Thomas Baines

Summary

Thomas Baines is a human^[1]. His place of birth was King's Lynn^[2]. He was born on November 27, 1820^[3]. He died in Durban^[4]. He died on May 8, 1875^[5]. He worked as an explorer^[6] and painter^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (74 views/month, #7,256 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Born in King's Lynn^[2], Thomas Baines…
• Thomas Baines passed away in Durban^[4].
• Thomas Baines was born on November 27, 1820^[3].
• Thomas Baines died on May 8, 1875^[5].
• Thomas Baines held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[9].
• Thomas Baines's professions included explorer^[6].
• Thomas Baines's professions included painter^[7].
• Thomas Baines's field of work was painting^[10].
• Thomas Baines received the Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society^[11].
• Thomas Baines was a member of Royal Geographical Society^[12].
• Thomas Baines is recorded as male^[13].
• Thomas Baines's instance of is recorded as human^[14].
• Thomas Baines's Commons category is recorded as Thomas Baines^[15].
• The cause of death was dysentery^[16].
• Thomas Baines's family name is recorded as Baines^[17].
• Thomas Baines's given name is recorded as Thomas^[18].
• Thomas Baines's manner of death is recorded as natural causes^[19].
• Thomas Baines's described by source is recorded as Nordisk familjebok^[20].
• Thomas Baines's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900^[21].
• Thomas Baines's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[22].
• Thomas Baines's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[23].
• Thomas Baines's Commons Creator page is recorded as Thomas Baines^[24].
• Thomas Baines's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Thomas Baines'}^[25].
• Thomas Baines's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library^[26].
• Thomas Baines's has works in the collection is recorded as Royal Museums Greenwich^[27].

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Origins and Family

Thomas Baines's place of birth was King's Lynn^[2]. He was born on November 27, 1820^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include explorer^[6] and painter^[7]. Thomas Baines's field of work was painting^[10].

Recognition

Thomas Baines received the Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society^[11].

Death and Burial

Thomas Baines died on May 8, 1875^[5]. He passed away in Durban^[4]. The cause of death was dysentery^[16].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Thomas Baines include Baines River^[28], a river^[29], in Australia^[30].

Why It Matters

Thomas Baines ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (74 views/month, #7,256 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[31] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[32]

Entities named for him include Baines River^[28], a river^[29], in Australia^[30].

FAQs

Where was Thomas Baines born?

Born in King's Lynn^[2], Thomas Baines…

Where did Thomas Baines die?

Thomas Baines passed away in Durban^[4].

What did Thomas Baines do for work?

Thomas Baines worked as explorer^[6] and painter^[7].

What awards did Thomas Baines receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society^[11].