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John Gwynn

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John Gwynn

Summary

John Gwynn is a human[1]. Born in Shrewsbury[2], he… he was born on January 1, 1713[3]. He passed away in Shrewsbury[4]. He died on February 28, 1786[5]. He worked as an architect[6], civil engineer[7], engineer[8], and urban planner[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • John Gwynn was born in Shrewsbury[2].
  • John Gwynn died in Shrewsbury[4].
  • John Gwynn was born on January 1, 1713[3].
  • John Gwynn died on February 28, 1786[5].
  • John Gwynn held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[11].
  • John Gwynn worked as an architect[6].
  • John Gwynn's professions included civil engineer[7].
  • John Gwynn worked as an engineer[8].
  • John Gwynn's professions included urban planner[9].
  • John Gwynn was a member of Royal Academy of Arts[12].
  • John Gwynn is recorded as male[13].
  • John Gwynn's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • John Gwynn's Commons category is recorded as John Gwynn[15].
  • John Gwynn's family name is recorded as Gwynn[16].
  • John Gwynn's given name is recorded as John[17].
  • John Gwynn's depicted by is recorded as John Gwynn[18].
  • John Gwynn's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[19].
  • John Gwynn's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[20].

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Origins and Family

John Gwynn's place of birth was Shrewsbury[2]. He was born on January 1, 1713[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include architect[6], civil engineer[7], engineer[8], and urban planner[9].

Death and Burial

John Gwynn died on February 28, 1786[5]. He died in Shrewsbury[4].

Why It Matters

John Gwynn ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[10]

FAQs

Where was John Gwynn born?

John Gwynn's place of birth was Shrewsbury[2].

Where did John Gwynn die?

John Gwynn died in Shrewsbury[4].

What did John Gwynn do for work?

John Gwynn worked as architect[6], civil engineer[7], engineer[8], and urban planner[9].

Related Entities

Kingdom of Great Britain Royal Academy of Arts

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] ↑ . datos.bne.es. Retrieved . collection.nationalmuseum.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] ↑ . Open Plaques. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] ↑ . Structurae. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death → Shrewsbury
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'commons', 'de', 'en', 'mg']
    Claims rich → —
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  2. 9w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-08-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Languages spoken, written or signed → English
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  3. 13w ago · Geagea · 2026-07-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    National library of israel j9u id → 987014795945805171
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987014795945805171, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1783595065105; Based on LC id in the National Library of Israel"
  4. 22w ago · AikateriniBoutou · 2026-05-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name → John
    Sex or gender → male
    Family name → Gwynn
    Described by source → Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-statements-multiple-properties-update:0||2 */ New artists from Nationalmuseum Sweden ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/77b4ba6f4f4|details]])"
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