George Brettingham Sowerby II
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Summary
George Brettingham Sowerby II was born on March 25, 1812[1], in London[2]. He died on July 26, 1884[3], in Wood Green[4]. He worked as a naturalist[5], malacologist[6], writer[7], conchologist[8], and artist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (119 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Place of birth: Lambeth[11]
- Date of birth: December 25, 1812[12]
- Place of burial: Highgate Cemetery[13]
- Father: George Brettingham Sowerby[14]
- Child: George Brettingham Sowerby III[15]
- Country of citizenship: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[16]
- Member of: Academy of Sciences of Turin[17]
- Sex or gender: male[18]
- Family: Sowerby family[19]
- Commons category: George Brettingham Sowerby II[20]
- Family name: Sowerby[21]
- Given name: George[22]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[23]
- Commons Creator page: George Brettingham Sowerby II[24]
- Sibling: Henry Sowerby[25]
- Writing language: English[26]
Why It Matters
George Brettingham Sowerby II has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]
FAQs
Where was George Brettingham Sowerby II born?
George Brettingham Sowerby II was born in London[2].
Where did George Brettingham Sowerby II die?
George Brettingham Sowerby II passed away in Wood Green[4].
Who were George Brettingham Sowerby II's parents?
George Brettingham Sowerby II's father was George Brettingham Sowerby[14].
What did George Brettingham Sowerby II do for work?
George Brettingham Sowerby II worked as a naturalist[5], malacologist[6], writer[7], conchologist[8], and artist[9].