Hiram Stevens Maxim

Summary

Hiram Stevens Maxim is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Sangerville^[2]. He was born on +1840-02-05T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in London^[4]. He died on +1916-11-24T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as an inventor^[6], businessperson^[7], and gunsmith^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (416 views/month, #6,962 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Hiram Stevens Maxim's place of birth was Sangerville^[2].
• Hiram Stevens Maxim passed away in London^[4].
• Hiram Stevens Maxim was born on +1840-02-05T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Hiram Stevens Maxim died on +1916-11-24T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Burial took place at West Norwood Cemetery^[10].
• Hiram Stevens Maxim's father was Isaac Weston Maxim^[11].
• Hiram Stevens Maxim's mother was Harriet Boston Maxim^[12].
• Hiram Stevens Maxim was married to Sarah Haynes^[13].
• A child of Hiram Stevens Maxim was Hiram Percy Maxim^[14].
• Hiram Stevens Maxim held citizenship in United States^[15].
• Hiram Stevens Maxim held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[16].
• Hiram Stevens Maxim worked as an inventor^[6].
• Hiram Stevens Maxim worked as a businessperson^[7].
• Hiram Stevens Maxim worked as a gunsmith^[8].
• Hiram Stevens Maxim's field of work was invention^[17].
• Hiram Stevens Maxim received the National Inventors Hall of Fame^[18].
• Hiram Stevens Maxim received the Knight Bachelor^[19].
• Hiram Stevens Maxim's religion is recorded as atheism^[20].
• Hiram Stevens Maxim's image is recorded as Maxim portrait.jpg^[21].
• Hiram Stevens Maxim's image is recorded as Portrait of Hiram Stevens Maxim.jpg^[22].
• Hiram Stevens Maxim is recorded as male^[23].
• Hiram Stevens Maxim's instance of is recorded as human^[24].
• Hiram Stevens Maxim's ISNI is recorded as 0000000083722877^[25].
• Hiram Stevens Maxim's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 35509179^[26].
• Hiram Stevens Maxim's GND ID is recorded as 128466308^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Sangerville^[2], Hiram Stevens Maxim… he was born on +1840-02-05T00:00:00Z^[3]. His father was Isaac Weston Maxim^[11]. His mother was Harriet Boston Maxim^[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include inventor^[6], businessperson^[7], and gunsmith^[8]. Hiram Stevens Maxim's field of work was invention^[17].

Recognition

Awards received include National Inventors Hall of Fame^[18], a hall of fame^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1973^[30], headquartered in North Canton^[31] and Knight Bachelor^[19], a title of honor^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1300^[34].

Personal Life

Hiram Stevens Maxim was married to Sarah Haynes^[13]. A child of him was Hiram Percy Maxim^[14]. His religion is recorded as atheism^[20].

Death and Burial

Hiram Stevens Maxim died on +1916-11-24T00:00:00Z^[5]. He passed away in London^[4]. Burial took place at West Norwood Cemetery^[10].

Why It Matters

Hiram Stevens Maxim ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (416 views/month, #6,962 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[35] He is known by 34 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[36]

FAQs

Where was Hiram Stevens Maxim born?

Born in Sangerville^[2], Hiram Stevens Maxim…

Where did Hiram Stevens Maxim die?

Hiram Stevens Maxim passed away in London^[4].

Who were Hiram Stevens Maxim's parents?

Hiram Stevens Maxim's father was Isaac Weston Maxim^[11]. Hiram Stevens Maxim's mother was Harriet Boston Maxim^[12].

Who was Hiram Stevens Maxim married to?

Hiram Stevens Maxim's spouses include Sarah Haynes^[13].

What did Hiram Stevens Maxim do for work?

Hiram Stevens Maxim worked as inventor^[6], businessperson^[7], and gunsmith^[8].

What awards did Hiram Stevens Maxim receive?

Honors received include National Inventors Hall of Fame^[18] and Knight Bachelor^[19].