Home › Entities › science_award › Royal Medal

Royal Medal

silver-gilt medal, of which three are awarded each year by the Royal Society
Event science_award Q746756
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

Royal Medal

Summary

Royal Medal is a science award[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of science_award entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (103 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Royal Medal is in the country of United Kingdom[3].
  • Royal Medal's instance of is recorded as science award[4].
  • Royal Medal's Commons category is recorded as Royal Medal[5].
  • +1826-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Royal Medal[6].
  • Royal Medal's start time is recorded as +1826-00-00T00:00:00Z[7].
  • Royal Medal's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05vc71[8].
  • Royal Medal's official website is recorded as https://royalsociety.org/grants-schemes-awards/awards/royal-medal/[9].
  • Royal Medal's sponsor is recorded as Royal Society[10].
  • Royal Medal's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Royal Medal[11].
  • Royal Medal's conferred by is recorded as Royal Society[12].
  • Royal Medal's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Royal Medal'}[13].
  • Royal Medal's category for recipients of this award is recorded as Category:Royal Medal winners[14].

Why It Matters

Royal Medal ranks in the top 4% of science_award entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (103 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] It is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

Related Entities

Abdus Salam Alan Lloyd Hodgkin Albert Günther Alec Jeffreys Alexander R. Todd, Baron Todd Alfred Russel Wallace Andrew Wiles Antoine Jérôme Balard Archibald Hill Arthur Cayley Arthur Eddington Augustin-Pyramus de Candolle August Wilhelm von Hofmann Bernard Lovell César Milstein C. F. Powell Charles Bell Charles Darwin Charles Lyell Charles Scott Sherrington Charles Thomson Rees Wilson Charles Wheatstone Chintamani Nagesa Ramachandra Rao Christopher Cockerell Cyril Norman Hinshelwood David Brewster David Edward Hughes David Gill Derek Barton Dorothy Hodgkin

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Royal Medal. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/royal-medal
MLA “Royal Medal.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/royal-medal.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_royal-medal_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Royal Medal}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/royal-medal}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): Royal Medal — https://4ort.xyz/entity/royal-medal (retrieved 2026-05-03)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/royal-medal · Last refreshed: