George Edwards
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George Edwards
Summary
George Edwards is a human[1]. His place of birth was Stratford[2]. He was born on April 3, 1694[3]. He died in Plaistow[4]. He died on July 23, 1773[5]. He worked as an ornithologist[6], entomologist[7], librarian[8], botanist[9], and visual artist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (276 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- George Edwards was born in Stratford[2].
- George Edwards died in Plaistow[4].
- George Edwards was born on April 3, 1694[3].
- George Edwards was born on April 3, 1693[12].
- George Edwards was born on 1694[13].
- George Edwards was born on April 7, 1694[14].
- George Edwards died on July 23, 1773[5].
- George Edwards died on 1773[15].
- George Edwards held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[16].
- George Edwards held citizenship in United Kingdom[17].
- George Edwards worked as an ornithologist[6].
- George Edwards's professions included entomologist[7].
- George Edwards's professions included librarian[8].
- George Edwards worked as a botanist[9].
- George Edwards's professions included visual artist[10].
- George Edwards worked as an etcher[18].
- George Edwards's field of work was ornithology[19].
- George Edwards received the Copley Medal[20].
- George Edwards received the Fellow of the Royal Society[21].
- George Edwards was a member of Royal Society[22].
- George Edwards is recorded as male[23].
- George Edwards's instance of is recorded as human[24].
- George Edwards's Commons category is recorded as George Edwards (naturalist)[25].
- George Edwards's family name is recorded as Edwards[26].
- George Edwards's given name is recorded as George[27].
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Origins and Family
George Edwards was born in Stratford[2]. Recorded date of birth include April 3, 1694[3], April 3, 1693[12], 1694[13], and April 7, 1694[14].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include ornithologist[6], entomologist[7], librarian[8], botanist[9], visual artist[10], and etcher[18]. George Edwards's field of work was ornithology[19].
Recognition
Awards received include Copley Medal[20], a medallion[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1731[30] and Fellow of the Royal Society[21], a fellowship award[31], in United Kingdom[32].
Death and Burial
Recorded date of death include July 23, 1773[5] and 1773[15]. George Edwards passed away in Plaistow[4].
Works and Contributions
Things named for George Edwards include Puffadder shyshark[33], a taxon[34].
Why It Matters
George Edwards ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (276 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]
Entities named for him include Puffadder shyshark[33], a taxon[34].
FAQs
Where was George Edwards born?
Born in Stratford[2], George Edwards…
Where did George Edwards die?
George Edwards died in Plaistow[4].
What did George Edwards do for work?
George Edwards worked as ornithologist[6], entomologist[7], librarian[8], botanist[9], and visual artist[10].
What awards did George Edwards receive?
Honors received include Copley Medal[20] and Fellow of the Royal Society[21].