George Bass

British explorer (1771–1803)
Person human Q734298
George Bass
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George Bass

Summary

George Bass is a human[1]. Born in Aswarby[2], he… he was born on January 30, 1771[3]. He died in at sea[4]. He died on February 5, 1803[5]. He worked as an explorer[6], surgeon[7], and combat medic[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (348 views/month, #7,224 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • George Bass's place of birth was Aswarby[2].
  • George Bass passed away in at sea[4].
  • George Bass was born on January 30, 1771[3].
  • George Bass died on February 5, 1803[5].
  • George Bass held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[10].
  • George Bass held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[11].
  • George Bass worked as an explorer[6].
  • George Bass's professions included surgeon[7].
  • George Bass's professions included combat medic[8].
  • George Bass's education included a stint at Boston Grammar School[12].
  • George Bass is recorded as male[13].
  • George Bass's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • George Bass's military branch is recorded as Royal Navy[15].
  • George Bass's Commons category is recorded as George Bass[16].
  • George Bass's family name is recorded as Bass[17].
  • George Bass's given name is recorded as George[18].
  • George Bass's date of disappearance is recorded as February 5, 1803[19].
  • George Bass's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[20].
  • George Bass's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[21].
  • George Bass's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'George Bass'}[22].
  • George Bass's different from is recorded as George Bass[23].

Body

Origins and Family

George Bass was born in Aswarby[2]. He was born on January 30, 1771[3].

Education

George Bass's education included a stint at Boston Grammar School[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include explorer[6], surgeon[7], and combat medic[8].

Death and Burial

George Bass died on February 5, 1803[5]. He passed away in at sea[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for George Bass include Bass Strait[24], a strait[25], in Australia[26]; Bass[27], a division of the Australian House of Representatives[28], in Australia[29], founded in 1903[30]; Bass Hill[31], a suburb[32], in Australia[33]; and Bass Highway[34], a highway[35], in Australia[36].

Why It Matters

George Bass ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (348 views/month, #7,224 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37]

Entities named for him include Bass Strait[24], a strait[25], in Australia[26]; Bass[27], a division of the Australian House of Representatives[28], in Australia[29], founded in 1903[30]; Bass Hill[31], a suburb[32], in Australia[33]; and Bass Highway[34], a highway[35], in Australia[36].

FAQs

Where was George Bass born?

Born in Aswarby[2], George Bass…

Where did George Bass die?

George Bass passed away in at sea[4].

What did George Bass do for work?

George Bass worked as explorer[6], surgeon[7], and combat medic[8].

Where did George Bass go to school?

George Bass was educated at Boston Grammar School[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [24] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [34] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . 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. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Estevoaei · 2026-05-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Citizenship
    Sex or gender male
    Educated at Boston Grammar School
    Given name George
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    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P13613]]: 84150, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/192252870|George Bass (#192252870)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/6936|Enciclopedia Galega U"
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