John Scott Keltie

Summary

John Scott Keltie is a human^[1]. Born in Dundee^[2], he… he was born on March 29, 1840^[3]. He passed away in London^[4]. He died on January 12, 1927^[5]. He worked as a geographer^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (35 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• John Scott Keltie was born in Dundee^[2].
• John Scott Keltie passed away in London^[4].
• John Scott Keltie was born on March 29, 1840^[3].
• John Scott Keltie died on January 12, 1927^[5].
• John Scott Keltie held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[8].
• John Scott Keltie's professions included geographer^[6].
• John Scott Keltie held the position of President of the Royal Geographical Society^[9].
• Among John Scott Keltie's employers was Macmillan Publishers^[10].
• John Scott Keltie was employed by Royal Geographical Society^[11].
• John Scott Keltie was educated at University of St Andrews^[12].
• John Scott Keltie received the Knight Bachelor^[13].
• John Scott Keltie received the Legum Doctor^[14].
• John Scott Keltie received the Cullum Geographical Medal^[15].
• John Scott Keltie received the Fellow of the Royal Statistical Society^[16].
• John Scott Keltie received the Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society^[17].
• John Scott Keltie received the Victoria Medal^[18].
• John Scott Keltie was a member of Royal Geographical Society^[19].
• John Scott Keltie was a member of Royal Statistical Society^[20].
• John Scott Keltie is recorded as male^[21].
• John Scott Keltie's instance of is recorded as human^[22].
• John Scott Keltie's Commons category is recorded as John Scott Keltie^[23].
• The cause of death was bronchitis^[24].
• John Scott Keltie's family name is recorded as Keltie^[25].
• John Scott Keltie's given name is recorded as John^[26].
• John Scott Keltie's given name is recorded as Scott^[27].

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Origins and Family

John Scott Keltie was born in Dundee^[2]. He was born on March 29, 1840^[3].

Education

John Scott Keltie was educated at University of St Andrews^[12].

Career and Affiliations

John Scott Keltie worked as a geographer^[6]. Employers include Macmillan Publishers^[10], a publishing house^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1843^[30], headquartered in London^[31] and Royal Geographical Society^[11], a charitable organization^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1830^[34], headquartered in Lowther Lodge^[35]. He held the position of President of the Royal Geographical Society^[9].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight Bachelor^[13], a title of honor^[36], in United Kingdom^[37], founded in 1300^[38]; Legum Doctor^[14], an academic degree^[39]; Cullum Geographical Medal^[15], a medallion^[40], in United States^[41], founded in 1896^[42]; Fellow of the Royal Statistical Society^[16]; Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society^[17], a fellowship award^[43], in United Kingdom^[44]; and Victoria Medal^[18], a science award^[45], in United Kingdom^[46], founded in 1902^[47].

Death and Burial

John Scott Keltie died on January 12, 1927^[5]. He died in London^[4]. The cause of death was bronchitis^[24].

Works and Contributions

Things named for John Scott Keltie include Scott Keltie Glacier^[48], a glacier^[49]; Keltie Head^[50], a headland^[51]; and Keltie Glacier^[52], a glacier^[53].

Why It Matters

John Scott Keltie ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (35 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[54] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[55]

Entities named for him include Scott Keltie Glacier^[48], a glacier^[49]; Keltie Head^[50], a headland^[51]; and Keltie Glacier^[52], a glacier^[53].

FAQs

Where was John Scott Keltie born?

John Scott Keltie's place of birth was Dundee^[2].

Where did John Scott Keltie die?

John Scott Keltie died in London^[4].

What did John Scott Keltie do for work?

John Scott Keltie worked as geographer^[6].

Where did John Scott Keltie go to school?

John Scott Keltie was educated at University of St Andrews^[12].

What awards did John Scott Keltie receive?

Honors received include Knight Bachelor^[13], Legum Doctor^[14], Cullum Geographical Medal^[15], and Fellow of the Royal Statistical Society^[16].