Basil Brown

British archaeologist
Person human Q4867128
Basil Brown
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Basil Brown

Summary

Basil Brown is a human[1]. Born in Bucklesham[2], he… he was born on January 22, 1888[3]. He died in Rickinghall[4]. He died on March 12, 1977[5]. He worked as an anthropologist[6], archaeologist[7], and astronomer[8]. He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9]

Key Facts

  • Basil Brown's place of birth was Bucklesham[2].
  • Basil Brown passed away in Rickinghall[4].
  • Basil Brown was born on January 22, 1888[3].
  • Basil Brown died on March 12, 1977[5].
  • Basil Brown is buried at Ipswich Crematorium[10].
  • Basil Brown held citizenship in United Kingdom[11].
  • Basil Brown held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[12].
  • Basil Brown's professions included anthropologist[6].
  • Basil Brown worked as an archaeologist[7].
  • Basil Brown's professions included astronomer[8].
  • Basil Brown was employed by Ipswich Museum[13].
  • Basil Brown was a member of British Astronomical Association[14].
  • Basil Brown is recorded as male[15].
  • Basil Brown's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Basil Brown's military branch is recorded as Royal Army Medical Corps[17].
  • Basil Brown's military branch is recorded as Navy, Army and Air Force Institutes[18].
  • Basil Brown's military branch is recorded as Royal Observer Corps[19].
  • Basil Brown's family name is recorded as Brown[20].
  • Basil Brown's given name is recorded as Basil[21].
  • Basil Brown's given name is recorded as John[22].
  • Basil Brown's given name is recorded as Wait[23].
  • Basil Brown's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[24].
  • Basil Brown's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Basil John Wait Brown'}[25].

Body

Origins and Family

Basil Brown's place of birth was Bucklesham[2]. He was born on January 22, 1888[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include anthropologist[6], archaeologist[7], and astronomer[8]. Among Basil Brown's employers was Ipswich Museum[13].

Death and Burial

Basil Brown died on March 12, 1977[5]. He died in Rickinghall[4]. He is buried at Ipswich Crematorium[10].

Why It Matters

Basil Brown has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

FAQs

Where was Basil Brown born?

Basil Brown was born in Bucklesham[2].

Where did Basil Brown die?

Basil Brown passed away in Rickinghall[4].

What did Basil Brown do for work?

Basil Brown worked as anthropologist[6], archaeologist[7], and astronomer[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [26] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 28d ago · Bargioni · 2026-06-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country of citizenship United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
    Member of British Astronomical Association
    Given name Basil, John, Wait
    Military branch Royal Army Medical Corps, Navy, Army and Air Force Institutes, Royal Observer Corps
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    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/35377|batch #35377]]: add P1810 to P8034"
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