George Patterson

British missionary (1920-2012)
Person human Q2118763
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George Patterson

Summary

George Patterson is a human[1]. He was born in Falkirk[2]. He was born on August 19, 1920[3]. He died in Lesmahagow[4]. He died on December 28, 2012[5]. He worked as a film director[6], explorer[7], journalist[8], diplomat[9], and autobiographer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (40 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Falkirk[2], George Patterson…
  • George Patterson passed away in Lesmahagow[4].
  • George Patterson was born on August 19, 1920[3].
  • George Patterson died on December 28, 2012[5].
  • George Patterson was married to Meg Patterson[12].
  • George Patterson held citizenship in United Kingdom[13].
  • George Patterson held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[14].
  • George Patterson's professions included film director[6].
  • George Patterson's professions included explorer[7].
  • George Patterson worked as a journalist[8].
  • George Patterson worked as a diplomat[9].
  • George Patterson worked as an autobiographer[10].
  • George Patterson worked as a missionary[15].
  • George Patterson received the Light of Truth Award[16].
  • George Patterson is recorded as male[17].
  • George Patterson's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • George Patterson's Commons category is recorded as George Patterson[19].
  • George Patterson's family name is recorded as Patterson[20].
  • George Patterson's given name is recorded as George[21].
  • George Patterson's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[22].

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Origins and Family

George Patterson was born in Falkirk[2]. He was born on August 19, 1920[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film director[6], explorer[7], journalist[8], diplomat[9], autobiographer[10], and missionary[15].

Recognition

George Patterson received the Light of Truth Award[16].

Personal Life

George Patterson was married to Meg Patterson[12].

Death and Burial

George Patterson died on December 28, 2012[5]. He passed away in Lesmahagow[4].

Why It Matters

George Patterson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (40 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23]

FAQs

Where was George Patterson born?

George Patterson's place of birth was Falkirk[2].

Where did George Patterson die?

George Patterson passed away in Lesmahagow[4].

Who was George Patterson married to?

George Patterson's spouses include Meg Patterson[12].

What did George Patterson do for work?

George Patterson worked as film director[6], explorer[7], journalist[8], diplomat[9], and autobiographer[10].

What awards did George Patterson receive?

Honors received include Light of Truth Award[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 19d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Place of birth Falkirk
    Occupation film director, explorer, journalist +5
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