Eric Shipton

Summary

Eric Shipton is a human^[1]. He was born in Hatton^[2]. He was born on +1907-08-01T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Wiltshire^[4]. He died on +1977-03-28T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as an explorer^[6] and mountaineer^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (105 views/month, #7,211 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Born in Hatton^[2], Eric Shipton…
• Eric Shipton died in Wiltshire^[4].
• Eric Shipton was born on +1907-08-01T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Eric Shipton died on +1977-03-28T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Burial took place at Fonthill Lake^[9].
• Eric Shipton held citizenship in United Kingdom^[10].
• Eric Shipton's professions included explorer^[6].
• Eric Shipton worked as a mountaineer^[7].
• Eric Shipton received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[11].
• Eric Shipton received the Patron’s Medal^[12].
• Eric Shipton's image is recorded as Himalaya Expedition 1936 Hs 0494b-0039-Bl-135-001 (cropped).jpg^[13].
• Eric Shipton is recorded as male^[14].
• Eric Shipton's instance of is recorded as human^[15].
• Eric Shipton's ISNI is recorded as 000000008239818X^[16].
• Eric Shipton's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 57708971^[17].
• Eric Shipton's GND ID is recorded as 13006081X^[18].
• Eric Shipton's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n50023235^[19].
• Eric Shipton's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 15150930g^[20].
• Eric Shipton's IdRef ID is recorded as 234765046^[21].
• Eric Shipton's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA01033887^[22].
• Eric Shipton's IMDb ID is recorded as nm0794154^[23].
• Eric Shipton's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00456431^[24].
• Eric Shipton's Commons category is recorded as Eric Shipton^[25].
• Eric Shipton's Libraries Australia ID is recorded as 35551895^[26].
• Eric Shipton's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 209713761^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Hatton^[2], Eric Shipton… he was born on +1907-08-01T00:00:00Z^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include explorer^[6] and mountaineer^[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[11], a grade of an order^[28], in United Kingdom^[29] and Patron’s Medal^[12], a science award^[30], in United Kingdom^[31], founded in 1839^[32].

Death and Burial

Eric Shipton died on +1977-03-28T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in Wiltshire^[4]. He is buried at Fonthill Lake^[9].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Eric Shipton include Monte Shipton^[33], a mountain^[34], in Chile^[35].

Why It Matters

Eric Shipton ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (105 views/month, #7,211 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[36] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[37]

Entities named for him include Monte Shipton^[33], a mountain^[34], in Chile^[35].

FAQs

Where was Eric Shipton born?

Eric Shipton's place of birth was Hatton^[2].

Where did Eric Shipton die?

Eric Shipton passed away in Wiltshire^[4].

What did Eric Shipton do for work?

Eric Shipton worked as explorer^[6] and mountaineer^[7].

What awards did Eric Shipton receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[11] and Patron’s Medal^[12].