Robert William Thomson

Summary

Robert William Thomson is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Stonehaven^[2]. He was born on July 26, 1822^[3]. He died in Edinburgh^[4]. He died on March 8, 1873^[5]. He worked as an inventor^[6] and businessperson^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Robert William Thomson was born in Stonehaven^[2].
• Robert William Thomson passed away in Edinburgh^[4].
• Robert William Thomson was born on July 26, 1822^[3].
• Robert William Thomson died on March 8, 1873^[5].
• Burial took place at Dean Cemetery^[9].
• Among Robert William Thomson's spouses was Clara Hertz^[10].
• A child of Robert William Thomson was Courtauld Courtauld-Thomson, 1st Baron Courtauld-Thomson^[11].
• A child of Robert William Thomson was Harold Lyon Thomson^[12].
• A child of Robert William Thomson was Elspeth S. Thomson^[13].
• A child of Robert William Thomson was Winifred H. Thomson^[14].
• Robert William Thomson held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[15].
• Robert William Thomson worked as an inventor^[6].
• Robert William Thomson's professions included businessperson^[7].
• Robert William Thomson is recorded as male^[16].
• Robert William Thomson's instance of is recorded as human^[17].
• Robert William Thomson's Commons category is recorded as Robert William Thomson^[18].
• Robert William Thomson's family name is recorded as Thomson^[19].
• Robert William Thomson's given name is recorded as Robert William^[20].
• Robert William Thomson's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900^[21].

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Origins and Family

Robert William Thomson was born in Stonehaven^[2]. He was born on July 26, 1822^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include inventor^[6] and businessperson^[7].

Personal Life

Robert William Thomson was married to Clara Hertz^[10]. Children include Courtauld Courtauld-Thomson, 1st Baron Courtauld-Thomson^[11], a politician^[22], 1866–1954^[23], of United Kingdom^[24], awarded the Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[25]; Harold Lyon Thomson^[12]; Elspeth S. Thomson^[13], 1862–1946^[26]; and Winifred H. Thomson^[14], 1864–1944^[27].

Death and Burial

Robert William Thomson died on March 8, 1873^[5]. He died in Edinburgh^[4]. He is buried at Dean Cemetery^[9].

Why It Matters

Robert William Thomson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]

FAQs

Where was Robert William Thomson born?

Robert William Thomson's place of birth was Stonehaven^[2].

Where did Robert William Thomson die?

Robert William Thomson passed away in Edinburgh^[4].

Who was Robert William Thomson married to?

Robert William Thomson's spouses include Clara Hertz^[10].

What did Robert William Thomson do for work?

Robert William Thomson worked as inventor^[6] and businessperson^[7].