George Johnston Allman

Irish mathematician and historian (1824–1904)
Person human Q3760554
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George Johnston Allman

Summary

George Johnston Allman is a human[1]. His place of birth was Dublin[2]. He was born on September 28, 1824[3]. He passed away in Dublin[4]. He died on May 9, 1904[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6] and classical scholar[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • George Johnston Allman was born in Dublin[2].
  • George Johnston Allman passed away in Dublin[4].
  • George Johnston Allman was born on September 28, 1824[3].
  • George Johnston Allman died on May 9, 1904[5].
  • George Johnston Allman is buried at St. Nicholas' Collegiate Church[9].
  • George Johnston Allman's father was William Allman[10].
  • George Johnston Allman's mother was Ann Rebecca Edwards[11].
  • A child of George Johnston Allman was Bessie Louisa Allman[12].
  • A child of George Johnston Allman was Katherine Edith Allman[13].
  • George Johnston Allman held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[14].
  • George Johnston Allman worked as a mathematician[6].
  • George Johnston Allman worked as a classical scholar[7].
  • George Johnston Allman was employed by University of Galway[15].
  • George Johnston Allman was educated at Trinity College, Dublin[16].
  • A notable work attributed to George Johnston Allman is Greek geometry from Thales to Euclid[17].
  • George Johnston Allman received the Fellow of the Royal Society[18].
  • George Johnston Allman was a member of Royal Society[19].
  • George Johnston Allman is recorded as male[20].
  • George Johnston Allman's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • George Johnston Allman's Commons category is recorded as George Johnston Allman[22].
  • George Johnston Allman's family name is recorded as Allman[23].
  • George Johnston Allman's given name is recorded as George[24].
  • George Johnston Allman's relative is recorded as Thomas Allman[25].
  • George Johnston Allman's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, second supplement[26].
  • George Johnston Allman's described by source is recorded as A Biographical Dictionary of Modern Rationalists[27].

Body

Origins and Family

George Johnston Allman was born in Dublin[2]. He was born on September 28, 1824[3]. His father was William Allman[10]. His mother was Ann Rebecca Edwards[11].

Education

George Johnston Allman's education included a stint at Trinity College, Dublin[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[6] and classical scholar[7]. Among George Johnston Allman's employers was University of Galway[15].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to George Johnston Allman is Greek geometry from Thales to Euclid[17].

Recognition

George Johnston Allman received the Fellow of the Royal Society[18].

Personal Life

Children include Bessie Louisa Allman[12], 1852–1892[28] and Katherine Edith Allman[13], a botanical collector[29], 1859–1950[30], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[31].

Death and Burial

George Johnston Allman died on May 9, 1904[5]. He died in Dublin[4]. He is buried at St. Nicholas' Collegiate Church[9].

Why It Matters

George Johnston Allman ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32]

FAQs

Where was George Johnston Allman born?

George Johnston Allman was born in Dublin[2].

Where did George Johnston Allman die?

George Johnston Allman passed away in Dublin[4].

Who were George Johnston Allman's parents?

George Johnston Allman's father was William Allman[10]. George Johnston Allman's mother was Ann Rebecca Edwards[11].

What did George Johnston Allman do for work?

George Johnston Allman worked as mathematician[6] and classical scholar[7].

Where did George Johnston Allman go to school?

George Johnston Allman was educated at Trinity College, Dublin[16].

What awards did George Johnston Allman receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [21] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . A CHECKLIST OF COLLECTORS OF IRISH NATIVE FLOWERING PLANTS AND FERNS REPRESENTED IN THE HERBARIUM, NATIONAL BOTANIC GARDENS, GLASNEVIN, DUBLIN (DBN), WITH BIOGRAPHICAL ANNOTATIONS. wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  14. [9] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  16. [22] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [17] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . doi.org. doi.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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