Samuel Brown
British Royal Navy officer and engineer (1776-1852)
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Summary
Samuel Brown was born on January 1, 1776[1], in London[2]. He died on March 13, 1852[3], in Blackheath[4]. He worked as an engineer[5], civil engineer[6], metallurgist[7], naval officer[8], and architect[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (81 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: January 10, 1776[11]
- Place of burial: West Norwood Cemetery[12]
- Country of citizenship: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[13], Kingdom of Great Britain[14]
- Award received: Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh[15]
- Member of: Royal Society of Edinburgh[16]
- Sex or gender: male[17]
- Military branch: Royal Navy[18]
- Military, police or special rank: captain[19]
- Family name: Brown[20]
- Given name: Samuel[21]
- Described by source: Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[22], A Naval Biographical Dictionary[23]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[24]
- Name in native language: Samuel Brown[25]
Why It Matters
Samuel Brown is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]
FAQs
Where was Samuel Brown born?
Samuel Brown was born in London[2].
Where did Samuel Brown die?
Samuel Brown passed away in Blackheath[4].
What did Samuel Brown do for work?
Samuel Brown worked as an engineer[5], civil engineer[6], metallurgist[7], naval officer[8], and architect[9].
What awards did Samuel Brown receive?
Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh[15].