Jacob Perkins
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Within Vinony's link graph, Jacob Perkins is referenced by 64 other articles, and connects out to United Kingdom, London and Philadelphia.
It is catalogued under topics including 1766 births, 1849 deaths and American mechanical engineers.
Its subject is documented across 16 Wikipedia language editions.
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Toro
- Family name
- Perkins
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Newburyport
- Place of death
- London
- Occupation
- engineer
- Image
- Portrait of Jacob Perkins Esqr (4672666).jpg
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- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
- place of burial
- Kensal Green Cemetery
- date of birth
- 1766-07-09
- date of death
- 1849-07-30
- member of
- American Philosophical Society
- Commons category
- Jacob Perkins
- name in native language
- Jacob Perkins
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