John Pascoe Fawkner

Summary

John Pascoe Fawkner is a human^[1]. His place of birth was London^[2]. He was born on October 20, 1792^[3]. He passed away in Melbourne^[4]. He died on September 4, 1869^[5]. He worked as an explorer^[6], businessperson^[7], politician^[8], and diarist^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (44 views/month, #7,261 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Born in London^[2], John Pascoe Fawkner…
• John Pascoe Fawkner died in Melbourne^[4].
• John Pascoe Fawkner was born on October 20, 1792^[3].
• John Pascoe Fawkner died on September 4, 1869^[5].
• Burial took place at Melbourne General Cemetery^[11].
• John Pascoe Fawkner held citizenship in Australia^[12].
• John Pascoe Fawkner held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[13].
• John Pascoe Fawkner held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain^[14].
• John Pascoe Fawkner worked as an explorer^[6].
• John Pascoe Fawkner's professions included businessperson^[7].
• John Pascoe Fawkner worked as a politician^[8].
• John Pascoe Fawkner worked as a diarist^[9].
• John Pascoe Fawkner held the position of Member of the Victorian Legislative Council^[15].
• John Pascoe Fawkner received the Australian Media Hall of Fame^[16].
• John Pascoe Fawkner is recorded as male^[17].
• John Pascoe Fawkner's instance of is recorded as human^[18].
• John Pascoe Fawkner's Commons category is recorded as John Pascoe Fawkner^[19].
• John Pascoe Fawkner's family name is recorded as Fawkner^[20].
• John Pascoe Fawkner's given name is recorded as John^[21].
• John Pascoe Fawkner's given name is recorded as Pascoe^[22].
• John Pascoe Fawkner's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900^[23].
• John Pascoe Fawkner's described by source is recorded as The Dictionary of Australasian Biography, 1892^[24].
• John Pascoe Fawkner's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[25].
• John Pascoe Fawkner's writing language is recorded as English^[26].

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Origins and Family

John Pascoe Fawkner's place of birth was London^[2]. He was born on October 20, 1792^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include explorer^[6], businessperson^[7], politician^[8], and diarist^[9]. John Pascoe Fawkner held the position of Member of the Victorian Legislative Council^[15].

Recognition

John Pascoe Fawkner received the Australian Media Hall of Fame^[16].

Death and Burial

John Pascoe Fawkner died on September 4, 1869^[5]. He died in Melbourne^[4]. He is buried at Melbourne General Cemetery^[11].

Works and Contributions

Things named for John Pascoe Fawkner include Fawkner^[27], a suburb^[28], in Australia^[29]; Pascoe Vale^[30], a suburb^[31], in Australia^[32]; and Fawkner Park^[33], a park^[34], in Australia^[35].

Why It Matters

John Pascoe Fawkner ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (44 views/month, #7,261 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[36] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[37]

Entities named for him include Fawkner^[27], a suburb^[28], in Australia^[29]; Pascoe Vale^[30], a suburb^[31], in Australia^[32]; and Fawkner Park^[33], a park^[34], in Australia^[35].

FAQs

Where was John Pascoe Fawkner born?

John Pascoe Fawkner's place of birth was London^[2].

Where did John Pascoe Fawkner die?

John Pascoe Fawkner passed away in Melbourne^[4].

What did John Pascoe Fawkner do for work?

John Pascoe Fawkner worked as explorer^[6], businessperson^[7], politician^[8], and diarist^[9].

What awards did John Pascoe Fawkner receive?

Honors received include Australian Media Hall of Fame^[16].