Frederick Handley Page

British aerospace engineer (1885–1962)
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Frederick Handley Page

Summary

Frederick Handley Page is a human[1]. He was born in Cheltenham[2]. He was born on November 15, 1885[3]. He passed away in Westminster[4]. He died on April 21, 1962[5]. He worked as a military flight engineer[6], engineer[7], and businessperson[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Frederick Handley Page's place of birth was Cheltenham[2].
  • Frederick Handley Page passed away in Westminster[4].
  • Frederick Handley Page was born on November 15, 1885[3].
  • Frederick Handley Page died on April 21, 1962[5].
  • Burial took place at Eastbourne[10].
  • Frederick Handley Page held citizenship in United Kingdom[11].
  • Frederick Handley Page held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[12].
  • Frederick Handley Page worked as a military flight engineer[6].
  • Frederick Handley Page's professions included engineer[7].
  • Frederick Handley Page worked as a businessperson[8].
  • Frederick Handley Page held the position of Lord Lieutenant of Middlesex[13].
  • Frederick Handley Page received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire[14].
  • Frederick Handley Page received the Albert Medal[15].
  • Frederick Handley Page received the Fellow of the Royal Aeronautical Society[16].
  • Frederick Handley Page received the Ludwig-Prandtl-Ring[17].
  • Frederick Handley Page received the Knight Bachelor[18].
  • Frederick Handley Page received the Gold Medal of the Royal Aeronautical Society[19].
  • Frederick Handley Page is recorded as male[20].
  • Frederick Handley Page's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Frederick Handley Page's Commons category is recorded as Frederick Handley Page[22].
  • Frederick Handley Page's family name is recorded as Page[23].
  • Frederick Handley Page's given name is recorded as Frederick[24].
  • Frederick Handley Page's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].
  • Frederick Handley Page's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Frederick Handley Page'}[26].

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Origins and Family

Frederick Handley Page's place of birth was Cheltenham[2]. He was born on November 15, 1885[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military flight engineer[6], engineer[7], and businessperson[8]. Frederick Handley Page held the position of Lord Lieutenant of Middlesex[13].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire[14], a grade of an order[27], in United Kingdom[28]; Albert Medal[15], a medallion[29], in United Kingdom[30], founded in 1864[31]; Fellow of the Royal Aeronautical Society[16], a fellowship award[32]; Ludwig-Prandtl-Ring[17], an engineering award[33], founded in 1957[34]; Knight Bachelor[18], a title of honor[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 1300[37]; and Gold Medal of the Royal Aeronautical Society[19], a science award[38], in United Kingdom[39].

Death and Burial

Frederick Handley Page died on April 21, 1962[5]. He passed away in Westminster[4]. Burial took place at Eastbourne[10].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Frederick Handley Page include Cape Page[40], a peninsula[41].

Why It Matters

Frederick Handley Page ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42]

Entities named for him include Cape Page[40], a peninsula[41].

FAQs

Where was Frederick Handley Page born?

Born in Cheltenham[2], Frederick Handley Page…

Where did Frederick Handley Page die?

Frederick Handley Page died in Westminster[4].

What did Frederick Handley Page do for work?

Frederick Handley Page worked as military flight engineer[6], engineer[7], and businessperson[8].

What awards did Frederick Handley Page receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire[14], Albert Medal[15], Fellow of the Royal Aeronautical Society[16], and Ludwig-Prandtl-Ring[17].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [20] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [21] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [40] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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