Robert Stirling

Summary

Robert Stirling is a human^[1]. Born in Methven^[2], he… he was born on October 25, 1790^[3]. He died in Galston^[4]. He died on June 6, 1878^[5]. He worked as an inventor^[6], cleric^[7], engineer^[8], and cleric^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (134 views/month, #7,252 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Robert Stirling's place of birth was Methven^[2].
• Robert Stirling passed away in Galston^[4].
• Robert Stirling was born on October 25, 1790^[3].
• Robert Stirling died on June 6, 1878^[5].
• A child of Robert Stirling was Patrick Stirling^[11].
• A child of Robert Stirling was James Stirling^[12].
• Robert Stirling held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[13].
• Robert Stirling worked as an inventor^[6].
• Robert Stirling's professions included cleric^[7].
• Robert Stirling worked as an engineer^[8].
• Robert Stirling worked as a cleric^[9].
• Robert Stirling was educated at University of Edinburgh^[14].
• Robert Stirling's education included a stint at University of Glasgow^[15].
• Robert Stirling's religion is recorded as Presbyterianism^[16].
• Robert Stirling is recorded as male^[17].
• Robert Stirling's instance of is recorded as human^[18].
• Robert Stirling's Commons category is recorded as Robert Stirling^[19].
• Robert Stirling's family name is recorded as Stirling^[20].
• Robert Stirling's given name is recorded as Robert^[21].
• Robert Stirling's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900^[22].
• Robert Stirling's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[23].
• Robert Stirling's sibling is recorded as James Stirling^[24].

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Origins and Family

Robert Stirling was born in Methven^[2]. He was born on October 25, 1790^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Edinburgh^[14], a public university^[25], in United Kingdom^[26], founded in 1583^[27], headquartered in Edinburgh^[28] and University of Glasgow^[15], a public research university^[29], in United Kingdom^[30], founded in 1451^[31], headquartered in Glasgow^[32].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include inventor^[6], cleric^[7], and engineer^[8].

Personal Life

Children include Patrick Stirling^[11], an engineer^[33], 1820–1895^[34], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[35] and James Stirling^[12], a mechanical engineer^[36], 1835–1917^[37], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[38]. Robert Stirling's religion is recorded as Presbyterianism^[16].

Death and Burial

Robert Stirling died on June 6, 1878^[5]. He died in Galston^[4].

Why It Matters

Robert Stirling ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (134 views/month, #7,252 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[39] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[40]

He is credited with the discovery of Stirling engine^[41].

FAQs

Where was Robert Stirling born?

Born in Methven^[2], Robert Stirling…

Where did Robert Stirling die?

Robert Stirling passed away in Galston^[4].

What did Robert Stirling do for work?

Robert Stirling worked as inventor^[6], cleric^[7], engineer^[8], and cleric^[9].

Where did Robert Stirling go to school?

Robert Stirling was educated at University of Edinburgh^[14] and University of Glasgow^[15].

What did Robert Stirling discover?

Robert Stirling is credited as discoverer of Stirling engine^[41].