Henry Hicks

British geologist and paleontologist (1837–1899)
Person human Q5722978
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Henry Hicks

Summary

Henry Hicks is a human[1]. His place of birth was St Davids[2]. He was born on +1837-05-26T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +1899-11-18T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a surgeon[5], physician[6], paleontologist[7], ostracodologist[8], and geologist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Henry Hicks was born in St Davids[2].
  • Henry Hicks was born on +1837-05-26T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Henry Hicks died on +1899-11-18T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Henry Hicks held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[11].
  • Henry Hicks worked as a surgeon[5].
  • Henry Hicks worked as a physician[6].
  • Henry Hicks worked as a paleontologist[7].
  • Henry Hicks worked as an ostracodologist[8].
  • Henry Hicks's professions included geologist[9].
  • Henry Hicks held the position of President of the Geological Society of London[12].
  • Henry Hicks's education included a stint at Guy's Hospital[13].
  • Henry Hicks received the Fellow of the Royal Society[14].
  • Henry Hicks received the Bigsby Medal[15].
  • Henry Hicks received the Fellow of the Geological Society of London[16].
  • Henry Hicks was a member of Royal Society[17].
  • Henry Hicks's image is recorded as Henry Hicks (geologist).jpg[18].
  • Henry Hicks is recorded as male[19].
  • Henry Hicks's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Henry Hicks's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 73612272[21].
  • Henry Hicks's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2006083281[22].
  • Henry Hicks's IdRef ID is recorded as 233478574[23].
  • Henry Hicks's Commons category is recorded as Henry Hicks (geologist)[24].
  • Henry Hicks's archives at is recorded as National Library of Wales[25].
  • Henry Hicks's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02ps8g3[26].
  • Henry Hicks's family name is recorded as Hicks[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in St Davids[2], Henry Hicks… he was born on +1837-05-26T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Henry Hicks was educated at Guy's Hospital[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include surgeon[5], physician[6], paleontologist[7], ostracodologist[8], and geologist[9]. Henry Hicks held the position of President of the Geological Society of London[12].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society[14], a fellowship award[28], in United Kingdom[29]; Bigsby Medal[15], a geology award[30], in United Kingdom[31], founded in 1877[32]; and Fellow of the Geological Society of London[16], a fellowship award[33], in United Kingdom[34].

Death and Burial

Henry Hicks died on +1899-11-18T00:00:00Z[4].

Why It Matters

Henry Hicks ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[10]

FAQs

Where was Henry Hicks born?

Born in St Davids[2], Henry Hicks…

What did Henry Hicks do for work?

Henry Hicks worked as surgeon[5], physician[6], paleontologist[7], ostracodologist[8], and geologist[9].

Where did Henry Hicks go to school?

Henry Hicks was educated at Guy's Hospital[13].

What awards did Henry Hicks receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[14], Bigsby Medal[15], and Fellow of the Geological Society of London[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [18] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [20] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . The Geological Society Past Presidents. geolsoc.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . wikidata.org.
  20. [17] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk. discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . wikidata.org.
  23. [4] . 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. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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