Henry Kellett

Summary

Henry Kellett is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Clonacody^[2]. He was born on November 2, 1806^[3]. He died in Tipperary^[4]. He died on March 1, 1875^[5]. He worked as an explorer^[6], naval officer^[7], and hydrographer^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (63 views/month, #7,278 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Henry Kellett was born in Clonacody^[2].
• Henry Kellett died in Tipperary^[4].
• Henry Kellett was born on November 2, 1806^[3].
• Henry Kellett died on March 1, 1875^[5].
• Henry Kellett held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[10].
• Henry Kellett's professions included explorer^[6].
• Henry Kellett worked as a naval officer^[7].
• Henry Kellett worked as a hydrographer^[8].
• Henry Kellett received the Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath^[11].
• Henry Kellett is recorded as male^[12].
• Henry Kellett's instance of is recorded as human^[13].
• Henry Kellett's military branch is recorded as Royal Navy^[14].
• Henry Kellett's Commons category is recorded as Henry Kellett^[15].
• Henry Kellett's military, police or special rank is recorded as vice admiral^[16].
• Henry Kellett's military, police or special rank is recorded as captain^[17].
• Henry Kellett's military, police or special rank is recorded as lieutenant^[18].
• Henry Kellett was part of the conflict First Opium War^[19].
• Henry Kellett's family name is recorded as Q16871327^[20].
• Henry Kellett's given name is recorded as Henry^[21].
• Henry Kellett's depicted by is recorded as Sir Henry Kellett^[22].
• Henry Kellett's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)^[23].
• Henry Kellett's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900^[24].
• Henry Kellett's described by source is recorded as A Naval Biographical Dictionary^[25].
• Henry Kellett's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[26].
• Henry Kellett's described by source is recorded as Memoirs of Hydrography Part 2^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Henry Kellett was born in Clonacody^[2]. He was born on November 2, 1806^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include explorer^[6], naval officer^[7], and hydrographer^[8].

Recognition

Henry Kellett received the Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath^[11].

Death and Burial

Henry Kellett died on March 1, 1875^[5]. He passed away in Tipperary^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Henry Kellett include Kelletia kelletii^[28], a taxon^[29]; Kellett Island^[30], an island^[31], in People's Republic of China^[32]; and Mount Kellett^[33], a mountain^[34], in People's Republic of China^[35].

Why It Matters

Henry Kellett ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (63 views/month, #7,278 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[36] He is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[37]

He is credited with the discovery of Herald Island^[38], an uninhabited island^[39], in Russia^[40]. Entities named for him include Kelletia kelletii^[28], a taxon^[29]; Kellett Island^[30], an island^[31], in People's Republic of China^[32]; and Mount Kellett^[33], a mountain^[34], in People's Republic of China^[35].

FAQs

Where was Henry Kellett born?

Henry Kellett was born in Clonacody^[2].

Where did Henry Kellett die?

Henry Kellett died in Tipperary^[4].

What did Henry Kellett do for work?

Henry Kellett worked as explorer^[6], naval officer^[7], and hydrographer^[8].

What awards did Henry Kellett receive?

Honors received include Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath^[11].

What did Henry Kellett discover?

Henry Kellett is credited as discoverer of Herald Island^[38].