Charles Lapworth

Summary

Charles Lapworth is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Faringdon^[2]. He was born on September 20, 1842^[3]. He died in Birmingham^[4]. He died on March 13, 1920^[5]. He worked as a geologist^[6] and paleontologist^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (44 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Charles Lapworth's place of birth was Faringdon^[2].
• Charles Lapworth died in Birmingham^[4].
• Charles Lapworth was born on September 20, 1842^[3].
• Charles Lapworth died on March 13, 1920^[5].
• A child of Charles Lapworth was Arthur Lapworth^[9].
• Charles Lapworth held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[10].
• Charles Lapworth's professions included geologist^[6].
• Charles Lapworth worked as a paleontologist^[7].
• Charles Lapworth held the position of President of the Geological Society of London^[11].
• Among Charles Lapworth's employers was University of Birmingham^[12].
• Charles Lapworth received the Fellow of the Royal Society^[13].
• Charles Lapworth received the Royal Medal^[14].
• Charles Lapworth received the Bigsby Medal^[15].
• Charles Lapworth received the Murchison Fund^[16].
• Charles Lapworth received the Wollaston Medal^[17].
• Charles Lapworth was a member of Royal Society^[18].
• Charles Lapworth is recorded as male^[19].
• Charles Lapworth's instance of is recorded as human^[20].
• Charles Lapworth's Commons category is recorded as Charles Lapworth^[21].
• Charles Lapworth's family name is recorded as Lapworth^[22].
• Charles Lapworth's given name is recorded as Charles^[23].
• Charles Lapworth's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[24].
• Charles Lapworth's described by source is recorded as New International Encyclopedia^[25].

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Origins and Family

Born in Faringdon^[2], Charles Lapworth… he was born on September 20, 1842^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include geologist^[6] and paleontologist^[7]. Among Charles Lapworth's employers was University of Birmingham^[12]. He held the position of President of the Geological Society of London^[11].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society^[13], a fellowship award^[26], in United Kingdom^[27]; Royal Medal^[14], a science award^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1826^[30]; Bigsby Medal^[15], a geology award^[31], in United Kingdom^[32], founded in 1877^[33]; Murchison Fund^[16], a science award^[34], in United Kingdom^[35], founded in 1873^[36]; and Wollaston Medal^[17], a geology award^[37], in United Kingdom^[38], founded in 1831^[39].

Personal Life

A child of Charles Lapworth was Arthur Lapworth^[9].

Death and Burial

Charles Lapworth died on March 13, 1920^[5]. He passed away in Birmingham^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Charles Lapworth include Lapworth Medal^[40], an award^[41].

Why It Matters

Charles Lapworth ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (44 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[42] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[43]

Entities named for him include Lapworth Medal^[40], an award^[41].

FAQs

Where was Charles Lapworth born?

Charles Lapworth's place of birth was Faringdon^[2].

Where did Charles Lapworth die?

Charles Lapworth passed away in Birmingham^[4].

What did Charles Lapworth do for work?

Charles Lapworth worked as geologist^[6] and paleontologist^[7].

What awards did Charles Lapworth receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society^[13], Royal Medal^[14], Bigsby Medal^[15], and Murchison Fund^[16].