Charles Heaphy

Summary

Charles Heaphy is a human^[1]. He was born in London^[2]. He was born on January 1, 1820^[3]. He died in Brisbane^[4]. He died on August 3, 1881^[5]. He worked as an explorer^[6], politician^[7], artist^[8], surveyor^[9], and army officer^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (43 views/month, #7,278 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Charles Heaphy's place of birth was London^[2].
• Charles Heaphy passed away in Brisbane^[4].
• Charles Heaphy was born on January 1, 1820^[3].
• Charles Heaphy died on August 3, 1881^[5].
• Burial took place at Toowong Cemetery^[12].
• Charles Heaphy's father was Thomas Heaphy^[13].
• Charles Heaphy was married to Catherine Letitia Heaphy^[14].
• Charles Heaphy held citizenship in New Zealand^[15].
• Charles Heaphy held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[16].
• Charles Heaphy's professions included explorer^[6].
• Charles Heaphy worked as a politician^[7].
• Charles Heaphy worked as an artist^[8].
• Charles Heaphy's professions included surveyor^[9].
• Charles Heaphy's professions included army officer^[10].
• Charles Heaphy held the position of Member of the New Zealand Parliament^[17].
• Charles Heaphy received the Victoria Cross^[18].
• Charles Heaphy was a member of Auckland Institute and Museum^[19].
• Charles Heaphy was a member of Royal Society Te Apārangi^[20].
• Charles Heaphy is recorded as male^[21].
• Charles Heaphy's instance of is recorded as human^[22].
• Charles Heaphy's Commons category is recorded as Charles Heaphy^[23].
• Charles Heaphy's military, police or special rank is recorded as major^[24].
• Charles Heaphy was part of the conflict First Taranaki War^[25].
• Charles Heaphy's family name is recorded as Heaphy^[26].
• Charles Heaphy's given name is recorded as Charles^[27].

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Origins and Family

Charles Heaphy was born in London^[2]. He was born on January 1, 1820^[3]. His father was Thomas Heaphy^[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include explorer^[6], politician^[7], artist^[8], surveyor^[9], and army officer^[10]. Charles Heaphy held the position of Member of the New Zealand Parliament^[17].

Recognition

Charles Heaphy received the Victoria Cross^[18].

Personal Life

Among Charles Heaphy's spouses was Catherine Letitia Heaphy^[14].

Death and Burial

Charles Heaphy died on August 3, 1881^[5]. He passed away in Brisbane^[4]. Burial took place at Toowong Cemetery^[12].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Charles Heaphy include Heaphy Track^[28], a hiking trail^[29], in New Zealand^[30] and Heaphy River^[31], a river^[32], in New Zealand^[33].

Why It Matters

Charles Heaphy ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (43 views/month, #7,278 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[34]

Entities named for him include Heaphy Track^[28], a hiking trail^[29], in New Zealand^[30] and Heaphy River^[31], a river^[32], in New Zealand^[33].

FAQs

Where was Charles Heaphy born?

Charles Heaphy's place of birth was London^[2].

Where did Charles Heaphy die?

Charles Heaphy died in Brisbane^[4].

Who were Charles Heaphy's parents?

Charles Heaphy's father was Thomas Heaphy^[13].

Who was Charles Heaphy married to?

Charles Heaphy's spouses include Catherine Letitia Heaphy^[14].

What did Charles Heaphy do for work?

Charles Heaphy worked as explorer^[6], politician^[7], artist^[8], surveyor^[9], and army officer^[10].

What awards did Charles Heaphy receive?

Honors received include Victoria Cross^[18].