George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon

British aristocrat (1866-1923)
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George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon
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George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon

Summary

George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon is a human[1]. He was born in Highclere Castle[2]. He was born on June 26, 1866[3]. He died in Cairo[4]. He died on April 5, 1923[5]. He worked as an anthropologist[6], politician[7], archaeologist[8], photographer[9], and egyptologist[10]. He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11]

Key Facts

  • George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon was born in Highclere Castle[2].
  • George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon passed away in Cairo[4].
  • George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon was born on June 26, 1866[3].
  • George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon died on April 5, 1923[5].
  • George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon is buried at Beacon Hill[12].
  • George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon's father was Henry Herbert, 4th Earl of Carnarvon[13].
  • George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon's mother was Evelyn Stanhope[14].
  • Among George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon's spouses was Almina Herbert, Countess of Carnarvon[15].
  • A child of George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon was Henry Herbert, 6th Earl of Carnarvon[16].
  • A child of George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon was Evelyn Beauchamp[17].
  • George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[18].
  • George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon's professions included anthropologist[6].
  • George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon worked as a politician[7].
  • George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon worked as an archaeologist[8].
  • George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon's professions included photographer[9].
  • George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon worked as an egyptologist[10].
  • George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon worked as an aristocrat[19].
  • George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon held the position of member of the House of Lords[20].
  • George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon was educated at Eton College[21].
  • George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon's education included a stint at Trinity College[22].
  • George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon is recorded as male[23].
  • George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon's noble title is recorded as Earl of Carnarvon[25].
  • George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon's Commons category is recorded as George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon[26].
  • The cause of death was pneumonia[27].

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Origins and Family

George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon's place of birth was Highclere Castle[2]. He was born on June 26, 1866[3]. His father was Henry Herbert, 4th Earl of Carnarvon[13]. His mother was Evelyn Stanhope[14].

Education

Educated at Eton College[21], a public school[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1440[30] and Trinity College[22], a college of the University of Cambridge[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1546[33], headquartered in Cambridge[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include anthropologist[6], politician[7], archaeologist[8], photographer[9], egyptologist[10], and aristocrat[19]. George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon held the position of member of the House of Lords[20].

Personal Life

George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon was married to Almina Herbert, Countess of Carnarvon[15]. Children include Henry Herbert, 6th Earl of Carnarvon[16], a politician[35], 1898–1987[36], of United Kingdom[37], awarded the Bronze Star Medal[38] and Evelyn Beauchamp[17], a scientist[39], 1901–1980[40], of United Kingdom[41], specialised in ancient archeology[42].

Death and Burial

George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon died on April 5, 1923[5]. He passed away in Cairo[4]. The cause of death was pneumonia[27]. Burial took place at Beacon Hill[12].

Why It Matters

George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] He is known by 48 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

FAQs

Where was George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon born?

George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon's place of birth was Highclere Castle[2].

Where did George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon die?

George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon passed away in Cairo[4].

Who were George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon's parents?

George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon's father was Henry Herbert, 4th Earl of Carnarvon[13]. George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon's mother was Evelyn Stanhope[14].

Who was George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon married to?

George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon's spouses include Almina Herbert, Countess of Carnarvon[15].

What did George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon do for work?

George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon worked as anthropologist[6], politician[7], archaeologist[8], photographer[9], and egyptologist[10].

Where did George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon go to school?

George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon was educated at Eton College[21] and Trinity College[22].

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  4. [13] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
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  6. [15] . Q75653886. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  11. [17] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
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  16. [7] . Hansard 1803–2005. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [8] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  19. [10] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  24. [3] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  2. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  6. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [43] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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