Patrick McTaggart-Cowan

Canadian meteorologist (1912-1997)
Person human Q7147192
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Patrick McTaggart-Cowan

Summary

Patrick McTaggart-Cowan is a human[1]. Born in Edinburgh[2], he… he was born on +1912-05-31T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Bracebridge[4]. He died on +1997-10-11T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a meteorologist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Patrick McTaggart-Cowan was born in Edinburgh[2].
  • Patrick McTaggart-Cowan died in Bracebridge[4].
  • Patrick McTaggart-Cowan was born on +1912-05-31T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Patrick McTaggart-Cowan died on +1997-10-11T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Patrick McTaggart-Cowan held citizenship in Canada[8].
  • Patrick McTaggart-Cowan worked as a meteorologist[6].
  • Patrick McTaggart-Cowan was employed by Simon Fraser University[9].
  • Patrick McTaggart-Cowan was educated at University of British Columbia[10].
  • Patrick McTaggart-Cowan was educated at Corpus Christi College[11].
  • Patrick McTaggart-Cowan received the Member of the Order of the British Empire[12].
  • Patrick McTaggart-Cowan received the Officer of the Order of Canada[13].
  • Patrick McTaggart-Cowan received the Patterson Medal[14].
  • Patrick McTaggart-Cowan received the Rhodes Scholarship[15].
  • Patrick McTaggart-Cowan is recorded as male[16].
  • Patrick McTaggart-Cowan's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Patrick McTaggart-Cowan's ISNI is recorded as 0000000073886253[18].
  • Patrick McTaggart-Cowan's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 67967937[19].
  • Patrick McTaggart-Cowan's archives at is recorded as Simon Fraser University Archives[20].
  • Patrick McTaggart-Cowan's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/09rc45[21].
  • Patrick McTaggart-Cowan's given name is recorded as Patrick[22].
  • Patrick McTaggart-Cowan's given name is recorded as Duncan[23].
  • Patrick McTaggart-Cowan's Prabook ID is recorded as 2173911[24].
  • Patrick McTaggart-Cowan's sibling is recorded as Ian McTaggart-Cowan[25].
  • Patrick McTaggart-Cowan's BHL creator ID is recorded as 285453[26].
  • Patrick McTaggart-Cowan's Canadiana Name Authority ID is recorded as ncf10089984[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Patrick McTaggart-Cowan was born in Edinburgh[2]. He was born on +1912-05-31T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at University of British Columbia[10], a public research university[28], in Canada[29], founded in 1908[30], headquartered in Vancouver[31] and Corpus Christi College[11], a college of the University of Oxford[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1517[34], headquartered in Oxford[35].

Career and Affiliations

Patrick McTaggart-Cowan worked as a meteorologist[6]. He was employed by Simon Fraser University[9].

Recognition

Awards received include Member of the Order of the British Empire[12], an award[36], in United Kingdom[37]; Officer of the Order of Canada[13], a grade of an order[38], in Canada[39], founded in 1967[40]; Patterson Medal[14], an award[41], in Canada[42]; and Rhodes Scholarship[15], a scholarship[43], in United Kingdom[44], founded in 1902[45].

Death and Burial

Patrick McTaggart-Cowan died on +1997-10-11T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Bracebridge[4].

Why It Matters

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

FAQs

Where was Patrick McTaggart-Cowan born?

Patrick McTaggart-Cowan's place of birth was Edinburgh[2].

Where did Patrick McTaggart-Cowan die?

Patrick McTaggart-Cowan died in Bracebridge[4].

What did Patrick McTaggart-Cowan do for work?

Patrick McTaggart-Cowan worked as meteorologist[6].

Where did Patrick McTaggart-Cowan go to school?

Patrick McTaggart-Cowan was educated at University of British Columbia[10] and Corpus Christi College[11].

What awards did Patrick McTaggart-Cowan receive?

Honors received include Member of the Order of the British Empire[12], Officer of the Order of Canada[13], Patterson Medal[14], and Rhodes Scholarship[15].

References

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  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [10] . atom.archives.sfu.ca. Retrieved . atom.archives.sfu.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . Rhodes Scholar Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . atom.archives.sfu.ca. Retrieved . atom.archives.sfu.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  13. [15] . Rhodes Scholar Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  17. [3] . atom.archives.sfu.ca. Retrieved . atom.archives.sfu.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . atom.archives.sfu.ca. Retrieved . atom.archives.sfu.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  20. [22] . atom.archives.sfu.ca. Retrieved . atom.archives.sfu.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Biodiversity Heritage Library. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . 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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