Bertram Hopkinson

British lawyer, engineer and academic (1874-1918)
Person human Q4895781
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Bertram Hopkinson

Summary

Bertram Hopkinson is a human[1]. Born in Birmingham[2], he… he was born on +1874-01-11T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +1918-08-26T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as an engineer[5], aircraft pilot[6], and scientist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Bertram Hopkinson was born in Birmingham[2].
  • Bertram Hopkinson was born on +1874-01-11T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Bertram Hopkinson died on +1918-08-26T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Bertram Hopkinson's father was John Hopkinson[9].
  • Bertram Hopkinson held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[10].
  • Bertram Hopkinson's professions included engineer[5].
  • Bertram Hopkinson's professions included aircraft pilot[6].
  • Bertram Hopkinson worked as a scientist[7].
  • Among Bertram Hopkinson's employers was University of Cambridge[11].
  • Bertram Hopkinson's education included a stint at Trinity College[12].
  • Bertram Hopkinson's education included a stint at St Paul's School[13].
  • Bertram Hopkinson's education included a stint at King's College London[14].
  • Bertram Hopkinson received the Fellow of the Royal Society[15].
  • Bertram Hopkinson received the Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George[16].
  • Bertram Hopkinson was a member of Royal Society[17].
  • Bertram Hopkinson's image is recorded as Hopkinson2.jpg[18].
  • Bertram Hopkinson is recorded as male[19].
  • Bertram Hopkinson's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Bertram Hopkinson's ISNI is recorded as 0000000081390223[21].
  • Bertram Hopkinson's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 59450460[22].
  • Bertram Hopkinson's GND ID is recorded as 1055133615[23].
  • Bertram Hopkinson's military branch is recorded as British Army[24].
  • Bertram Hopkinson's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n87821089[25].
  • Bertram Hopkinson's IdRef ID is recorded as 221709622[26].
  • Bertram Hopkinson's Commons category is recorded as Bertram Hopkinson[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Bertram Hopkinson was born in Birmingham[2]. He was born on +1874-01-11T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was John Hopkinson[9].

Education

Educated at Trinity College[12], a college of the University of Cambridge[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1546[30], headquartered in Cambridge[31]; St Paul's School[13], an independent school[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1509[34], headquartered in London[35]; and King's College London[14], a public research university[36], in United Kingdom[37], founded in 1829[38], headquartered in London[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include engineer[5], aircraft pilot[6], and scientist[7]. Among Bertram Hopkinson's employers was University of Cambridge[11].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society[15], a fellowship award[40], in United Kingdom[41] and Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George[16], a grade of an order[42], in United Kingdom[43].

Death and Burial

Bertram Hopkinson died on +1918-08-26T00:00:00Z[4].

Why It Matters

Bertram Hopkinson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[8] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

FAQs

Where was Bertram Hopkinson born?

Bertram Hopkinson's place of birth was Birmingham[2].

Who were Bertram Hopkinson's parents?

Bertram Hopkinson's father was John Hopkinson[9].

What did Bertram Hopkinson do for work?

Bertram Hopkinson worked as engineer[5], aircraft pilot[6], and scientist[7].

Where did Bertram Hopkinson go to school?

Bertram Hopkinson was educated at Trinity College[12], St Paul's School[13], and King's College London[14].

What awards did Bertram Hopkinson receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[15] and Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George[16].

References

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  11. [6] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . Commonwealth War Graves Commission database. wikidata.org.
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  18. [23] . viaf.org. Retrieved . viaf.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  20. [25] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  22. [27] . wikidata.org.
  23. [17] . wikidata.org.
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  25. [4] . wikidata.org.

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  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Military branch British Army
    Described by source Dictionary of National Biography, third supplement
    Employer University of Cambridge
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