John Ian Bartholomew

British cartographer (1890-1962)
Person human Q6217445
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John Ian Bartholomew

Summary

John Ian Bartholomew is a human[1]. His place of birth was Edinburgh[2]. He was born on February 12, 1890[3]. He passed away in Edinburgh[4]. He died on February 9, 1962[5]. He worked as a cartographer[6] and geographer[7].

Key Facts

  • John Ian Bartholomew was born in Edinburgh[2].
  • John Ian Bartholomew died in Edinburgh[4].
  • John Ian Bartholomew was born on February 12, 1890[3].
  • John Ian Bartholomew died on February 9, 1962[5].
  • Burial took place at Dean Cemetery[8].
  • John Ian Bartholomew's father was John George Bartholomew[9].
  • John Ian Bartholomew's mother was Janet MacDonald[10].
  • A child of John Ian Bartholomew was John Christopher Bartholomew[11].
  • A child of John Ian Bartholomew was Robert Gordon Bartholomew[12].
  • John Ian Bartholomew held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[13].
  • John Ian Bartholomew's professions included cartographer[6].
  • John Ian Bartholomew's professions included geographer[7].
  • John Ian Bartholomew was educated at University of Edinburgh[14].
  • A notable work attributed to John Ian Bartholomew is Times Atlas of the World[15].
  • A notable work attributed to John Ian Bartholomew is Times Atlas of the World[16].
  • John Ian Bartholomew received the Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society[17].
  • John Ian Bartholomew received the Patron’s Medal[18].
  • John Ian Bartholomew was a member of Royal Geographical Society[19].
  • John Ian Bartholomew was a member of Royal Society of Edinburgh[20].
  • John Ian Bartholomew is recorded as male[21].
  • John Ian Bartholomew's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • John Ian Bartholomew's family is recorded as Bartholomew family[23].
  • John Ian Bartholomew's family name is recorded as Bartholomew[24].
  • John Ian Bartholomew's given name is recorded as John[25].
  • John Ian Bartholomew's given name is recorded as Ian[26].

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Origins and Family

John Ian Bartholomew's place of birth was Edinburgh[2]. He was born on February 12, 1890[3]. His father was John George Bartholomew[9]. His mother was Janet MacDonald[10].

Education

John Ian Bartholomew was educated at University of Edinburgh[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include cartographer[6] and geographer[7].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Times Atlas of the World[15], an atlas series[27].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society[17], a fellowship award[28], in United Kingdom[29] and Patron’s Medal[18], a science award[30], in United Kingdom[31], founded in 1839[32].

Personal Life

Children include John Christopher Bartholomew[11], a cartographer[33], 1923–2008[34], of United Kingdom[35] and Robert Gordon Bartholomew[12], 1927–2017[36].

Death and Burial

John Ian Bartholomew died on February 9, 1962[5]. He passed away in Edinburgh[4]. Burial took place at Dean Cemetery[8].

FAQs

Where was John Ian Bartholomew born?

John Ian Bartholomew was born in Edinburgh[2].

Where did John Ian Bartholomew die?

John Ian Bartholomew passed away in Edinburgh[4].

Who were John Ian Bartholomew's parents?

John Ian Bartholomew's father was John George Bartholomew[9]. John Ian Bartholomew's mother was Janet MacDonald[10].

What did John Ian Bartholomew do for work?

John Ian Bartholomew worked as cartographer[6] and geographer[7].

Where did John Ian Bartholomew go to school?

John Ian Bartholomew was educated at University of Edinburgh[14].

What awards did John Ian Bartholomew receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society[17] and Patron’s Medal[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . rse.org.uk. rse.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [23] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Gold Medal Recipients. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . rse.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . rse.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . wikidata.org.
  24. [15] . wikidata.org.
  25. [16] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [36] . 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
  9. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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