Alfred de Glehn

engineer (1848–1936)
Person human Q339366
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Alfred de Glehn

Summary

Alfred de Glehn is a human[1]. Born in London Borough of Lewisham[2], he… he was born on January 1, 1848[3]. He passed away in Mulhouse[4]. He died on June 8, 1936[5]. He worked as an engineer[6] and locomotive designer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Alfred de Glehn's place of birth was London Borough of Lewisham[2].
  • Alfred de Glehn died in Mulhouse[4].
  • Alfred de Glehn was born on January 1, 1848[3].
  • Alfred de Glehn died on June 8, 1936[5].
  • Alfred de Glehn held citizenship in France[9].
  • Alfred de Glehn's professions included engineer[6].
  • Alfred de Glehn's professions included locomotive designer[7].
  • Alfred de Glehn's education included a stint at University of London[10].
  • Alfred de Glehn was educated at ETH Zurich[11].
  • Alfred de Glehn received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[12].
  • Alfred de Glehn was a member of VDI – The Association of German Engineers[13].
  • Alfred de Glehn is recorded as male[14].
  • Alfred de Glehn's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Alfred de Glehn's family is recorded as Glehn family[16].
  • Alfred de Glehn's Commons category is recorded as Alfred de Glehn[17].
  • Alfred de Glehn's given name is recorded as Alfred[18].
  • Alfred de Glehn's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[19].
  • Alfred de Glehn's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Alfred de Glehn'}[20].

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Origins and Family

Alfred de Glehn's place of birth was London Borough of Lewisham[2]. He was born on January 1, 1848[3].

Education

Educated at University of London[10], a university[21], in United Kingdom[22], founded in 1836[23], headquartered in London[24] and ETH Zurich[11], an institute of technology[25], in Switzerland[26], founded in 1855[27], headquartered in ETH Zurich main building[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include engineer[6] and locomotive designer[7].

Recognition

Alfred de Glehn received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[12].

Death and Burial

Alfred de Glehn died on June 8, 1936[5]. He passed away in Mulhouse[4].

Why It Matters

Alfred de Glehn ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Alfred de Glehn born?

Born in London Borough of Lewisham[2], Alfred de Glehn…

Where did Alfred de Glehn die?

Alfred de Glehn passed away in Mulhouse[4].

What did Alfred de Glehn do for work?

Alfred de Glehn worked as engineer[6] and locomotive designer[7].

Where did Alfred de Glehn go to school?

Alfred de Glehn was educated at University of London[10] and ETH Zurich[11].

What awards did Alfred de Glehn receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[12].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . Léonore database. wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . Léonore database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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