Alexander Dalrymple

Summary

Alexander Dalrymple is a human^[1]. Born in Edinburgh^[2], he… he was born on July 24, 1737^[3]. He died in London^[4]. He died on June 19, 1808^[5]. He worked as an explorer^[6], geographer^[7], cartographer^[8], botanist^[9], and hydrographer^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (117 views/month, #7,258 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Born in Edinburgh^[2], Alexander Dalrymple…
• Alexander Dalrymple passed away in London^[4].
• Alexander Dalrymple was born on July 24, 1737^[3].
• Alexander Dalrymple died on June 19, 1808^[5].
• Alexander Dalrymple's father was Sir James Dalrymple, 2nd Baronet^[12].
• Alexander Dalrymple held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[13].
• Alexander Dalrymple held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain^[14].
• Alexander Dalrymple worked as an explorer^[6].
• Alexander Dalrymple worked as a geographer^[7].
• Alexander Dalrymple's professions included cartographer^[8].
• Alexander Dalrymple worked as a botanist^[9].
• Alexander Dalrymple worked as a hydrographer^[10].
• Alexander Dalrymple's field of work was geography^[15].
• Alexander Dalrymple's field of work was hydrology^[16].
• Alexander Dalrymple's field of work was hydrography^[17].
• Alexander Dalrymple was employed by British Admiralty Office^[18].
• Among Alexander Dalrymple's employers was East India Company^[19].
• Alexander Dalrymple received the Fellow of the Royal Society^[20].
• Alexander Dalrymple was a member of Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences^[21].
• Alexander Dalrymple was a member of Royal Society^[22].
• Alexander Dalrymple is recorded as male^[23].
• Alexander Dalrymple's instance of is recorded as human^[24].
• Alexander Dalrymple's Commons category is recorded as Alexander Dalrymple^[25].
• Alexander Dalrymple's family name is recorded as Dalrymple^[26].
• Alexander Dalrymple's given name is recorded as Alexander^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Edinburgh^[2], Alexander Dalrymple… he was born on July 24, 1737^[3]. His father was Sir James Dalrymple, 2nd Baronet^[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include explorer^[6], geographer^[7], cartographer^[8], botanist^[9], and hydrographer^[10]. Fields of work include geography^[15], an academic discipline^[28]; hydrology^[16], a field of study^[29]; and hydrography^[17], an academic discipline^[30]. Employers include British Admiralty Office^[18], a department of the United Kingdom Government^[31], in United Kingdom^[32], founded in 1709^[33] and East India Company^[19], a business^[34], in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[35], founded in 1600^[36], headquartered in London^[37].

Recognition

Alexander Dalrymple received the Fellow of the Royal Society^[20].

Death and Burial

Alexander Dalrymple died on June 19, 1808^[5]. He died in London^[4].

Why It Matters

Alexander Dalrymple ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (117 views/month, #7,258 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[38] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[39]

FAQs

Where was Alexander Dalrymple born?

Born in Edinburgh^[2], Alexander Dalrymple…

Where did Alexander Dalrymple die?

Alexander Dalrymple passed away in London^[4].

Who were Alexander Dalrymple's parents?

Alexander Dalrymple's father was Sir James Dalrymple, 2nd Baronet^[12].

What did Alexander Dalrymple do for work?

Alexander Dalrymple worked as explorer^[6], geographer^[7], cartographer^[8], botanist^[9], and hydrographer^[10].

What awards did Alexander Dalrymple receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society^[20].