John G. Robinson

locomotive engineer (b.1856)
Person human Q6234587
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Summary

John G. Robinson was born on July 30, 1856[1], in Newcastle upon Tyne[2]. He died on December 7, 1943[3]. He worked as an engineer[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (116 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[6], United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[7]
  • Employer: Great Western Railway[8], Great Central Railway[9]
  • Award received: Commander of the Order of the British Empire[10]
  • Sex or gender: male[11]
  • Family name: Robinson[12]
  • Given name: John[13]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[14]

Why It Matters

John G. Robinson is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

FAQs

Where was John G. Robinson born?

John G. Robinson's place of birth was Newcastle upon Tyne[2].

What did John G. Robinson do for work?

John G. Robinson worked as an engineer[4].

What awards did John G. Robinson receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire[10].

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  1. [5] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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