Charles Gascoigne

British industrialist
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Charles Gascoigne

Summary

Charles Gascoigne is a human[1]. He was born in Scotland[2]. He was born on August 1738[3]. He died in Kolpino[4]. He died on July 19, 1806[5]. He worked as a metallurgist[6], businessperson[7], architect[8], mechanic[9], and gunsmith[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (65 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Charles Gascoigne was born in Scotland[2].
  • Charles Gascoigne died in Kolpino[4].
  • Charles Gascoigne was born on August 1738[3].
  • Charles Gascoigne was born on 1737[12].
  • Charles Gascoigne was born on 1739[13].
  • Charles Gascoigne was born on 1730[14].
  • Charles Gascoigne died on July 19, 1806[5].
  • Charles Gascoigne's father was George Woodroffe Gascoigne[15].
  • Charles Gascoigne's mother was Grizel Elphinstone[16].
  • Charles Gascoigne was married to Mary Garbett[17].
  • Charles Gascoigne was married to Anastasia Jessie Guthrie[18].
  • A child of Charles Gascoigne was Maria Gascoigne[19].
  • A child of Charles Gascoigne was Elizabeth Gascoigne[20].
  • A child of Charles Gascoigne was Anne Gascoigne[21].
  • Charles Gascoigne held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[22].
  • Charles Gascoigne held citizenship in Russian Empire[23].
  • Charles Gascoigne's professions included metallurgist[6].
  • Charles Gascoigne's professions included businessperson[7].
  • Charles Gascoigne worked as an architect[8].
  • Charles Gascoigne worked as a mechanic[9].
  • Charles Gascoigne worked as a gunsmith[10].
  • Charles Gascoigne's professions included inventor[24].
  • Charles Gascoigne received the Order of Saint Anna, 1st class[25].
  • Charles Gascoigne received the Order of St. Vladimir, 3rd class[26].
  • Charles Gascoigne received the Order of St. Vladimir, 4th class[27].

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Origins and Family

Charles Gascoigne's place of birth was Scotland[2]. Recorded date of birth include August 1738[3], 1737[12], 1739[13], and 1730[14]. His father was George Woodroffe Gascoigne[15]. His mother was Grizel Elphinstone[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include metallurgist[6], businessperson[7], architect[8], mechanic[9], gunsmith[10], and inventor[24].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of Saint Anna, 1st class[25], a grade of an order[28], in Russian Empire[29]; Order of St. Vladimir, 3rd class[26], a grade of an order[30], in Russian Empire[31]; Order of St. Vladimir, 4th class[27], a grade of an order[32], in Russian Empire[33]; and Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class[34], a grade of an order[35], in Russian Empire[36].

Personal Life

Spouses include Mary Garbett[17] and Anastasia Jessie Guthrie[18]. Children include Maria Gascoigne[19]; Elizabeth Gascoigne[20], 1760–1858[37]; and Anne Gascoigne[21], 1761–1840[38].

Death and Burial

Charles Gascoigne died on July 19, 1806[5]. He died in Kolpino[4].

Why It Matters

Charles Gascoigne ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (65 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

FAQs

Where was Charles Gascoigne born?

Charles Gascoigne was born in Scotland[2].

Where did Charles Gascoigne die?

Charles Gascoigne passed away in Kolpino[4].

Who were Charles Gascoigne's parents?

Charles Gascoigne's father was George Woodroffe Gascoigne[15]. Charles Gascoigne's mother was Grizel Elphinstone[16].

Who was Charles Gascoigne married to?

Charles Gascoigne's spouses include Mary Garbett[17] and Anastasia Jessie Guthrie[18].

What did Charles Gascoigne do for work?

Charles Gascoigne worked as metallurgist[6], businessperson[7], architect[8], mechanic[9], and gunsmith[10].

What awards did Charles Gascoigne receive?

Honors received include Order of Saint Anna, 1st class[25], Order of St. Vladimir, 3rd class[26], Order of St. Vladimir, 4th class[27], and Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class[34].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Great Russian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Great Russian Encyclopedia. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [16] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [22] . wikidata.org.
  8. [23] . wikidata.org.
  9. [19] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  10. [20] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [21] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] . wikidata.org.
  16. [10] . wikidata.org.
  17. [24] . wikidata.org.
  18. [25] . wikidata.org.
  19. [26] . wikidata.org.
  20. [27] . wikidata.org.
  21. [34] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . wikidata.org.
  23. [12] . wikidata.org.
  24. [13] . wikidata.org.
  25. [14] . Great Russian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . Great Russian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-08-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Child Maria Gascoigne, Elizabeth Gascoigne, Anne Gascoigne
    Place of birth Scotland
    Occupation
    Award received Order of Saint Anna, 1st class, Order of St. Vladimir, 3rd class, Order of St. Vladimir, 4th class +1
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