Christopher Greenwood

British cartographer
Person human Q5112434
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Summary

Christopher Greenwood is a human[1]. He was born in Gisburn[2]. He was born on January 1, 1786[3]. He died on January 1, 1855[4]. He worked as a geographer[5], cartographer[6], surveyor[7], and map maker[8].

Key Facts

  • Christopher Greenwood's place of birth was Gisburn[2].
  • Christopher Greenwood was born on January 1, 1786[3].
  • Christopher Greenwood died on January 1, 1855[4].
  • Christopher Greenwood died on March 25, 1825[9].
  • Christopher Greenwood worked as a geographer[5].
  • Christopher Greenwood worked as a cartographer[6].
  • Christopher Greenwood worked as a surveyor[7].
  • Christopher Greenwood's professions included map maker[8].
  • Christopher Greenwood is recorded as male[10].
  • Christopher Greenwood's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • Christopher Greenwood supervised Elizabeth Helen Franey as a doctoral student[12].
  • Christopher Greenwood's Commons category is recorded as Christopher Greenwood (artist)[13].
  • Christopher Greenwood's family name is recorded as Greenwood[14].
  • Christopher Greenwood's given name is recorded as Christopher[15].
  • Christopher Greenwood's described by source is recorded as Geographicus Rare Antique Maps biographical dictionary of cartographers[16].
  • Christopher Greenwood's sibling is recorded as John Greenwood[17].
  • Christopher Greenwood's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[18].

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Origins and Family

Christopher Greenwood was born in Gisburn[2]. He was born on January 1, 1786[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include geographer[5], cartographer[6], surveyor[7], and map maker[8]. Christopher Greenwood supervised Elizabeth Helen Franey as a doctoral student[12].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 1, 1855[4] and March 25, 1825[9].

FAQs

Where was Christopher Greenwood born?

Christopher Greenwood's place of birth was Gisburn[2].

What did Christopher Greenwood do for work?

Christopher Greenwood worked as geographer[5], cartographer[6], surveyor[7], and map maker[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Geographicus Rare Antique Maps biographical dictionary of cartographers. Retrieved . geographicus.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . Geographicus Rare Antique Maps biographical dictionary of cartographers. Retrieved . geographicus.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . Geographicus Rare Antique Maps biographical dictionary of cartographers. Retrieved . geographicus.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . researchonline.lse.ac.uk. Retrieved . researchonline.lse.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] ↑ . Open Library. Retrieved . geographicus.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [4] ↑ . Open Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] ↑ . Geographicus Rare Antique Maps biographical dictionary of cartographers. Retrieved . geographicus.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . Geographicus Rare Antique Maps biographical dictionary of cartographers. Retrieved . geographicus.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-08-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Languages spoken, written or signed → Q1860
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  2. 21w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-05-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → Geographicus Rare Antique Maps biographical dictionary of cartographers
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  3. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Gnd id → 124052029
    Given name → Christopher
    Doctoral student → Elizabeth Helen Franey
    Occupation → geographer, cartographer, surveyor +1
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