Francis Grant Ogilvie

British scientist
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Francis Grant Ogilvie

Summary

Francis Grant Ogilvie is a human[1]. His place of birth was Aberdeen[2]. He was born on +1858-08-08T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +1930-12-14T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as an engineer[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Francis Grant Ogilvie was born in Aberdeen[2].
  • Francis Grant Ogilvie was born on +1858-08-08T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Francis Grant Ogilvie died on +1930-12-14T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Francis Grant Ogilvie worked as an engineer[5].
  • Francis Grant Ogilvie was employed by University of Aberdeen[7].
  • Among Francis Grant Ogilvie's employers was Heriot-Watt University[8].
  • Francis Grant Ogilvie was educated at University of Edinburgh[9].
  • Francis Grant Ogilvie's education included a stint at University of Aberdeen[10].
  • Francis Grant Ogilvie received the Companion of the Order of the Bath[11].
  • Francis Grant Ogilvie received the Knight Bachelor[12].
  • Francis Grant Ogilvie is recorded as male[13].
  • Francis Grant Ogilvie's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Francis Grant Ogilvie's military branch is recorded as British Army[15].
  • Francis Grant Ogilvie's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04jkn0s[16].
  • Francis Grant Ogilvie's given name is recorded as Francis[17].
  • Francis Grant Ogilvie's UK National Archives ID is recorded as F73130[18].
  • Francis Grant Ogilvie's Prabook ID is recorded as 734514[19].
  • Francis Grant Ogilvie's sibling is recorded as Maria Gordon[20].
  • Francis Grant Ogilvie's WBIS ID is recorded as B1685383[21].
  • Francis Grant Ogilvie's Archive Site Trinity College Cambridge ID is recorded as ogilvie-sir-francis-grant-1858-1930-knight-educator-museum-director-and-scientist[22].

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Origins and Family

Born in Aberdeen[2], Francis Grant Ogilvie… he was born on +1858-08-08T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at University of Edinburgh[9], a public university[23], in United Kingdom[24], founded in 1583[25], headquartered in Edinburgh[26] and University of Aberdeen[10], a public research university[27], in United Kingdom[28], founded in 1495[29], headquartered in Aberdeen[30].

Career and Affiliations

Francis Grant Ogilvie's professions included engineer[5]. Employers include University of Aberdeen[7], a public research university[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1495[33], headquartered in Aberdeen[34] and Heriot-Watt University[8], a university[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 1821[37], headquartered in Edinburgh[38].

Recognition

Awards received include Companion of the Order of the Bath[11], a grade of an order[39], in United Kingdom[40], founded in 1815[41] and Knight Bachelor[12], a title of honor[42], in United Kingdom[43], founded in 1300[44].

Death and Burial

Francis Grant Ogilvie died on +1930-12-14T00:00:00Z[4].

Why It Matters

Francis Grant Ogilvie ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Where was Francis Grant Ogilvie born?

Francis Grant Ogilvie's place of birth was Aberdeen[2].

What did Francis Grant Ogilvie do for work?

Francis Grant Ogilvie worked as engineer[5].

Where did Francis Grant Ogilvie go to school?

Francis Grant Ogilvie was educated at University of Edinburgh[9] and University of Aberdeen[10].

What awards did Francis Grant Ogilvie receive?

Honors received include Companion of the Order of the Bath[11] and Knight Bachelor[12].

References

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  1. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  21. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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