George Peabody
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George Peabody
Summary
George Peabody is a human[1]. Born in Peabody[2], he… he was born on February 18, 1795[3]. He died in London[4]. He died on November 4, 1869[5]. He worked as a financier[6], entrepreneur[7], and banker[8]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (745 views/month, #7,095 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Born in Peabody[2], George Peabody…
- George Peabody passed away in London[4].
- George Peabody was born on February 18, 1795[3].
- George Peabody was born on January 1, 1795[10].
- George Peabody died on November 4, 1869[5].
- Burial took place at Westminster Abbey[11].
- Burial took place at Harmony Grove Cemetery[12].
- George Peabody's father was Thomas Peabody[13].
- George Peabody's mother was Judith Peabody[14].
- George Peabody held citizenship in United States[15].
- George Peabody's professions included financier[6].
- George Peabody's professions included entrepreneur[7].
- George Peabody's professions included banker[8].
- George Peabody received the Congressional Gold Medal[16].
- George Peabody was a member of American Antiquarian Society[17].
- George Peabody is recorded as male[18].
- George Peabody's instance of is recorded as human[19].
- George Peabody's Commons category is recorded as George Peabody[20].
- George Peabody's archives at is recorded as Yale Peabody Museum[21].
- The cause of death was pneumonia[22].
- George Peabody's residence is recorded as Baltimore[23].
- George Peabody's residence is recorded as London[24].
- George Peabody's family name is recorded as Peabody[25].
- George Peabody's given name is recorded as George[26].
- George Peabody's topic's main category is recorded as Category:George Peabody[27].
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Origins and Family
George Peabody was born in Peabody[2]. Recorded date of birth include February 18, 1795[3] and January 1, 1795[10]. His father was Thomas Peabody[13]. His mother was Judith Peabody[14].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include financier[6], entrepreneur[7], and banker[8].
Recognition
George Peabody received the Congressional Gold Medal[16].
Death and Burial
George Peabody died on November 4, 1869[5]. He died in London[4]. The cause of death was pneumonia[22]. Recorded place of burial include Westminster Abbey[11] and Harmony Grove Cemetery[12].
Works and Contributions
Things named for George Peabody include Peabody[28], a city in the United States[29], in United States[30], founded in 1626[31]; George Peabody Library[32], an academic library[33], in United States[34], founded in 1857[35]; Yale Peabody Museum[36], a natural history museum[37], in United States[38], founded in 1866[39], headquartered in New Haven[40]; and Peabody Institute[41], a conservatory[42], in United States[43], founded in 1857[44], headquartered in Baltimore[45].
Why It Matters
George Peabody ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (745 views/month, #7,095 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46]
Entities named for him include Peabody[28], a city in the United States[29], in United States[30], founded in 1626[31]; George Peabody Library[32], an academic library[33], in United States[34], founded in 1857[35]; Yale Peabody Museum[36], a natural history museum[37], in United States[38], founded in 1866[39], headquartered in New Haven[40]; and Peabody Institute[41], a conservatory[42], in United States[43], founded in 1857[44], headquartered in Baltimore[45].
FAQs
Where was George Peabody born?
George Peabody was born in Peabody[2].
Where did George Peabody die?
George Peabody passed away in London[4].
Who were George Peabody's parents?
George Peabody's father was Thomas Peabody[13]. George Peabody's mother was Judith Peabody[14].
What did George Peabody do for work?
George Peabody worked as financier[6], entrepreneur[7], and banker[8].
What awards did George Peabody receive?
Honors received include Congressional Gold Medal[16].