Rowland George

British rower (1905-1997)
Person human Q7372132
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Rowland George

Summary

Rowland George is a human[1]. Born in Bath[2], he… he was born on +1905-01-15T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Henley-on-Thames[4]. He died on +1997-09-09T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a rower[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Bath[2], Rowland George…
  • Rowland George died in Henley-on-Thames[4].
  • Rowland George was born on +1905-01-15T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Rowland George died on +1997-09-09T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Rowland George held citizenship in United Kingdom[8].
  • Rowland George held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[9].
  • Rowland George worked as a rower[6].
  • Rowland George was educated at Lincoln College[10].
  • Rowland George received the Officer of the Order of the British Empire[11].
  • Rowland George received the Officer of the Legion of Merit[12].
  • Rowland George received the Distinguished Service Order[13].
  • Rowland George received the Legionnaire of Legion of Merit[14].
  • Rowland George is recorded as male[15].
  • Rowland George's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Rowland George's military branch is recorded as Royal Air Force[17].
  • Rowland George's sport is recorded as rowing[18].
  • Rowland George's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/053l0d3[19].
  • Rowland George's family name is recorded as George[20].
  • Rowland George's given name is recorded as Rowland[21].
  • Rowland George's participant in is recorded as rowing at the 1932 Summer Olympics – men's coxless four[22].
  • Rowland George's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[23].
  • Rowland George's Sports-Reference.com Olympic athlete ID is recorded as ge/rowland-george-1[24].
  • Rowland George's World Rowing rower ID is recorded as 29954[25].
  • Rowland George's Olympic.org athlete ID is recorded as rowland-george[26].
  • Rowland George's Olympics.com athlete ID is recorded as rowland-david-george[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Rowland George's place of birth was Bath[2]. He was born on +1905-01-15T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Rowland George's education included a stint at Lincoln College[10].

Career and Affiliations

Rowland George's professions included rower[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer of the Order of the British Empire[11], a grade of an order[28], in United Kingdom[29]; Officer of the Legion of Merit[12], a grade of an order[30]; Distinguished Service Order[13], a military decoration[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1886[33]; and Legionnaire of Legion of Merit[14], a grade of an order[34], in United States[35].

Death and Burial

Rowland George died on +1997-09-09T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Henley-on-Thames[4].

Why It Matters

Rowland George ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

Where was Rowland George born?

Rowland George was born in Bath[2].

Where did Rowland George die?

Rowland George died in Henley-on-Thames[4].

What did Rowland George do for work?

Rowland George worked as rower[6].

Where did Rowland George go to school?

Rowland George was educated at Lincoln College[10].

What awards did Rowland George receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Order of the British Empire[11], Officer of the Legion of Merit[12], Distinguished Service Order[13], and Legionnaire of Legion of Merit[14].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . World Rowing athlete database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . World Rowing athlete database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . World Rowing athlete database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . World Rowing athlete database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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