Gordon Higginson

Summary

Gordon Higginson is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Leeds^[2]. He was born on +1929-11-08T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died on +2011-11-05T00:00:00Z^[4]. He worked as an engineer^[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).^[6]

Key Facts

• Gordon Higginson was born in Leeds^[2].
• Gordon Higginson was born on +1929-11-08T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Gordon Higginson died on +2011-11-05T00:00:00Z^[4].
• Gordon Higginson held citizenship in United Kingdom^[7].
• Gordon Higginson's professions included engineer^[5].
• Among Gordon Higginson's employers was University of Leeds^[8].
• Gordon Higginson was employed by Durham University^[9].
• Gordon Higginson was educated at University of Leeds^[10].
• Gordon Higginson's education included a stint at Leeds Grammar School^[11].
• Gordon Higginson received the Higginson Lecture^[12].
• Gordon Higginson received the Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering^[13].
• Gordon Higginson received the Fellow of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers^[14].
• Gordon Higginson received the Knight Bachelor^[15].
• Gordon Higginson is recorded as male^[16].
• Gordon Higginson's instance of is recorded as human^[17].
• Gordon Higginson's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/027gf1v^[18].
• Gordon Higginson's given name is recorded as Gordon^[19].
• Gordon Higginson's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[20].
• Gordon Higginson's name in native language is recorded as Gordon Higginson^[21].
• Gordon Higginson's Munk's Roll ID is recorded as sir-gordon-robert-higginson^[22].
• Gordon Higginson's Prabook ID is recorded as 2317295^[23].

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Origins and Family

Gordon Higginson's place of birth was Leeds^[2]. He was born on +1929-11-08T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Leeds^[10], a public research university^[24], in United Kingdom^[25], founded in 1904^[26], headquartered in Leeds^[27] and Leeds Grammar School^[11], an independent school^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1552^[30].

Career and Affiliations

Gordon Higginson worked as an engineer^[5]. Employers include University of Leeds^[8], a public research university^[31], in United Kingdom^[32], founded in 1904^[33], headquartered in Leeds^[34] and Durham University^[9], a collegiate university^[35], in United Kingdom^[36], founded in 1832^[37], headquartered in Durham^[38].

Recognition

Awards received include Higginson Lecture^[12], an award^[39], founded in 1997^[40]; Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering^[13], a fellowship award^[41]; Fellow of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers^[14], a fellowship award^[42]; and Knight Bachelor^[15], a title of honor^[43], in United Kingdom^[44], founded in 1300^[45].

Death and Burial

Gordon Higginson died on +2011-11-05T00:00:00Z^[4].

Why It Matters

Gordon Higginson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).^[6]

FAQs

Where was Gordon Higginson born?

Born in Leeds^[2], Gordon Higginson…

What did Gordon Higginson do for work?

Gordon Higginson worked as engineer^[5].

Where did Gordon Higginson go to school?

Gordon Higginson was educated at University of Leeds^[10] and Leeds Grammar School^[11].

What awards did Gordon Higginson receive?

Honors received include Higginson Lecture^[12], Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering^[13], Fellow of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers^[14], and Knight Bachelor^[15].