Walter Biggar Blaikie

Summary

Walter Biggar Blaikie is a human^[1]. Born in Pilrig^[2], he… he was born on +1847-11-23T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Edinburgh^[4]. He died on +1928-05-03T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a civil engineer^[6], engineer^[7], historian^[8], and astronomer^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Born in Pilrig^[2], Walter Biggar Blaikie…
• Walter Biggar Blaikie passed away in Edinburgh^[4].
• Walter Biggar Blaikie was born on +1847-11-23T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Walter Biggar Blaikie died on +1928-05-03T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Walter Biggar Blaikie's father was William Garden Blaikie^[11].
• Walter Biggar Blaikie's mother was Margaret Catherine Blaikie^[12].
• Walter Biggar Blaikie was married to Janet Marshall Macfie^[13].
• A child of Walter Biggar Blaikie was Janet Macfie Blaikie^[14].
• Walter Biggar Blaikie held citizenship in United Kingdom^[15].
• Walter Biggar Blaikie held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[16].
• Walter Biggar Blaikie's professions included civil engineer^[6].
• Walter Biggar Blaikie worked as an engineer^[7].
• Walter Biggar Blaikie worked as a historian^[8].
• Walter Biggar Blaikie's professions included astronomer^[9].
• Walter Biggar Blaikie's education included a stint at University of Edinburgh^[17].
• Walter Biggar Blaikie was educated at Edinburgh Academy^[18].
• Walter Biggar Blaikie received the Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh^[19].
• Walter Biggar Blaikie was a member of Royal Society of Edinburgh^[20].
• Walter Biggar Blaikie's image is recorded as Dr Walter Biggar Blaikie cropped to head shot.jpg^[21].
• Walter Biggar Blaikie is recorded as male^[22].
• Walter Biggar Blaikie's instance of is recorded as human^[23].
• Walter Biggar Blaikie's ISNI is recorded as 0000000078203183^[24].
• Walter Biggar Blaikie's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 20039930^[25].
• Walter Biggar Blaikie's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2001035598^[26].
• Walter Biggar Blaikie's IdRef ID is recorded as 113353979^[27].

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Origins and Family

Walter Biggar Blaikie's place of birth was Pilrig^[2]. He was born on +1847-11-23T00:00:00Z^[3]. His father was William Garden Blaikie^[11]. His mother was Margaret Catherine Blaikie^[12].

Education

Educated at University of Edinburgh^[17], a public university^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1583^[30], headquartered in Edinburgh^[31] and Edinburgh Academy^[18], an independent school^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1824^[34], headquartered in Edinburgh^[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include civil engineer^[6], engineer^[7], historian^[8], and astronomer^[9].

Recognition

Walter Biggar Blaikie received the Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh^[19].

Personal Life

Walter Biggar Blaikie was married to Janet Marshall Macfie^[13]. A child of him was Janet Macfie Blaikie^[14].

Death and Burial

Walter Biggar Blaikie died on +1928-05-03T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in Edinburgh^[4].

Why It Matters

Walter Biggar Blaikie ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).^[10]

FAQs

Where was Walter Biggar Blaikie born?

Born in Pilrig^[2], Walter Biggar Blaikie…

Where did Walter Biggar Blaikie die?

Walter Biggar Blaikie died in Edinburgh^[4].

Who were Walter Biggar Blaikie's parents?

Walter Biggar Blaikie's father was William Garden Blaikie^[11]. Walter Biggar Blaikie's mother was Margaret Catherine Blaikie^[12].

Who was Walter Biggar Blaikie married to?

Walter Biggar Blaikie's spouses include Janet Marshall Macfie^[13].

What did Walter Biggar Blaikie do for work?

Walter Biggar Blaikie worked as civil engineer^[6], engineer^[7], historian^[8], and astronomer^[9].

Where did Walter Biggar Blaikie go to school?

Walter Biggar Blaikie was educated at University of Edinburgh^[17] and Edinburgh Academy^[18].

What awards did Walter Biggar Blaikie receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh^[19].