John Lort Stokes

Welsh officer of the British Royal Navy, sailed with Charles Darwin (1811-1885)
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John Lort Stokes

Summary

John Lort Stokes is a human[1]. He was born in Haverfordwest[2]. He was born on August 1, 1811[3]. He passed away in Haverfordwest[4]. He died on June 11, 1885[5]. He worked as an explorer[6] and naval officer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (52 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • John Lort Stokes was born in Haverfordwest[2].
  • John Lort Stokes passed away in Haverfordwest[4].
  • John Lort Stokes was born on August 1, 1811[3].
  • John Lort Stokes died on June 11, 1885[5].
  • John Lort Stokes held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[9].
  • John Lort Stokes worked as an explorer[6].
  • John Lort Stokes's professions included naval officer[7].
  • John Lort Stokes received the Honorary Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi[10].
  • John Lort Stokes is recorded as male[11].
  • John Lort Stokes's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • John Lort Stokes's military branch is recorded as Royal Navy[13].
  • John Lort Stokes's Commons category is recorded as John Lort Stokes[14].
  • John Lort Stokes's military, police or special rank is recorded as lieutenant[15].
  • John Lort Stokes's military, police or special rank is recorded as commander[16].
  • John Lort Stokes's military, police or special rank is recorded as rear admiral[17].
  • John Lort Stokes's military, police or special rank is recorded as vice admiral[18].
  • John Lort Stokes's military, police or special rank is recorded as admiral[19].
  • John Lort Stokes's military, police or special rank is recorded as post-captain[20].
  • John Lort Stokes's family name is recorded as Stokes[21].
  • John Lort Stokes's given name is recorded as John[22].
  • John Lort Stokes's topic's main category is recorded as Category:John Lort Stokes[23].
  • John Lort Stokes's Commons gallery is recorded as John Lort Stokes[24].
  • John Lort Stokes's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[25].
  • John Lort Stokes's described by source is recorded as A Naval Biographical Dictionary[26].
  • John Lort Stokes's described by source is recorded as Geographicus Rare Antique Maps biographical dictionary of cartographers[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Haverfordwest[2], John Lort Stokes… he was born on August 1, 1811[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include explorer[6] and naval officer[7].

Recognition

John Lort Stokes received the Honorary Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi[10].

Death and Burial

John Lort Stokes died on June 11, 1885[5]. He died in Haverfordwest[4].

Why It Matters

John Lort Stokes ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (52 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was John Lort Stokes born?

Born in Haverfordwest[2], John Lort Stokes…

Where did John Lort Stokes die?

John Lort Stokes died in Haverfordwest[4].

What did John Lort Stokes do for work?

John Lort Stokes worked as explorer[6] and naval officer[7].

What awards did John Lort Stokes receive?

Honors received include Honorary Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . Stokes, John Lort (NBD). wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . royalsociety.org.nz. royalsociety.org.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . Stokes, John Lort (NBD). wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Geographicus Rare Antique Maps biographical dictionary of cartographers. Retrieved . geographicus.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · Pigsonthewing · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation explorer, naval officer
    Copyright status as a creator copyrights on works have expired
    Has works in the collection Australian National Maritime Museum, Het Scheepvaartmuseum
    P14397 4574
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P14397]]: 4574, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/290072285|John Lort Stokes (#290072285)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7918|‎Darwin Correspon"
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