Robert Grant

Summary

Robert Grant is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Grantown-on-Spey^[2]. He was born on June 17, 1814^[3]. He died in Grantown-on-Spey^[4]. He died on October 24, 1892^[5]. He worked as an astronomer^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Born in Grantown-on-Spey^[2], Robert Grant…
• Robert Grant died in Grantown-on-Spey^[4].
• Robert Grant was born on June 17, 1814^[3].
• Robert Grant died on October 24, 1892^[5].
• Robert Grant held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[8].
• Robert Grant worked as an astronomer^[6].
• Among Robert Grant's employers was University of Glasgow^[9].
• Robert Grant was educated at University of Aberdeen^[10].
• Robert Grant received the Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society^[11].
• Robert Grant was a member of Royal Society^[12].
• Robert Grant is recorded as male^[13].
• Robert Grant's instance of is recorded as human^[14].
• Robert Grant's family name is recorded as Grant^[15].
• Robert Grant's given name is recorded as Robert^[16].
• Robert Grant's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, first supplement^[17].
• Robert Grant's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[18].
• Robert Grant's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[19].
• Robert Grant's different from is recorded as Robert Grant^[20].
• Robert Grant's different from is recorded as Robert Patterson Grant^[21].
• Robert Grant's writing language is recorded as English^[22].

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Origins and Family

Robert Grant was born in Grantown-on-Spey^[2]. He was born on June 17, 1814^[3].

Education

Robert Grant was educated at University of Aberdeen^[10].

Career and Affiliations

Robert Grant worked as an astronomer^[6]. Among his employers was University of Glasgow^[9].

Recognition

Robert Grant received the Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society^[11].

Death and Burial

Robert Grant died on October 24, 1892^[5]. He died in Grantown-on-Spey^[4].

Why It Matters

Robert Grant ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[23]

FAQs

Where was Robert Grant born?

Robert Grant was born in Grantown-on-Spey^[2].

Where did Robert Grant die?

Robert Grant died in Grantown-on-Spey^[4].

What did Robert Grant do for work?

Robert Grant worked as astronomer^[6].

Where did Robert Grant go to school?

Robert Grant was educated at University of Aberdeen^[10].

What awards did Robert Grant receive?

Honors received include Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society^[11].