Edward Smith

Summary

Edward Smith is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Hanley^[2]. He was born on January 27, 1850^[3]. He died in North Atlantic Ocean^[4]. He died on April 15, 1912^[5]. He worked as a sailor^[6] and ship captain^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.5% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,536 views/month, #4,997 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Edward Smith was born in Hanley^[2].
• Edward Smith passed away in North Atlantic Ocean^[4].
• Edward Smith was born on January 27, 1850^[3].
• Edward Smith died on April 15, 1912^[5].
• A child of Edward Smith was Helen Russell-Cooke^[9].
• Edward Smith held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[10].
• Edward Smith's professions included sailor^[6].
• Edward Smith worked as a ship captain^[7].
• Edward Smith was employed by White Star Line^[11].
• Edward Smith received the Decoration for Officers of the Royal Naval Reserve^[12].
• Edward Smith received the Transport Medal^[13].
• Edward Smith is recorded as male^[14].
• Edward Smith's instance of is recorded as human^[15].
• Edward Smith's military branch is recorded as Royal Naval Reserve^[16].
• Edward Smith is part of crew of the RMS Titanic^[17].
• Edward Smith's Commons category is recorded as Edward Smith^[18].
• The cause of death was drowning^[19].
• Edward Smith's residence is recorded as 17 Marine Crescent, Waterloo^[20].
• Edward Smith was part of the conflict Second Boer War^[21].
• Edward Smith's family name is recorded as Smith^[22].
• Edward Smith's given name is recorded as Edward^[23].
• Edward Smith's given name is recorded as John^[24].
• Edward Smith's significant event is recorded as RMS Titanic maiden voyage^[25].
• Edward Smith's significant event is recorded as sinking of the RMS Titanic^[26].
• Edward Smith's significant event is recorded as RMS Titanic maiden voyage^[27].

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Origins and Family

Edward Smith's place of birth was Hanley^[2]. He was born on January 27, 1850^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include sailor^[6] and ship captain^[7]. Edward Smith was employed by White Star Line^[11].

Recognition

Awards received include Decoration for Officers of the Royal Naval Reserve^[12], a military decoration^[28], founded in 1908^[29] and Transport Medal^[13], a military decoration^[30], founded in 1902^[31].

Personal Life

A child of Edward Smith was Helen Russell-Cooke^[9].

Death and Burial

Edward Smith died on April 15, 1912^[5]. He passed away in North Atlantic Ocean^[4]. The cause of death was drowning^[19].

Why It Matters

Edward Smith ranks in the top 0.5% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,536 views/month, #4,997 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[32] He is known by 36 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[33]

FAQs

Where was Edward Smith born?

Edward Smith's place of birth was Hanley^[2].

Where did Edward Smith die?

Edward Smith passed away in North Atlantic Ocean^[4].

What did Edward Smith do for work?

Edward Smith worked as sailor^[6] and ship captain^[7].

What awards did Edward Smith receive?

Honors received include Decoration for Officers of the Royal Naval Reserve^[12] and Transport Medal^[13].