Fanny Bullock Workman

American geographer, cartographer, explorer, travel writer, and mountaineer (1859–1925)
Person human Q522167
Fanny Bullock Workman
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Fanny Bullock Workman

Summary

Fanny Bullock Workman is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Worcester[2]. She was born on January 8, 1859[3]. She died in Cannes[4]. She died on January 22, 1925[5]. She worked as an explorer[6], geographer[7], cartographer[8], writer[9], and mountaineer[10]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (85 views/month, #7,274 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Worcester[2], Fanny Bullock Workman…
  • Fanny Bullock Workman passed away in Cannes[4].
  • Fanny Bullock Workman was born on January 8, 1859[3].
  • Fanny Bullock Workman died on January 22, 1925[5].
  • Burial took place at Rural Cemetery[12].
  • Fanny Bullock Workman's father was Alexander Bullock[13].
  • Fanny Bullock Workman's mother was Elvira Hazard Bullock[14].
  • Fanny Bullock Workman was married to William Hunter Workman[15].
  • A child of Fanny Bullock Workman was Rachel Workman MacRobert[16].
  • Fanny Bullock Workman held citizenship in United States[17].
  • Fanny Bullock Workman worked as an explorer[6].
  • Fanny Bullock Workman worked as a geographer[7].
  • Fanny Bullock Workman worked as a cartographer[8].
  • Fanny Bullock Workman's professions included writer[9].
  • Fanny Bullock Workman's professions included mountaineer[10].
  • Fanny Bullock Workman's professions included activist[18].
  • Fanny Bullock Workman's field of work was Himalayas[19].
  • Fanny Bullock Workman's field of work was women's suffrage[20].
  • Fanny Bullock Workman's field of work was climbing[21].
  • Fanny Bullock Workman's field of work was travel[22].
  • Fanny Bullock Workman's field of work was cartography[23].
  • Fanny Bullock Workman's field of work was geography[24].
  • Fanny Bullock Workman is recorded as female[25].
  • Fanny Bullock Workman's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Fanny Bullock Workman's Commons category is recorded as Fanny Bullock Workman[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Fanny Bullock Workman's place of birth was Worcester[2]. She was born on January 8, 1859[3]. Her father was Alexander Bullock[13]. Her mother was Elvira Hazard Bullock[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include explorer[6], geographer[7], cartographer[8], writer[9], mountaineer[10], and activist[18]. Fields of work include Himalayas[19], a mountain range[28], in Nepal[29]; women's suffrage[20], a social movement[30]; climbing[21], a type of sport[31]; travel[22]; cartography[23], a branch of science[32]; and geography[24], an academic discipline[33].

Personal Life

Among Fanny Bullock Workman's spouses was William Hunter Workman[15]. A child of her was Rachel Workman MacRobert[16].

Death and Burial

Fanny Bullock Workman died on January 22, 1925[5]. She passed away in Cannes[4]. Burial took place at Rural Cemetery[12].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Fanny Bullock Workman include Workman[34], an impact crater[35].

Why It Matters

Fanny Bullock Workman ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (85 views/month, #7,274 of 1,000,298).[11] She has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] She is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

Entities named for her include Workman[34], an impact crater[35].

FAQs

Where was Fanny Bullock Workman born?

Born in Worcester[2], Fanny Bullock Workman…

Where did Fanny Bullock Workman die?

Fanny Bullock Workman died in Cannes[4].

Who were Fanny Bullock Workman's parents?

Fanny Bullock Workman's father was Alexander Bullock[13]. Fanny Bullock Workman's mother was Elvira Hazard Bullock[14].

Who was Fanny Bullock Workman married to?

Fanny Bullock Workman's spouses include William Hunter Workman[15].

What did Fanny Bullock Workman do for work?

Fanny Bullock Workman worked as explorer[6], geographer[7], cartographer[8], writer[9], and mountaineer[10].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [25] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [26] . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . wikidata.org.
  10. [19] . wikidata.org.
  11. [20] . wikidata.org.
  12. [21] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [22] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [23] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [24] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [6] . wikidata.org.
  17. [7] . wikidata.org.
  18. [8] . wikidata.org.
  19. [9] . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  20. [10] . wikidata.org.
  21. [18] . wikidata.org.
  22. [12] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [34] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Significant event ascent, ascent, ascent +7
    Given name Fanny
    Field of work Himalayas, women's suffrage, climbing +3
    Spouse William Hunter Workman
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