Frederick Selous

Summary

Frederick Selous is a human^[1]. He was born in London^[2]. He was born on December 31, 1851^[3]. He passed away in Beho-Beho^[4]. He died on January 4, 1917^[5]. He worked as an explorer^[6], military officer^[7], professional hunter^[8], hunter^[9], and traveler^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (379 views/month, #7,156 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Frederick Selous's place of birth was London^[2].
• Frederick Selous died in Beho-Beho^[4].
• Frederick Selous was born on December 31, 1851^[3].
• Frederick Selous died on January 4, 1917^[5].
• Frederick Selous held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[12].
• Frederick Selous worked as an explorer^[6].
• Frederick Selous worked as a military officer^[7].
• Frederick Selous's professions included professional hunter^[8].
• Frederick Selous worked as a hunter^[9].
• Frederick Selous worked as a traveler^[10].
• Frederick Selous worked as an official^[13].
• Frederick Selous's field of work was hunting^[14].
• Frederick Selous's field of work was exploration^[15].
• Frederick Selous's field of work was nature conservation^[16].
• Frederick Selous's field of work was military service^[17].
• Frederick Selous's field of work was ethnology^[18].
• Frederick Selous's education included a stint at Rugby School^[19].
• Frederick Selous's education included a stint at Bruce Castle School^[20].
• Frederick Selous received the Distinguished Service Order^[21].
• Frederick Selous received the Founder’s Medal^[22].
• Frederick Selous received the Cuthbert Peek Award^[23].
• Frederick Selous is recorded as male^[24].
• Frederick Selous's instance of is recorded as human^[25].
• Frederick Selous's military branch is recorded as British Army^[26].
• Frederick Selous's Commons category is recorded as Frederick Courteney Selous^[27].

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Origins and Family

Frederick Selous's place of birth was London^[2]. He was born on December 31, 1851^[3].

Education

Educated at Rugby School^[19], a public school^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1567^[30], headquartered in Rugby^[31] and Bruce Castle School^[20], a school^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1827^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include explorer^[6], military officer^[7], professional hunter^[8], hunter^[9], traveler^[10], and official^[13]. Fields of work include hunting^[14], an activity^[35]; exploration^[15]; nature conservation^[16], an academic discipline^[36]; military service^[17], an activity^[37]; and ethnology^[18], a branch of anthropology^[38].

Recognition

Awards received include Distinguished Service Order^[21], a military decoration^[39], in United Kingdom^[40], founded in 1886^[41]; Founder’s Medal^[22], a science award^[42], in United Kingdom^[43], founded in 1831^[44]; and Cuthbert Peek Award^[23], a science award^[45], in United Kingdom^[46], founded in 1883^[47].

Death and Burial

Frederick Selous died on January 4, 1917^[5]. He died in Beho-Beho^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Frederick Selous include Selous Scouts^[48], a special forces^[49], in Zimbabwe^[50], founded in 1973^[51].

Why It Matters

Frederick Selous ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (379 views/month, #7,156 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[52] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[53]

Entities named for him include Selous Scouts^[48], a special forces^[49], in Zimbabwe^[50], founded in 1973^[51].

FAQs

Where was Frederick Selous born?

Frederick Selous's place of birth was London^[2].

Where did Frederick Selous die?

Frederick Selous died in Beho-Beho^[4].

What did Frederick Selous do for work?

Frederick Selous worked as explorer^[6], military officer^[7], professional hunter^[8], hunter^[9], and traveler^[10].

Where did Frederick Selous go to school?

Frederick Selous was educated at Rugby School^[19] and Bruce Castle School^[20].

What awards did Frederick Selous receive?

Honors received include Distinguished Service Order^[21], Founder’s Medal^[22], and Cuthbert Peek Award^[23].