George Simpson
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George Simpson
Summary
George Simpson is a human[1]. His place of birth was Derby[2]. He was born on September 2, 1878[3]. He passed away in Bristol[4]. He died on January 1, 1965[5]. He worked as an explorer[6] and meteorologist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- George Simpson's place of birth was Derby[2].
- George Simpson passed away in Bristol[4].
- George Simpson was born on September 2, 1878[3].
- George Simpson died on January 1, 1965[5].
- George Simpson held citizenship in United Kingdom[9].
- George Simpson worked as an explorer[6].
- George Simpson's professions included meteorologist[7].
- George Simpson's field of work was meteorology[10].
- Among George Simpson's employers was University of Manchester[11].
- George Simpson was educated at Derby School[12].
- George Simpson's education included a stint at Victoria University of Manchester[13].
- George Simpson's education included a stint at University of Göttingen[14].
- George Simpson received the Fellow of the Royal Society[15].
- George Simpson received the Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath[16].
- George Simpson received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire[17].
- George Simpson received the Chree Medal and Prize[18].
- George Simpson was a member of Royal Society[19].
- George Simpson was a member of Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities in Lower Saxony[20].
- George Simpson is recorded as male[21].
- George Simpson's instance of is recorded as human[22].
- George Simpson's Commons category is recorded as George Simpson (meteorologist)[23].
- George Simpson's family name is recorded as Simpson[24].
- George Simpson's given name is recorded as George[25].
- George Simpson's participant in is recorded as Terra Nova Expedition[26].
- George Simpson's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[27].
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Origins and Family
George Simpson was born in Derby[2]. He was born on September 2, 1878[3].
Education
Educated at Derby School[12], a grammar school[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1160[30]; Victoria University of Manchester[13], a university[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1851[33], headquartered in Manchester[34]; and University of Göttingen[14], a campus university[35], in Germany[36], founded in 1734[37], headquartered in Göttingen[38].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include explorer[6] and meteorologist[7]. George Simpson's field of work was meteorology[10]. Among his employers was University of Manchester[11].
Recognition
Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society[15], a fellowship award[39], in United Kingdom[40]; Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath[16], a grade of an order[41], in United Kingdom[42], founded in 1815[43]; Commander of the Order of the British Empire[17], a grade of an order[44], in United Kingdom[45]; and Chree Medal and Prize[18], a physics award[46], founded in 1941[47].
Death and Burial
George Simpson died on January 1, 1965[5]. He died in Bristol[4].
Why It Matters
George Simpson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]
FAQs
Where was George Simpson born?
Born in Derby[2], George Simpson…
Where did George Simpson die?
George Simpson passed away in Bristol[4].
What did George Simpson do for work?
George Simpson worked as explorer[6] and meteorologist[7].
Where did George Simpson go to school?
George Simpson was educated at Derby School[12], Victoria University of Manchester[13], and University of Göttingen[14].
What awards did George Simpson receive?
Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[15], Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath[16], Commander of the Order of the British Empire[17], and Chree Medal and Prize[18].