Nigel Gresley

Summary

Nigel Gresley is a human^[1]. He was born in Edinburgh^[2]. He was born on +1876-06-19T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Watton at Stone^[4]. He died on +1941-04-05T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as an engineer^[6] and locomotive designer^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (426 views/month, #6,930 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Nigel Gresley was born in Edinburgh^[2].
• Nigel Gresley died in Watton at Stone^[4].
• Nigel Gresley was born on +1876-06-19T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Nigel Gresley died on +1941-04-05T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Burial took place at St Peter's Churchyard, Netherseal^[9].
• Nigel Gresley held citizenship in United Kingdom^[10].
• Nigel Gresley worked as an engineer^[6].
• Nigel Gresley worked as a locomotive designer^[7].
• Among Nigel Gresley's employers was Great Northern Railway^[11].
• Among Nigel Gresley's employers was London and North Eastern Railway^[12].
• Nigel Gresley was educated at Marlborough College^[13].
• Nigel Gresley received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[14].
• Nigel Gresley received the Knight Bachelor^[15].
• Nigel Gresley's image is recorded as Herbert Nigel Gresley (1876–1941).png^[16].
• Nigel Gresley is recorded as male^[17].
• Nigel Gresley's instance of is recorded as human^[18].
• Nigel Gresley's ISNI is recorded as 0000000023776339^[19].
• Nigel Gresley's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 75249788^[20].
• Nigel Gresley's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n84066777^[21].
• Nigel Gresley's Commons category is recorded as Nigel Gresley^[22].
• Nigel Gresley's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 8450023^[23].
• Nigel Gresley's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01nk23^[24].
• Nigel Gresley's family name is recorded as Gresley^[25].
• Nigel Gresley's given name is recorded as Nigel^[26].
• Nigel Gresley's given name is recorded as Herbert^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Edinburgh^[2], Nigel Gresley… he was born on +1876-06-19T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Nigel Gresley was educated at Marlborough College^[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include engineer^[6] and locomotive designer^[7]. Employers include Great Northern Railway^[11], a railway company^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1846^[30], headquartered in London^[31] and London and North Eastern Railway^[12], a railway company^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1923^[34], headquartered in London^[35].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[14], a grade of an order^[36], in United Kingdom^[37] and Knight Bachelor^[15], a title of honor^[38], in United Kingdom^[39], founded in 1300^[40].

Death and Burial

Nigel Gresley died on +1941-04-05T00:00:00Z^[5]. He passed away in Watton at Stone^[4]. He is buried at St Peter's Churchyard, Netherseal^[9].

Why It Matters

Nigel Gresley ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (426 views/month, #6,930 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[41] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[42]

FAQs

Where was Nigel Gresley born?

Born in Edinburgh^[2], Nigel Gresley…

Where did Nigel Gresley die?

Nigel Gresley died in Watton at Stone^[4].

What did Nigel Gresley do for work?

Nigel Gresley worked as engineer^[6] and locomotive designer^[7].

Where did Nigel Gresley go to school?

Nigel Gresley was educated at Marlborough College^[13].

What awards did Nigel Gresley receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[14] and Knight Bachelor^[15].