George Knottesford Fortescue
Keeper of the Printed Books at the British Museum
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Summary
George Knottesford Fortescue was born on October 31, 1847[1]. He died on October 26, 1912[2], in London[3]. He worked as a librarian[4]. He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[5]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: January 17, 1847[6]
- Date of death: January 17, 1912[7]
- Father: Edward Fortescue[8]
- Country of citizenship: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[9]
- Employer: British Museum[10]
- Member of: Bibliographical Society[11]
- Sex or gender: male[12]
- Military branch: Royal Navy[13]
- Commons category: George Knottesford Fortescue[14]
- Family name: Fortescue[15]
- Given name: George[16], Knottesford[17]
- Described by source: The Times[18], Dictionary of National Biography, third supplement[19]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[20]
- Different from: George K. Fortescue[21]
- Contributed to creative work: Dictionary of National Biography[22]
- Writing language: English[23]
FAQs
Where did George Knottesford Fortescue die?
George Knottesford Fortescue died in London[3].
Who were George Knottesford Fortescue's parents?
George Knottesford Fortescue's father was Edward Fortescue[8].
What did George Knottesford Fortescue do for work?
George Knottesford Fortescue worked as a librarian[4].