Archibald Low

British physicist (1888–1956)
Person human Q3269478
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Archibald Low

Summary

Archibald Low is a human[1]. His place of birth was Purley[2]. He was born on October 17, 1888[3]. He died in London[4]. He died on September 13, 1956[5]. He worked as an inventor[6], writer[7], science fiction writer[8], engineer[9], and physicist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (208 views/month, #7,265 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Archibald Low's place of birth was Purley[2].
  • Archibald Low died in London[4].
  • Archibald Low was born on October 17, 1888[3].
  • Archibald Low was born on January 1, 1888[12].
  • Archibald Low died on September 13, 1956[5].
  • Burial took place at Brompton Cemetery[13].
  • Archibald Low held citizenship in United Kingdom[14].
  • Archibald Low worked as an inventor[6].
  • Archibald Low worked as a writer[7].
  • Archibald Low's professions included science fiction writer[8].
  • Archibald Low worked as an engineer[9].
  • Archibald Low's professions included physicist[10].
  • Archibald Low's education included a stint at St Paul's School[15].
  • Archibald Low received the International Space Hall of Fame[16].
  • Archibald Low is recorded as male[17].
  • Archibald Low's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Archibald Low's military branch is recorded as British Army[19].
  • Archibald Low's family name is recorded as Low[20].
  • Archibald Low's given name is recorded as Archibald[21].
  • Archibald Low's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[22].
  • Archibald Low's writing language is recorded as English[23].

Body

Origins and Family

Archibald Low's place of birth was Purley[2]. Recorded date of birth include October 17, 1888[3] and January 1, 1888[12].

Education

Archibald Low was educated at St Paul's School[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include inventor[6], writer[7], science fiction writer[8], engineer[9], and physicist[10].

Recognition

Archibald Low received the International Space Hall of Fame[16].

Death and Burial

Archibald Low died on September 13, 1956[5]. He died in London[4]. He is buried at Brompton Cemetery[13].

Why It Matters

Archibald Low ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (208 views/month, #7,265 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24]

FAQs

Where was Archibald Low born?

Archibald Low was born in Purley[2].

Where did Archibald Low die?

Archibald Low died in London[4].

What did Archibald Low do for work?

Archibald Low worked as inventor[6], writer[7], science fiction writer[8], engineer[9], and physicist[10].

Where did Archibald Low go to school?

Archibald Low was educated at St Paul's School[15].

What awards did Archibald Low receive?

Honors received include International Space Hall of Fame[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . Las Vegas Optic. Retrieved . nmspacemuseum.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [12] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at St Paul's School
    Place of birth Purley
    Languages spoken, written or signed English
    Military branch British Army
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