Horatio Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener
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Horatio Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener
Summary
Horatio Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener is a human[1]. Born in Ballylongford[2], he… he was born on June 24, 1850[3]. He passed away in North Sea[4]. He died on June 5, 1916[5]. He worked as a politician[6], diplomat[7], engineer[8], military officer[9], and director of land survey[10]. He ranks in the top 0.57% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,264 views/month, #5,704 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Horatio Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener's place of birth was Ballylongford[2].
- Horatio Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener died in North Sea[4].
- Horatio Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener was born on June 24, 1850[3].
- Horatio Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener died on June 5, 1916[5].
- Horatio Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener's father was Henry Horatio Kitchener[12].
- Horatio Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener's mother was Frances Anne Chevallier[13].
- Horatio Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[14].
- Horatio Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener's professions included politician[6].
- Horatio Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener's professions included diplomat[7].
- Horatio Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener worked as an engineer[8].
- Horatio Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener's professions included military officer[9].
- Horatio Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener's professions included director of land survey[10].
- Horatio Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener worked as an army officer[15].
- Horatio Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener held the position of member of the House of Lords[16].
- Horatio Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener held the position of Secretary of State for War[17].
- Horatio Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener held the position of Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom[18].
- Horatio Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener held the position of ambassador[19].
- Horatio Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener held the position of defence minister[20].
- Horatio Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener's education included a stint at Royal Military Academy, Woolwich[21].
- A notable work attributed to Horatio Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener is A trigonometrical survey of the island of Cyprus[22].
- Horatio Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[23].
- Horatio Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener received the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath[24].
- Horatio Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener received the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George[25].
- Horatio Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener received the Order of the Garter[26].
- Horatio Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener received the Livingstone Medal[27].
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Origins and Family
Horatio Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener was born in Ballylongford[2]. He was born on June 24, 1850[3]. His father was Henry Horatio Kitchener[12]. His mother was Frances Anne Chevallier[13].
Education
Horatio Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener's education included a stint at Royal Military Academy, Woolwich[21].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include politician[6], diplomat[7], engineer[8], military officer[9], director of land survey[10], and army officer[15]. Positions held include member of the House of Lords[16], a position[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1801[30]; Secretary of State for War[17], a position[31], in Kingdom of Great Britain[32]; Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom[18], a position[33], in United Kingdom[34]; ambassador[19], a diplomatic rank[35]; and defence minister[20], a position[36].
Works and Contributions
A notable work attributed to Horatio Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener is A trigonometrical survey of the island of Cyprus[22]. Things named for him include Kitchener[37], a city[38], in Canada[39], founded in 1833[40] and Mount Kitchener[41], a mountain[42], in Canada[43].
Recognition
Awards received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[23], a grade of an order[44], in France[45]; Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath[24], a grade of an order[46], in United Kingdom[47], founded in 1815[48]; Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George[25], a grade of an order[49], in United Kingdom[50]; Order of the Garter[26], an order of chivalry[51], in Kingdom of England[52], founded in 1348[53]; Livingstone Medal[27], a medallion[54], in United Kingdom[55], founded in 1901[56]; and Knight of St. Patrick[57], a grade of an order[58], in United Kingdom[59].
Personal Life
Horatio Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener's religion is recorded as Anglicanism[60].
Death and Burial
Horatio Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener died on June 5, 1916[5]. He passed away in North Sea[4].
Why It Matters
Horatio Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener ranks in the top 0.57% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,264 views/month, #5,704 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[61] He is known by 76 alternative names across languages and contexts.[62]
Entities named for him include Kitchener[37], a city[38], in Canada[39], founded in 1833[40] and Mount Kitchener[41], a mountain[42], in Canada[43].
FAQs
Where was Horatio Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener born?
Horatio Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener's place of birth was Ballylongford[2].
Where did Horatio Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener die?
Horatio Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener died in North Sea[4].
Who were Horatio Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener's parents?
Horatio Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener's father was Henry Horatio Kitchener[12]. Horatio Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener's mother was Frances Anne Chevallier[13].
What did Horatio Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener do for work?
Horatio Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener worked as politician[6], diplomat[7], engineer[8], military officer[9], and director of land survey[10].
Where did Horatio Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener go to school?
Horatio Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener was educated at Royal Military Academy, Woolwich[21].
What awards did Horatio Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener receive?
Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[23], Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath[24], Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George[25], and Order of the Garter[26].