George Lanchester

British automotive engineer
Person human Q5541515
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George Lanchester

Summary

George Lanchester is a human[1]. He was born on +1874-01-01T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1970-02-13T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as an engineer[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • George Lanchester was born on +1874-01-01T00:00:00Z[2].
  • George Lanchester died on +1970-02-13T00:00:00Z[3].
  • George Lanchester's father was Henry Jones Lanchester[6].
  • George Lanchester held citizenship in United Kingdom[7].
  • George Lanchester's professions included engineer[4].
  • George Lanchester was employed by Lanchester Motor Company[8].
  • Among George Lanchester's employers was Forward Gas Engine Company[9].
  • Among George Lanchester's employers was Sterling Armaments Company[10].
  • George Lanchester is recorded as male[11].
  • George Lanchester's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • George Lanchester's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 31920010[13].
  • George Lanchester's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as nr99037489[14].
  • George Lanchester's Commons category is recorded as George Lanchester[15].
  • George Lanchester's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/064lsx_[16].
  • George Lanchester's family name is recorded as Lanchester[17].
  • George Lanchester's given name is recorded as George[18].
  • George Lanchester's given name is recorded as Herbert[19].
  • George Lanchester's Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID is recorded as 34389[20].
  • George Lanchester's Open Plaques subject ID is recorded as 4575[21].
  • George Lanchester's plaque image is recorded as Green plaque George H Lanchester.jpg[22].
  • George Lanchester's FAST ID is recorded as 1552836[23].
  • George Lanchester's Grace's Guide ID is recorded as George_Herbert_Lanchester[24].
  • George Lanchester's sibling is recorded as Frederick W. Lanchester[25].
  • George Lanchester's sibling is recorded as Edith Lanchester[26].
  • George Lanchester's sibling is recorded as Henry Vaughan Lanchester[27].

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Origins and Family

George Lanchester was born on +1874-01-01T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was Henry Jones Lanchester[6].

Career and Affiliations

George Lanchester's professions included engineer[4]. Employers include Lanchester Motor Company[8], a business[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1899[30], headquartered in Birmingham[31]; Forward Gas Engine Company[9], a business[32]; and Sterling Armaments Company[10], a business[33], in United Kingdom[34].

Death and Burial

George Lanchester died on +1970-02-13T00:00:00Z[3].

Why It Matters

George Lanchester ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

Who were George Lanchester's parents?

George Lanchester's father was Henry Jones Lanchester[6].

What did George Lanchester do for work?

George Lanchester worked as engineer[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [11] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [2] . Open Plaques. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
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  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . 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
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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