Oswald Rishbeth

Australian geographer
Person human Q83938648
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Oswald Rishbeth

Summary

Oswald Rishbeth is a human[1]. Born in Mount Gambier[2], he… he was born on +1886-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Salisbury[4]. He died on +1942-11-16T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a geographer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Oswald Rishbeth's place of birth was Mount Gambier[2].
  • Oswald Rishbeth died in Salisbury[4].
  • Oswald Rishbeth was born on +1886-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Oswald Rishbeth died on +1942-11-16T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Among Oswald Rishbeth's spouses was Kathleen Haddon[8].
  • A child of Oswald Rishbeth was Henry Rishbeth[9].
  • A child of Oswald Rishbeth was John Rishbeth[10].
  • Oswald Rishbeth worked as a geographer[6].
  • Among Oswald Rishbeth's employers was University of Southampton[11].
  • Oswald Rishbeth was employed by Aberystwyth University[12].
  • Oswald Rishbeth's education included a stint at Merton College[13].
  • Oswald Rishbeth was educated at University of Adelaide[14].
  • Oswald Rishbeth is recorded as male[15].
  • Oswald Rishbeth's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • The cause of death was heart failure[17].
  • Oswald Rishbeth's given name is recorded as Oswald[18].
  • Oswald Rishbeth's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[19].
  • Oswald Rishbeth's birth name is recorded as Oswald Henry Theodore Rischbieth[20].
  • Oswald Rishbeth's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/11j7kfzbn0[21].
  • Oswald Rishbeth's FamilySearch person ID is recorded as GL61-1KN[22].

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Origins and Family

Born in Mount Gambier[2], Oswald Rishbeth… he was born on +1886-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Merton College[13], a college of the University of Oxford[23], in United Kingdom[24], founded in 1264[25], headquartered in Oxford[26] and University of Adelaide[14], a public university[27], in Australia[28], founded in 1874[29], headquartered in Mitchell Building[30].

Career and Affiliations

Oswald Rishbeth worked as a geographer[6]. Employers include University of Southampton[11], a public university[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1862[33], headquartered in Southampton[34] and Aberystwyth University[12], a public university[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 1872[37].

Personal Life

Oswald Rishbeth was married to Kathleen Haddon[8]. Children include Henry Rishbeth[9], a physicist[38], 1931–2010[39], of United Kingdom[40], awarded the Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society[41] and John Rishbeth[10], a phytopathologist[42], 1918–1991[43], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[44], awarded the Officer of the Order of the British Empire[45].

Death and Burial

Oswald Rishbeth died on +1942-11-16T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Salisbury[4]. The cause of death was heart failure[17].

Why It Matters

Oswald Rishbeth ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Oswald Rishbeth born?

Oswald Rishbeth's place of birth was Mount Gambier[2].

Where did Oswald Rishbeth die?

Oswald Rishbeth passed away in Salisbury[4].

Who was Oswald Rishbeth married to?

Oswald Rishbeth's spouses include Kathleen Haddon[8].

What did Oswald Rishbeth do for work?

Oswald Rishbeth worked as geographer[6].

Where did Oswald Rishbeth go to school?

Oswald Rishbeth was educated at Merton College[13] and University of Adelaide[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . John Rishbeth, 10 July 1918 - 1 June 1991. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . The Times. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . FamilySearch Family Tree. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . John Rishbeth, 10 July 1918 - 1 June 1991. wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . John Rishbeth, 10 July 1918 - 1 June 1991. wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . John Rishbeth, 10 July 1918 - 1 June 1991. wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . John Rishbeth, 10 July 1918 - 1 June 1991. wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . The Times. wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . John Rishbeth, 10 July 1918 - 1 June 1991. wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . The Times. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . The Times. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . John Rishbeth, 10 July 1918 - 1 June 1991. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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