Edgar Evans

Summary

Edgar Evans is a human^[1]. Born in Rhossili^[2], he… he was born on +1876-03-07T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Beardmore Glacier^[4]. He died on +1912-02-17T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as an explorer^[6] and military personnel^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (89 views/month, #7,219 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Edgar Evans's place of birth was Rhossili^[2].
• Edgar Evans died in Beardmore Glacier^[4].
• Edgar Evans was born on +1876-03-07T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Edgar Evans died on +1912-02-17T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Edgar Evans held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[9].
• Edgar Evans's professions included explorer^[6].
• Edgar Evans's professions included military personnel^[7].
• Edgar Evans received the Polar Medal^[10].
• Edgar Evans's image is recorded as Edgar Evans.jpg^[11].
• Edgar Evans is recorded as male^[12].
• Edgar Evans's instance of is recorded as human^[13].
• Edgar Evans's ISNI is recorded as 0000000035168330^[14].
• Edgar Evans's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 21409236^[15].
• Edgar Evans's GND ID is recorded as 1022066412^[16].
• Edgar Evans's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n96086189^[17].
• Edgar Evans's Commons category is recorded as Edgar Evans^[18].
• Edgar Evans's military, police or special rank is recorded as petty officer^[19].
• Edgar Evans's military, police or special rank is recorded as quartermaster^[20].
• Edgar Evans's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 9732106^[21].
• Edgar Evans's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/071qdr^[22].
• Edgar Evans's family name is recorded as Evans^[23].
• Edgar Evans's given name is recorded as Edgar^[24].
• Edgar Evans's participant in is recorded as Discovery Expedition (1901-1904)^[25].
• Edgar Evans's participant in is recorded as Terra Nova Expedition^[26].
• Edgar Evans's Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID is recorded as 76162^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Edgar Evans was born in Rhossili^[2]. He was born on +1876-03-07T00:00:00Z^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include explorer^[6] and military personnel^[7].

Recognition

Edgar Evans received the Polar Medal^[10].

Death and Burial

Edgar Evans died on +1912-02-17T00:00:00Z^[5]. He passed away in Beardmore Glacier^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Edgar Evans include Evans Piedmont Glacier^[28], a glacier^[29].

Why It Matters

Edgar Evans ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (89 views/month, #7,219 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[30]

Entities named for him include Evans Piedmont Glacier^[28], a glacier^[29].

FAQs

Where was Edgar Evans born?

Edgar Evans's place of birth was Rhossili^[2].

Where did Edgar Evans die?

Edgar Evans died in Beardmore Glacier^[4].

What did Edgar Evans do for work?

Edgar Evans worked as explorer^[6] and military personnel^[7].

What awards did Edgar Evans receive?

Honors received include Polar Medal^[10].