Frances Gamble

South African speleologist, geographer and environmentalist
Person human Q109797030
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Frances Gamble

Summary

Frances Gamble is a human[1]. She was born in Pietermaritzburg[2]. She was born on +1949-00-00T00:00:00Z[3]. She died in Braamfontein[4]. She died on +1997-03-27T00:00:00Z[5]. She worked as a geographer[6], environmentalist[7], caver[8], and speleologist[9]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Frances Gamble's place of birth was Pietermaritzburg[2].
  • Frances Gamble passed away in Braamfontein[4].
  • Frances Gamble was born on +1949-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Frances Gamble died on +1997-03-27T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Johannesburg[11].
  • Frances Gamble held citizenship in South Africa[12].
  • Frances Gamble's professions included geographer[6].
  • Frances Gamble worked as an environmentalist[7].
  • Frances Gamble's professions included caver[8].
  • Frances Gamble's professions included speleologist[9].
  • Frances Gamble's field of work was climatology[13].
  • Frances Gamble was employed by University of the Witwatersrand[14].
  • Frances Gamble was educated at University of Natal[15].
  • Frances Gamble is recorded as female[16].
  • Frances Gamble's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Frances Gamble's ISNI is recorded as 0000000047586943[18].
  • Frances Gamble's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 76114117[19].
  • Frances Gamble's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2008009710[20].
  • The cause of death was colorectal cancer[21].
  • Frances Gamble's given name is recorded as Frances[22].
  • Frances Gamble's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[23].
  • Frances Gamble's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Frances Margaret Niven'}[24].
  • Frances Gamble's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/11rjwp5ytd[25].

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Origins and Family

Born in Pietermaritzburg[2], Frances Gamble… she was born on +1949-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Frances Gamble's education included a stint at University of Natal[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include geographer[6], environmentalist[7], caver[8], and speleologist[9]. Frances Gamble's field of work was climatology[13]. Among her employers was University of the Witwatersrand[14].

Death and Burial

Frances Gamble died on +1997-03-27T00:00:00Z[5]. She passed away in Braamfontein[4]. The cause of death was colorectal cancer[21]. She is buried at Johannesburg[11].

Why It Matters

Frances Gamble ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[10] She is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

FAQs

Where was Frances Gamble born?

Frances Gamble was born in Pietermaritzburg[2].

Where did Frances Gamble die?

Frances Gamble died in Braamfontein[4].

What did Frances Gamble do for work?

Frances Gamble worked as geographer[6], environmentalist[7], caver[8], and speleologist[9].

Where did Frances Gamble go to school?

Frances Gamble was educated at University of Natal[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . tandfonline.com. tandfonline.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . tandfonline.com. tandfonline.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . tandfonline.com. tandfonline.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . tandfonline.com. tandfonline.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_frances-gamble_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Frances Gamble}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/frances-gamble}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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