Warren De la Rue

Summary

Warren De la Rue is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Guernsey^[2]. He was born on January 18, 1815^[3]. He died in London^[4]. He died on April 19, 1889^[5]. He worked as an astronomer^[6], chemist^[7], photographer^[8], and lens designer^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (81 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Warren De la Rue was born in Guernsey^[2].
• Warren De la Rue was born in Guernsey^[11].
• Warren De la Rue died in London^[4].
• Warren De la Rue was born on January 18, 1815^[3].
• Warren De la Rue died on April 19, 1889^[5].
• Warren De la Rue's father was Thomas de la Rue^[12].
• Warren De la Rue's mother was Jane Warren^[13].
• Warren De la Rue was married to Georgiana Bowles^[14].
• A child of Warren De la Rue was Sir Thomas Andros de la Rue, 1st Bt.^[15].
• Warren De la Rue held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[16].
• Warren De la Rue worked as an astronomer^[6].
• Warren De la Rue's professions included chemist^[7].
• Warren De la Rue worked as a photographer^[8].
• Warren De la Rue worked as a lens designer^[9].
• Warren De la Rue's education included a stint at Collège Sainte-Barbe^[17].
• Warren De la Rue received the Fellow of the Royal Society^[18].
• Warren De la Rue received the Royal Medal^[19].
• Warren De la Rue received the Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society^[20].
• Warren De la Rue received the Lalande Prize^[21].
• Warren De la Rue received the Imperial Order of the Rose^[22].
• Warren De la Rue received the Royal Society Bakerian Medal^[23].
• Warren De la Rue was a member of Royal Society^[24].
• Warren De la Rue was a member of Saint Petersburg Academy of Sciences^[25].
• Warren De la Rue is recorded as male^[26].
• Warren De la Rue's instance of is recorded as human^[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Guernsey^[2], a Crown Dependencies^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1204^[30]. Warren De la Rue was born on January 18, 1815^[3]. His father was Thomas de la Rue^[12]. His mother was Jane Warren^[13].

Education

Warren De la Rue's education included a stint at Collège Sainte-Barbe^[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include astronomer^[6], chemist^[7], photographer^[8], and lens designer^[9].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society^[18], a fellowship award^[31], in United Kingdom^[32]; Royal Medal^[19], a science award^[33], in United Kingdom^[34], founded in 1826^[35]; Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society^[20], a science award^[36], in United Kingdom^[37], founded in 1824^[38]; Lalande Prize^[21], a science award^[39], in France^[40], founded in 1802^[41]; Imperial Order of the Rose^[22], an order of chivalry^[42], in Empire of Brazil^[43], founded in 1829^[44]; and Royal Society Bakerian Medal^[23], a science award^[45], in United Kingdom^[46], founded in 1775^[47].

Personal Life

Among Warren De la Rue's spouses was Georgiana Bowles^[14]. A child of him was Sir Thomas Andros de la Rue, 1st Bt.^[15].

Death and Burial

Warren De la Rue died on April 19, 1889^[5]. He died in London^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Warren De la Rue include De La Rue^[48], an impact crater^[49].

Why It Matters

Warren De la Rue ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (81 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[50] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[51]

Entities named for him include De La Rue^[48], an impact crater^[49].

FAQs

Where was Warren De la Rue born?

Warren De la Rue was born in Guernsey^[2].

Where did Warren De la Rue die?

Warren De la Rue died in London^[4].

Who were Warren De la Rue's parents?

Warren De la Rue's father was Thomas de la Rue^[12]. Warren De la Rue's mother was Jane Warren^[13].

Who was Warren De la Rue married to?

Warren De la Rue's spouses include Georgiana Bowles^[14].

What did Warren De la Rue do for work?

Warren De la Rue worked as astronomer^[6], chemist^[7], photographer^[8], and lens designer^[9].

Where did Warren De la Rue go to school?

Warren De la Rue was educated at Collège Sainte-Barbe^[17].

What awards did Warren De la Rue receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society^[18], Royal Medal^[19], Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society^[20], and Lalande Prize^[21].