Juan de la Cierva

Summary

Juan de la Cierva is a human^[1]. He was born in Murcia^[2]. He was born on September 21, 1895^[3]. He passed away in Croydon Airport^[4]. He died on December 9, 1936^[5]. He worked as an inventor^[6], engineer^[7], and politician^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (279 views/month, #7,216 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Juan de la Cierva's place of birth was Murcia^[2].
• Juan de la Cierva passed away in Croydon Airport^[4].
• Juan de la Cierva was born on September 21, 1895^[3].
• Juan de la Cierva died on December 9, 1936^[5].
• Burial took place at La Almudena Cemetery^[10].
• Juan de la Cierva's father was Juan de la Cierva y Peñafiel^[11].
• Juan de la Cierva held citizenship in Spain^[12].
• Juan de la Cierva worked as an inventor^[6].
• Juan de la Cierva's professions included engineer^[7].
• Juan de la Cierva's professions included politician^[8].
• Juan de la Cierva held the position of vocal of the Junta para Ampliación de Estudios e Investigaciones científicas^[13].
• Juan de la Cierva's education included a stint at Colegio del Pilar^[14].
• Juan de la Cierva's education included a stint at Instituto San Isidro^[15].
• Juan de la Cierva received the Daniel Guggenheim Medal^[16].
• Juan de la Cierva received the Elliott Cresson Medal^[17].
• Juan de la Cierva received the John Scott Award^[18].
• Juan de la Cierva received the FAI Gold Air Medal^[19].
• Juan de la Cierva received the Fellow of the Royal Aeronautical Society^[20].
• Juan de la Cierva received the Grand Cross of Naval Merit with white badge^[21].
• Juan de la Cierva was a member of Royal Academy of Sciences and Arts of Barcelona^[22].
• Juan de la Cierva is recorded as male^[23].
• Juan de la Cierva's instance of is recorded as human^[24].
• Juan de la Cierva's noble title is recorded as Q16551652^[25].
• Juan de la Cierva's Commons category is recorded as Juan de la Cierva^[26].
• The cause of death was aviation accident^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Juan de la Cierva was born in Murcia^[2]. He was born on September 21, 1895^[3]. His father was he y Peñafiel^[11].

Education

Educated at Colegio del Pilar^[14], a school^[28], in Spain^[29], founded in 1907^[30] and Instituto San Isidro^[15], a building^[31], in Spain^[32], founded in 1845^[33]. Juan de la Cierva studied under Emilio Herrera Linares^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include inventor^[6], engineer^[7], and politician^[8]. Juan de la Cierva held the position of vocal of the Junta para Ampliación de Estudios e Investigaciones científicas^[13].

Recognition

Awards received include Daniel Guggenheim Medal^[16], a science award^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1928^[37]; Elliott Cresson Medal^[17], an award^[38], in United States^[39], founded in 1875^[40]; John Scott Award^[18], a science award^[41], in United States^[42], founded in 1816^[43]; FAI Gold Air Medal^[19], a medallion^[44], founded in 1924^[45]; Fellow of the Royal Aeronautical Society^[20], a fellowship award^[46]; and Grand Cross of Naval Merit with white badge^[21], a grade of an order^[47], in Spain^[48].

Death and Burial

Juan de la Cierva died on December 9, 1936^[5]. He passed away in Croydon Airport^[4]. The cause of death was aviation accident^[27]. He is buried at La Almudena Cemetery^[10].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Juan de la Cierva include Región de Murcia International Airport^[49], an international airport^[50], in Spain^[51], founded in 2008^[52]; Cierva Cove^[53], a cove^[54]; and National Prize Juan de la Cierva^[55], an award^[56], in Spain^[57], founded in 2001^[58].

Why It Matters

Juan de la Cierva ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (279 views/month, #7,216 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[59] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[60]

He is credited with the discovery of Cierva C.4^[61], in Spain^[62]. Entities named for him include Región de Murcia International Airport^[49], an international airport^[50], in Spain^[51], founded in 2008^[52]; Cierva Cove^[53], a cove^[54]; and National Prize Juan de la Cierva^[55], an award^[56], in Spain^[57], founded in 2001^[58].

FAQs

Where was Juan de la Cierva born?

Juan de la Cierva's place of birth was Murcia^[2].

Where did Juan de la Cierva die?

Juan de la Cierva died in Croydon Airport^[4].

Who were Juan de la Cierva's parents?

Juan de la Cierva's father was Juan de la Cierva y Peñafiel^[11].

What did Juan de la Cierva do for work?

Juan de la Cierva worked as inventor^[6], engineer^[7], and politician^[8].

Where did Juan de la Cierva go to school?

Juan de la Cierva was educated at Colegio del Pilar^[14] and Instituto San Isidro^[15].

What awards did Juan de la Cierva receive?

Honors received include Daniel Guggenheim Medal^[16], Elliott Cresson Medal^[17], John Scott Award^[18], and FAI Gold Air Medal^[19].

What did Juan de la Cierva discover?

Juan de la Cierva is credited as discoverer of Cierva C.4^[61].