John William Cousin

Scottish writer and editor
Person human Q6264132
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John William Cousin

Summary

John William Cousin is a human[1]. Born in Scotland[2], he… he was born on January 1, 1849[3]. He passed away in United Kingdom[4]. He died on December 1, 1910[5]. He worked as a literary critic[6], biographer[7], writer[8], and editor[9]. He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Scotland[2], John William Cousin…
  • John William Cousin passed away in United Kingdom[4].
  • John William Cousin was born on January 1, 1849[3].
  • John William Cousin died on December 1, 1910[5].
  • John William Cousin held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[11].
  • John William Cousin worked as a literary critic[6].
  • John William Cousin worked as a biographer[7].
  • John William Cousin's professions included writer[8].
  • John William Cousin's professions included editor[9].
  • John William Cousin's field of work was literature[12].
  • A notable work attributed to John William Cousin is A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature[13].
  • John William Cousin is recorded as male[14].
  • John William Cousin's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • John William Cousin's Commons category is recorded as John William Cousin[16].
  • John William Cousin's family name is recorded as Cousin[17].
  • John William Cousin's given name is recorded as John[18].
  • John William Cousin's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[19].
  • John William Cousin's Commons Creator page is recorded as John William Cousin[20].

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Origins and Family

John William Cousin was born in Scotland[2]. He was born on January 1, 1849[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include literary critic[6], biographer[7], writer[8], and editor[9]. John William Cousin's field of work was literature[12].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to John William Cousin is A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature[13].

Death and Burial

John William Cousin died on December 1, 1910[5]. He died in United Kingdom[4].

Why It Matters

John William Cousin is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

FAQs

Where was John William Cousin born?

John William Cousin's place of birth was Scotland[2].

Where did John William Cousin die?

John William Cousin died in United Kingdom[4].

What did John William Cousin do for work?

John William Cousin worked as literary critic[6], biographer[7], writer[8], and editor[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . Project Gutenberg. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [13] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 20d ago · Bargioni · 2026-07-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Pug authority id 77926
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  2. 22d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-07-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  3. 10w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death United Kingdom
    Notable work
    Instance of human
    Languages spoken, written or signed English
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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