John Christian Kunkel

American politician (1816-1870)
Person human Q6226023
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John Christian Kunkel

Summary

John Christian Kunkel is a human[1]. He was born in Harrisburg[2]. He was born on September 18, 1816[3]. He died in Harrisburg[4]. He died on October 14, 1870[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • John Christian Kunkel was born in Harrisburg[2].
  • John Christian Kunkel passed away in Harrisburg[4].
  • John Christian Kunkel was born on September 18, 1816[3].
  • John Christian Kunkel died on October 14, 1870[5].
  • Burial took place at Harrisburg Cemetery[8].
  • John Christian Kunkel's father was George Kunkel[9].
  • A child of John Christian Kunkel was John Crain Kunkel[10].
  • John Christian Kunkel held citizenship in United States[11].
  • John Christian Kunkel worked as a politician[6].
  • John Christian Kunkel held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[12].
  • John Christian Kunkel held the position of member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives[13].
  • John Christian Kunkel held the position of member of the Pennsylvania State Senate[14].
  • John Christian Kunkel held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[15].
  • John Christian Kunkel was educated at Washington & Jefferson College[16].
  • John Christian Kunkel is recorded as male[17].
  • John Christian Kunkel's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • John Christian Kunkel was affiliated with the Republican Party[19].
  • John Christian Kunkel's Commons category is recorded as John Christian Kunkel[20].
  • John Christian Kunkel's family name is recorded as Kunkel[21].
  • John Christian Kunkel's given name is recorded as John[22].
  • John Christian Kunkel's given name is recorded as Christian[23].
  • John Christian Kunkel's work location is recorded as Harrisburg[24].
  • John Christian Kunkel's work location is recorded as Washington, D.C.[25].
  • John Christian Kunkel's described by source is recorded as Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography[26].
  • John Christian Kunkel's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[27].

Body

Origins and Family

John Christian Kunkel was born in Harrisburg[2]. He was born on September 18, 1816[3]. His father was George Kunkel[9].

Education

John Christian Kunkel was educated at Washington & Jefferson College[16].

Career and Affiliations

John Christian Kunkel worked as a politician[6]. Positions held include member of the United States House of Representatives[12], a member of parliament[28], in United States[29]; member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives[13], a position[30], in United States[31]; and member of the Pennsylvania State Senate[14], a position[32], in United States[33].

Personal Life

A child of John Christian Kunkel was John Crain Kunkel[10]. He was affiliated with the Republican Party[19].

Death and Burial

John Christian Kunkel died on October 14, 1870[5]. He passed away in Harrisburg[4]. Burial took place at Harrisburg Cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

John Christian Kunkel ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was John Christian Kunkel born?

Born in Harrisburg[2], John Christian Kunkel…

Where did John Christian Kunkel die?

John Christian Kunkel passed away in Harrisburg[4].

Who were John Christian Kunkel's parents?

John Christian Kunkel's father was George Kunkel[9].

What did John Christian Kunkel do for work?

John Christian Kunkel worked as politician[6].

Where did John Christian Kunkel go to school?

John Christian Kunkel was educated at Washington & Jefferson College[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · Quesotiotyo · 2026-06-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Pennsylvania state senate id 5150
    Place of death Harrisburg
    Occupation
    Family name Kunkel
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