John

E477188

John is the given name of Sir John Moore, the renowned British Army general noted for his leadership during the Napoleonic Wars.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
John canonical 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (42)

Predicate Object
instanceOf British Army officer
English masculine given name
general
given name
human
masculine given name
category biblical name
conflict Napoleonic Wars
Peninsular War
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of Great Britain
derivedFrom Hebrew name Yochanan
diedIn Battle of Corunna
etymologicalRoot Yohanan
familyName Moore
gender male
givenName John
hasDiminutive Jack
Jock
Johan
Johnny
hasFeminineForm Joan
Joanne
Johanna
hasNotableBearer Sir John Moore
hasVariant Giovanni
Ian
Jean
Johann
Johannes
Jon
Juan
Sean
languageOfOrigin Hebrew
meaning Yahweh is gracious
militaryBranch British Army
notableFor leadership during the Napoleonic Wars
military reforms and training of light infantry
occupation soldier
rank Lieutenant General
script Latin alphabet
shortFormOf Johannes
usage English-speaking countries

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Sir John Moore givenName John
subject linked to: John