Eric Melrose Brown
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Summary
Eric Melrose Brown was born on January 21, 1919[1], in Leith[2]. He died on February 21, 2016[3], in Redhill[4]. He worked as a test pilot[5], writer[6], and military officer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,549 views/month, #7,077 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[9]
- Field of work: aviation[10]
- Educated at: University of Edinburgh[11], Royal High School[12], Schule Schloss Salem[13]
- Award received: Commander of the Order of the British Empire[14], Air Force Cross[15], Distinguished Service Cross[16], 1939–45 Star[17], Atlantic Star[18], Defence Medal[19], War Medal 1939–1945[20], Fellow of the Royal Aeronautical Society[21], Officer of the Order of the British Empire[22], Member of the Order of the British Empire[23]
- Sex or gender: male[24]
- Military branch: Royal Navy[25], Royal Air Force[26]
- Commons category: Eric Brown (pilot)[27]
- Military, police or special rank: captain[28]
- Cause of death: pneumonia[29]
- Participated in conflict: World War II[30], Western Front[31], Battle of the Atlantic[32]
- Family name: Brown[33]
- Given name: Eric[34]
- Described at URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PSRAdZzRycc[35]
- Manner of death: natural causes[36]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[37]
- Birth name: Eric Melrose Brown[38]
Why It Matters
Eric Melrose Brown has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]
FAQs
Where was Eric Melrose Brown born?
Eric Melrose Brown was born in Leith[2].
Where did Eric Melrose Brown die?
Eric Melrose Brown passed away in Redhill[4].
What did Eric Melrose Brown do for work?
Eric Melrose Brown worked as a test pilot[5], writer[6], and military officer[7].
Where did Eric Melrose Brown go to school?
Eric Melrose Brown was educated at University of Edinburgh[11], Royal High School[12], and Schule Schloss Salem[13].
What awards did Eric Melrose Brown receive?
Honors received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire[14], Air Force Cross[15], Distinguished Service Cross[16], and 1939–45 Star[17].