George Graham
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George Graham
Summary
George Graham is a human[1]. His place of birth was Cumberland[2]. He was born on July 7, 1673[3]. He passed away in London[4]. He died on November 20, 1751[5]. He worked as a watchmaker[6], inventor[7], geophysicist[8], astronomer[9], and artisan[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (67 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- George Graham was born in Cumberland[2].
- George Graham passed away in London[4].
- George Graham was born on July 7, 1673[3].
- George Graham died on November 20, 1751[5].
- George Graham died on November 16, 1751[12].
- George Graham is buried at Westminster Abbey[13].
- George Graham held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[14].
- George Graham worked as a watchmaker[6].
- George Graham's professions included inventor[7].
- George Graham's professions included geophysicist[8].
- George Graham's professions included astronomer[9].
- George Graham's professions included artisan[10].
- A notable student of George Graham was Thomas Mudge[15].
- A notable student of George Graham was Philippe Vayringe[16].
- George Graham received the Fellow of the Royal Society[17].
- George Graham was a member of Royal Society[18].
- George Graham was a member of Worshipful Company of Clockmakers[19].
- George Graham is recorded as male[20].
- George Graham's instance of is recorded as human[21].
- George Graham's Commons category is recorded as George Graham (clockmaker)[22].
- George Graham's family name is recorded as Graham[23].
- George Graham's given name is recorded as George[24].
- George Graham's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[25].
- George Graham's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[26].
- George Graham's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library[27].
Body
Origins and Family
George Graham's place of birth was Cumberland[2]. He was born on July 7, 1673[3].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include watchmaker[6], inventor[7], geophysicist[8], astronomer[9], and artisan[10]. Notable students include Thomas Mudge[15], a watchmaker[28], 1715–1794[29], of Kingdom of Great Britain[30] and Philippe Vayringe[16], a physicist[31], 1684–1746[32], of France[33].
Recognition
George Graham received the Fellow of the Royal Society[17].
Death and Burial
Recorded date of death include November 20, 1751[5] and November 16, 1751[12]. George Graham passed away in London[4]. Burial took place at Westminster Abbey[13].
Why It Matters
George Graham ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (67 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]
FAQs
Where was George Graham born?
George Graham's place of birth was Cumberland[2].
Where did George Graham die?
George Graham died in London[4].
What did George Graham do for work?
George Graham worked as watchmaker[6], inventor[7], geophysicist[8], astronomer[9], and artisan[10].
What awards did George Graham receive?
Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[17].