Oswald Rishbeth

Australian geographer
Person Human Q83938648

Facts

15 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[13]
Date of birth
1886
Date of death
November 16, 1942
Place of birth
Mount Gambier
Place of death
Salisbury
Occupation
geographer
Cause of death
heart failure[14]
Birth name
Oswald Henry Theodore Rischbieth[17]
Given name
Oswald[15]
Manner of death
natural causes[16]
🏷️ Also known as
en Oswald Henry Theodore Rischbieth en Oswald Henry Theodore Rishbeth en Oswald Rischbieth en Oswald Rishbeth
🔖 Identifiers · 2
FamilySearch person ID
GL61-1KN
Google Knowledge Graph ID
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Summary

Born in Mount Gambier[1], he… he was born in 1886[2]. He died in Salisbury[3]. He died on November 16, 1942[4]. He worked as a geographer[5].

Body

Education

Educated at Merton College[11], a college of the University of Oxford[18], in United Kingdom[19], founded in 1264[20], headquartered in Oxford[21] and University of Adelaide[12], a public university[22], in Australia[23], founded in 1874[24], headquartered in Mitchell Building[25].

Career and Affiliations

Employers include University of Southampton[9], a public university[26], in United Kingdom[27], founded in 1862[28], headquartered in Southampton[29] and Aberystwyth University[10], a public university[30], in United Kingdom[31], founded in 1872[32].

Personal Life

Children include Henry Rishbeth[7], a physicist[33], 1931–2010[34], of United Kingdom[35], awarded the Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society[36] and John Rishbeth[8], a phytopathologist[37], 1918–1991[38], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[39], awarded the Officer of the Order of the British Empire[40].

FAQs

Where was Oswald Rishbeth born?

Oswald Rishbeth's place of birth was Mount Gambier[1].

Where did Oswald Rishbeth die?

Oswald Rishbeth passed away in Salisbury[3].

Who was Oswald Rishbeth married to?

Oswald Rishbeth's spouses include Kathleen Haddon[6].

What did Oswald Rishbeth do for work?

Oswald Rishbeth worked as geographer[5].

Where did Oswald Rishbeth go to school?

Oswald Rishbeth was educated at Merton College[11] and University of Adelaide[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [1] ↑ . John Rishbeth, 10 July 1918 - 1 June 1991. wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . The Times. wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . FamilySearch Family Tree. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . John Rishbeth, 10 July 1918 - 1 June 1991. wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . John Rishbeth, 10 July 1918 - 1 June 1991. wikidata.org.
  9. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] ↑ . John Rishbeth, 10 July 1918 - 1 June 1991. wikidata.org.
  11. [10] ↑ . John Rishbeth, 10 July 1918 - 1 June 1991. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . The Times. wikidata.org.
  13. [2] ↑ . John Rishbeth, 10 July 1918 - 1 June 1991. wikidata.org.
  14. [4] ↑ . The Times. wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . The Times. wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . John Rishbeth, 10 July 1918 - 1 June 1991. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [18] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [19] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [20] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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