Percy Pilcher

Summary

Percy Pilcher is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Bath^[2]. He was born on January 16, 1866^[3]. He died in London^[4]. He died on October 2, 1899^[5]. He worked as an aircraft pilot^[6], inventor^[7], and glider pilot^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (73 views/month, #7,254 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in Bath^[2], Percy Pilcher…
• Percy Pilcher passed away in London^[4].
• Percy Pilcher was born on January 16, 1866^[3].
• Percy Pilcher died on October 2, 1899^[5].
• Percy Pilcher is buried at Brompton Cemetery^[10].
• Percy Pilcher held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[11].
• Percy Pilcher worked as an aircraft pilot^[6].
• Percy Pilcher worked as an inventor^[7].
• Percy Pilcher's professions included glider pilot^[8].
• Percy Pilcher was employed by University of Glasgow^[12].
• Percy Pilcher is recorded as male^[13].
• Percy Pilcher's instance of is recorded as human^[14].
• Percy Pilcher's military branch is recorded as Royal Navy^[15].
• Percy Pilcher's Commons category is recorded as Percy Pilcher^[16].
• Percy Pilcher's family name is recorded as Pilcher^[17].
• Percy Pilcher's given name is recorded as Percy^[18].
• Percy Pilcher's manner of death is recorded as accidental death^[19].
• Percy Pilcher's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[20].
• Percy Pilcher's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Percy Sinclair Pilcher'}^[21].
• Percy Pilcher's sibling is recorded as Thomas Pilcher^[22].
• Percy Pilcher's sibling is recorded as Ella Pilcher^[23].

Body

Origins and Family

Percy Pilcher's place of birth was Bath^[2]. He was born on January 16, 1866^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include aircraft pilot^[6], inventor^[7], and glider pilot^[8]. Percy Pilcher was employed by University of Glasgow^[12].

Death and Burial

Percy Pilcher died on October 2, 1899^[5]. He died in London^[4]. Burial took place at Brompton Cemetery^[10].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Percy Pilcher include Pilcher Peak^[24], a mountain^[25].

Why It Matters

Percy Pilcher ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (73 views/month, #7,254 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[26] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[27]

Entities named for him include Pilcher Peak^[24], a mountain^[25].

FAQs

Where was Percy Pilcher born?

Born in Bath^[2], Percy Pilcher…

Where did Percy Pilcher die?

Percy Pilcher passed away in London^[4].

What did Percy Pilcher do for work?

Percy Pilcher worked as aircraft pilot^[6], inventor^[7], and glider pilot^[8].