George James Symons

Summary

George James Symons is a human^[1]. Born in London^[2], he… he was born on August 6, 1838^[3]. He died in London^[4]. He died on March 10, 1900^[5]. He worked as a meteorologist^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Born in London^[2], George James Symons…
• George James Symons died in London^[4].
• George James Symons was born on August 6, 1838^[3].
• George James Symons died on March 10, 1900^[5].
• George James Symons is buried at Kensal Green Cemetery^[8].
• George James Symons held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[9].
• George James Symons's professions included meteorologist^[6].
• George James Symons's education included a stint at Royal College of Science^[10].
• George James Symons received the Fellow of the Royal Society^[11].
• George James Symons received the Knight of the Legion of Honour^[12].
• George James Symons received the Albert Medal^[13].
• George James Symons was a member of Royal Society^[14].
• George James Symons is recorded as male^[15].
• George James Symons's instance of is recorded as human^[16].
• George James Symons's Commons category is recorded as George James Symons^[17].
• George James Symons's family name is recorded as Symons^[18].
• George James Symons's given name is recorded as George^[19].
• George James Symons's described by source is recorded as Nordisk familjebok^[20].
• George James Symons's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, first supplement^[21].
• George James Symons's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[22].

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Origins and Family

George James Symons's place of birth was London^[2]. He was born on August 6, 1838^[3].

Education

George James Symons was educated at Royal College of Science^[10].

Career and Affiliations

George James Symons's professions included meteorologist^[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society^[11], a fellowship award^[23], in United Kingdom^[24]; Knight of the Legion of Honour^[12], a grade of an order^[25], in France^[26]; and Albert Medal^[13], a medallion^[27], in United Kingdom^[28], founded in 1864^[29].

Death and Burial

George James Symons died on March 10, 1900^[5]. He died in London^[4]. Burial took place at Kensal Green Cemetery^[8].

Works and Contributions

Things named for George James Symons include Symons Gold Medal^[30], a science award^[31], in United Kingdom^[32], founded in 1901^[33].

Why It Matters

George James Symons ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Entities named for him include Symons Gold Medal^[30], a science award^[31], in United Kingdom^[32], founded in 1901^[33].

FAQs

Where was George James Symons born?

George James Symons's place of birth was London^[2].

Where did George James Symons die?

George James Symons passed away in London^[4].

What did George James Symons do for work?

George James Symons worked as meteorologist^[6].

Where did George James Symons go to school?

George James Symons was educated at Royal College of Science^[10].

What awards did George James Symons receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society^[11], Knight of the Legion of Honour^[12], and Albert Medal^[13].