Percy Wyn-Harris

Summary

Percy Wyn-Harris is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Acton^[2]. He was born on +1903-08-24T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Petersfield^[4]. He died on +1979-02-25T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as an explorer^[6] and mountaineer^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,276 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Percy Wyn-Harris was born in Acton^[2].
• Percy Wyn-Harris died in Petersfield^[4].
• Percy Wyn-Harris was born on +1903-08-24T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Percy Wyn-Harris died on +1979-02-25T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Percy Wyn-Harris held citizenship in United Kingdom^[9].
• Percy Wyn-Harris worked as an explorer^[6].
• Percy Wyn-Harris worked as a mountaineer^[7].
• Percy Wyn-Harris held the position of Governor of the Gambia^[10].
• Percy Wyn-Harris was educated at Gonville and Caius College^[11].
• Percy Wyn-Harris's education included a stint at Gresham's School^[12].
• Percy Wyn-Harris received the Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George^[13].
• Percy Wyn-Harris received the Member of the Order of the British Empire^[14].
• Percy Wyn-Harris received the Knight of Justice of the Order of Saint John^[15].
• Percy Wyn-Harris is recorded as male^[16].
• Percy Wyn-Harris's instance of is recorded as human^[17].
• Percy Wyn-Harris's sport is recorded as mountaineering^[18].
• Percy Wyn-Harris's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02pndqc^[19].
• Percy Wyn-Harris's given name is recorded as Percy^[20].
• Percy Wyn-Harris's participant in is recorded as 1933 British Mount Everest expedition^[21].
• Percy Wyn-Harris's participant in is recorded as 1936 British Mount Everest expedition^[22].
• Percy Wyn-Harris's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[23].
• Percy Wyn-Harris's Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID is recorded as 31861^[24].
• Percy Wyn-Harris's National Portrait Gallery is recorded as mp80543^[25].
• Percy Wyn-Harris's Prabook ID is recorded as 1860055^[26].
• Percy Wyn-Harris's WBIS ID is recorded as R82227^[27].

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Origins and Family

Percy Wyn-Harris was born in Acton^[2]. He was born on +1903-08-24T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at Gonville and Caius College^[11], a college of the University of Cambridge^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1348^[30] and Gresham's School^[12], an independent school^[31], in United Kingdom^[32], founded in 1555^[33], headquartered in Holt^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include explorer^[6] and mountaineer^[7]. Percy Wyn-Harris held the position of Governor of the Gambia^[10].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George^[13], a grade of an order^[35], in United Kingdom^[36]; Member of the Order of the British Empire^[14], an award^[37], in United Kingdom^[38]; and Knight of Justice of the Order of Saint John^[15], a grade of an order^[39], in United Kingdom^[40].

Death and Burial

Percy Wyn-Harris died on +1979-02-25T00:00:00Z^[5]. He passed away in Petersfield^[4].

Why It Matters

Percy Wyn-Harris ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,276 of 1,000,298).^[8]

FAQs

Where was Percy Wyn-Harris born?

Percy Wyn-Harris's place of birth was Acton^[2].

Where did Percy Wyn-Harris die?

Percy Wyn-Harris passed away in Petersfield^[4].

What did Percy Wyn-Harris do for work?

Percy Wyn-Harris worked as explorer^[6] and mountaineer^[7].

Where did Percy Wyn-Harris go to school?

Percy Wyn-Harris was educated at Gonville and Caius College^[11] and Gresham's School^[12].

What awards did Percy Wyn-Harris receive?

Honors received include Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George^[13], Member of the Order of the British Empire^[14], and Knight of Justice of the Order of Saint John^[15].