↑ . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] ↑ . British Museum person-institution thesaurus. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1h ago · Epìdosis · 2026-10-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sbn author id → UM1V006910
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'commons', 'en', 'pl', 'pt']
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  2. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Languages spoken, written or signed → English
    Instance of → human
    Place of death → Haddington
    Sex or gender → male
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