Leopold McClintock

Irish explorer in the British Royal Navy (1819-1907)
Person human Q969207
Leopold McClintock
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Leopold McClintock

Summary

Leopold McClintock is a human[1]. He was born in Dundalk[2]. He was born on July 8, 1819[3]. He died in Kensington[4]. He died on November 17, 1907[5]. He worked as an explorer[6], naval officer[7], and photographer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (216 views/month, #7,277 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Dundalk[2], Leopold McClintock…
  • Leopold McClintock passed away in Kensington[4].
  • Leopold McClintock was born on July 8, 1819[3].
  • Leopold McClintock died on November 17, 1907[5].
  • Burial took place at Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea Cemetery, Hanwell[10].
  • Leopold McClintock's father was Henry McClintock[11].
  • Leopold McClintock's mother was Elizabeth Melesina Fleury[12].
  • Among Leopold McClintock's spouses was Annette Delap[13].
  • A child of Leopold McClintock was Henry McClintock[14].
  • A child of Leopold McClintock was Anna McClintock[15].
  • A child of Leopold McClintock was John McClintock[16].
  • A child of Leopold McClintock was Robert McClintock[17].
  • A child of Leopold McClintock was Elizabeth McClintock[18].
  • Leopold McClintock held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[19].
  • Leopold McClintock's professions included explorer[6].
  • Leopold McClintock worked as a naval officer[7].
  • Leopold McClintock worked as a photographer[8].
  • Leopold McClintock received the Fellow of the Royal Society[20].
  • Leopold McClintock received the Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath[21].
  • Leopold McClintock received the Patron’s Medal[22].
  • Leopold McClintock received the Person of National Historic Significance[23].
  • Leopold McClintock was a member of Royal Society[24].
  • Leopold McClintock is recorded as male[25].
  • Leopold McClintock's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Leopold McClintock's military branch is recorded as Royal Navy[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Leopold McClintock was born in Dundalk[2]. He was born on July 8, 1819[3]. His father was Henry McClintock[11]. His mother was Elizabeth Melesina Fleury[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include explorer[6], naval officer[7], and photographer[8].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society[20], a fellowship award[28], in United Kingdom[29]; Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath[21], a grade of an order[30], in United Kingdom[31], founded in 1815[32]; Patron’s Medal[22], a science award[33], in United Kingdom[34], founded in 1839[35]; and Person of National Historic Significance[23], an award[36], in Canada[37].

Personal Life

Leopold McClintock was married to Annette Delap[13]. Children include Henry McClintock[14], 1871–1959[38]; Anna McClintock[15], 1873–1957[39]; John McClintock[16], a naval officer[40], 1874–1929[41], awarded the Distinguished Service Order[42]; Robert McClintock[17], 1876–1968[43]; and Elizabeth McClintock[18], 1882–1913[44].

Death and Burial

Leopold McClintock died on November 17, 1907[5]. He passed away in Kensington[4]. He is buried at Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea Cemetery, Hanwell[10].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Leopold McClintock include M'Clintock Channel[45], a strait[46], in Canada[47] and McClintock Island[48], an island[49], in Russia[50].

Why It Matters

Leopold McClintock ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (216 views/month, #7,277 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[51] He is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]

Entities named for him include M'Clintock Channel[45], a strait[46], in Canada[47] and McClintock Island[48], an island[49], in Russia[50].

FAQs

Where was Leopold McClintock born?

Leopold McClintock's place of birth was Dundalk[2].

Where did Leopold McClintock die?

Leopold McClintock died in Kensington[4].

Who were Leopold McClintock's parents?

Leopold McClintock's father was Henry McClintock[11]. Leopold McClintock's mother was Elizabeth Melesina Fleury[12].

Who was Leopold McClintock married to?

Leopold McClintock's spouses include Annette Delap[13].

What did Leopold McClintock do for work?

Leopold McClintock worked as explorer[6], naval officer[7], and photographer[8].

What awards did Leopold McClintock receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[20], Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath[21], Patron’s Medal[22], and Person of National Historic Significance[23].

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  1. [2] . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [25] . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  5. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  9. [14] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . wikidata.org.
  15. [7] . McClintock, Francis Leopold (NBD). wikidata.org.
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  20. [22] . Gold Medal Recipients. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Directory of Federal Heritage Designations. wikidata.org.
  22. [27] . McClintock, Francis Leopold (NBD). wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [45] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [48] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  12. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  14. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  20. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [51] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [52] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation explorer, naval officer, photographer
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  3. 19d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Child Henry McClintock, Anna McClintock, John McClintock +2
    Sibling Emily Caroline McClintock, Emily Anna Foster McClintock, Isabella McClintock +8
    Languages spoken, written or signed English
    Father Henry McClintock
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