Verney Lovett Cameron

traveller from England (1844–1894)
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Verney Lovett Cameron

Summary

Verney Lovett Cameron is a human[1]. His place of birth was Weymouth[2]. He was born on July 1, 1844[3]. He died in Leighton Buzzard[4]. He died on March 24, 1894[5]. He worked as an explorer[6], writer[7], sailor[8], and traveler[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (48 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Weymouth[2], Verney Lovett Cameron…
  • Verney Lovett Cameron passed away in Leighton Buzzard[4].
  • Verney Lovett Cameron was born on July 1, 1844[3].
  • Verney Lovett Cameron was born on January 1, 1844[11].
  • Verney Lovett Cameron died on March 24, 1894[5].
  • Verney Lovett Cameron died on January 1, 1894[12].
  • Verney Lovett Cameron is buried at St Peter and St Paul's Churchyard[13].
  • Verney Lovett Cameron held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[14].
  • Verney Lovett Cameron worked as an explorer[6].
  • Verney Lovett Cameron worked as a writer[7].
  • Verney Lovett Cameron worked as a sailor[8].
  • Verney Lovett Cameron worked as a traveler[9].
  • Verney Lovett Cameron's field of work was marine transportation[15].
  • Verney Lovett Cameron's field of work was seamanship[16].
  • Verney Lovett Cameron's field of work was travel[17].
  • Verney Lovett Cameron received the Founder’s Medal[18].
  • Verney Lovett Cameron received the Grande Médaille d'Or des Explorations[19].
  • Verney Lovett Cameron was a member of Société de Géographie[20].
  • Verney Lovett Cameron was a member of Société Royale Belge de Géographie[21].
  • Verney Lovett Cameron is recorded as male[22].
  • Verney Lovett Cameron's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Verney Lovett Cameron's Commons category is recorded as Verney Lovett Cameron[24].
  • The cause of death was horse fall[25].
  • Verney Lovett Cameron's family name is recorded as Cameron[26].
  • Verney Lovett Cameron's given name is recorded as Verney[27].

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Origins and Family

Verney Lovett Cameron was born in Weymouth[2]. Recorded date of birth include July 1, 1844[3] and January 1, 1844[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include explorer[6], writer[7], sailor[8], and traveler[9]. Fields of work include marine transportation[15]; seamanship[16], a skill[28]; and travel[17].

Recognition

Awards received include Founder’s Medal[18], a science award[29], in United Kingdom[30], founded in 1831[31] and Grande Médaille d'Or des Explorations[19], a science award[32], in France[33], founded in 1829[34].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include March 24, 1894[5] and January 1, 1894[12]. Verney Lovett Cameron passed away in Leighton Buzzard[4]. The cause of death was horse fall[25]. Burial took place at St Peter and St Paul's Churchyard[13].

Why It Matters

Verney Lovett Cameron ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (48 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Where was Verney Lovett Cameron born?

Verney Lovett Cameron was born in Weymouth[2].

Where did Verney Lovett Cameron die?

Verney Lovett Cameron passed away in Leighton Buzzard[4].

What did Verney Lovett Cameron do for work?

Verney Lovett Cameron worked as explorer[6], writer[7], sailor[8], and traveler[9].

What awards did Verney Lovett Cameron receive?

Honors received include Founder’s Medal[18] and Grande Médaille d'Or des Explorations[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . wikidata.org.
  5. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . Gold Medal Recipients. wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [24] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . babel.hathitrust.org. babel.hathitrust.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [25] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [11] . Library of the World's Best Literature. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [12] . Library of the World's Best Literature. Retrieved . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 15d ago · Quesotiotyo · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 4w ago · Bargioni · 2026-05-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation explorer, writer, sailor +1
    Place of death Leighton Buzzard
    Instance of human
    Field of work marine transportation, seamanship, travel
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