John Holland

Australian engineer and construction magnate
Person human Q6239594
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John Holland

Summary

John Holland is a human[1]. His place of birth was Mornington Peninsula[2]. He was born on +1914-06-21T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +2009-05-31T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a civil engineer[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • John Holland's place of birth was Mornington Peninsula[2].
  • John Holland was born on +1914-06-21T00:00:00Z[3].
  • John Holland died on +2009-05-31T00:00:00Z[4].
  • John Holland held citizenship in Australia[7].
  • John Holland's professions included civil engineer[5].
  • John Holland was educated at Queen's College[8].
  • John Holland received the Peter Nicol Russell Memorial Medal[9].
  • John Holland received the Companion of the Order of Australia[10].
  • John Holland received the Knight Bachelor[11].
  • John Holland received the Kernot Memorial Medal[12].
  • John Holland is recorded as male[13].
  • John Holland's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • John Holland's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 91505006[15].
  • John Holland's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/064mzyy[16].
  • John Holland's family name is recorded as Holland[17].
  • John Holland's given name is recorded as John[18].
  • John Holland's NLA Trove people ID is recorded as 473243[19].
  • John Holland's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[20].
  • John Holland's WikiTree person ID is recorded as Holland-18465[21].
  • John Holland's SNAC ARK ID is recorded as w6m92xsr[22].
  • John Holland's Encyclopedia of Australian Science ID is recorded as P003634b[23].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Mornington Peninsula[2], John Holland… he was born on +1914-06-21T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

John Holland's education included a stint at Queen's College[8].

Career and Affiliations

John Holland worked as a civil engineer[5].

Recognition

Awards received include Peter Nicol Russell Memorial Medal[9], an award[24], in Australia[25], founded in 1923[26]; Companion of the Order of Australia[10], a grade of an order[27], in Australia[28]; Knight Bachelor[11], a title of honor[29], in United Kingdom[30], founded in 1300[31]; and Kernot Memorial Medal[12].

Death and Burial

John Holland died on +2009-05-31T00:00:00Z[4].

Why It Matters

John Holland ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Where was John Holland born?

John Holland was born in Mornington Peninsula[2].

What did John Holland do for work?

John Holland worked as civil engineer[5].

Where did John Holland go to school?

John Holland was educated at Queen's College[8].

What awards did John Holland receive?

Honors received include Peter Nicol Russell Memorial Medal[9], Companion of the Order of Australia[10], Knight Bachelor[11], and Kernot Memorial Medal[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [13] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] . Nation-builder reached out to others. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . engineersaustralia.org.au. engineersaustralia.org.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Australian Honours Search Facility. honours.pmc.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [4] . Nation-builder reached out to others. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Nation-builder reached out to others. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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