Archibald McMurdo

Summary

Archibald McMurdo is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Scotland^[2]. He was born on September 24, 1812^[3]. He died in Troqueer^[4]. He died on December 11, 1875^[5]. He worked as an explorer^[6] and naval officer^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (53 views/month, #7,276 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Archibald McMurdo was born in Scotland^[2].
• Archibald McMurdo died in Troqueer^[4].
• Archibald McMurdo was born on September 24, 1812^[3].
• Archibald McMurdo died on December 11, 1875^[5].
• Archibald McMurdo held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[9].
• Archibald McMurdo worked as an explorer^[6].
• Archibald McMurdo worked as a naval officer^[7].
• Archibald McMurdo is recorded as male^[10].
• Archibald McMurdo's instance of is recorded as human^[11].
• Archibald McMurdo's military branch is recorded as Royal Navy^[12].
• Archibald McMurdo's military, police or special rank is recorded as commander^[13].
• Archibald McMurdo's military, police or special rank is recorded as lieutenant^[14].
• Archibald McMurdo's military, police or special rank is recorded as captain^[15].
• Archibald McMurdo's military, police or special rank is recorded as rear admiral^[16].
• Archibald McMurdo's military, police or special rank is recorded as vice admiral^[17].
• Archibald McMurdo's family name is recorded as Q37569250^[18].
• Archibald McMurdo's given name is recorded as Archibald^[19].
• Archibald McMurdo's described by source is recorded as A Naval Biographical Dictionary^[20].
• Archibald McMurdo's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Archibald McMurdo'}^[21].

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Origins and Family

Archibald McMurdo's place of birth was Scotland^[2]. He was born on September 24, 1812^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include explorer^[6] and naval officer^[7].

Death and Burial

Archibald McMurdo died on December 11, 1875^[5]. He died in Troqueer^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Archibald McMurdo include McMurdo Station^[22], an Antarctic research station^[23], in United States^[24], founded in 1956^[25]; McMurdo Dry Valleys^[26], an Antarctic oasis^[27]; McMurdo Sound^[28], a sound^[29]; and McMurdo Ice Shelf^[30], an ice shelf^[31].

Why It Matters

Archibald McMurdo ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (53 views/month, #7,276 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[32] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[33]

Entities named for him include McMurdo Station^[22], an Antarctic research station^[23], in United States^[24], founded in 1956^[25]; McMurdo Dry Valleys^[26], an Antarctic oasis^[27]; McMurdo Sound^[28], a sound^[29]; and McMurdo Ice Shelf^[30], an ice shelf^[31].

FAQs

Where was Archibald McMurdo born?

Archibald McMurdo's place of birth was Scotland^[2].

Where did Archibald McMurdo die?

Archibald McMurdo passed away in Troqueer^[4].

What did Archibald McMurdo do for work?

Archibald McMurdo worked as explorer^[6] and naval officer^[7].