William Bald

Summary

William Bald is a human^[1]. He was born in Burntisland^[2]. He was born on +1789-01-01T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in London^[4]. He died on +1857-01-01T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a cartographer^[6], civil engineer^[7], engineer^[8], and geologist^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• William Bald was born in Burntisland^[2].
• William Bald died in London^[4].
• William Bald was born on +1789-01-01T00:00:00Z^[3].
• William Bald died on +1857-01-01T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Burial took place at Highgate Cemetery^[11].
• William Bald held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain^[12].
• William Bald held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[13].
• William Bald worked as a cartographer^[6].
• William Bald worked as a civil engineer^[7].
• William Bald's professions included engineer^[8].
• William Bald's professions included geologist^[9].
• William Bald received the Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh^[14].
• William Bald received the Fellow of the Geological Society of London^[15].
• William Bald was a member of Royal Irish Academy^[16].
• William Bald was a member of Royal Society of Edinburgh^[17].
• William Bald is recorded as male^[18].
• William Bald's instance of is recorded as human^[19].
• William Bald's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 16324563^[20].
• William Bald's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n88175099^[21].
• William Bald's IdRef ID is recorded as 119639734^[22].
• William Bald's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03cq98_^[23].
• William Bald's given name is recorded as William^[24].
• William Bald's relative is recorded as Robert Bald^[25].
• William Bald's relative is recorded as Alexander Bald^[26].
• William Bald's Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID is recorded as 37143^[27].

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Origins and Family

William Bald's place of birth was Burntisland^[2]. He was born on +1789-01-01T00:00:00Z^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include cartographer^[6], civil engineer^[7], engineer^[8], and geologist^[9].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh^[14], a fellowship award^[28], in United Kingdom^[29] and Fellow of the Geological Society of London^[15], a fellowship award^[30], in United Kingdom^[31].

Death and Burial

William Bald died on +1857-01-01T00:00:00Z^[5]. He passed away in London^[4]. Burial took place at Highgate Cemetery^[11].

Why It Matters

William Bald ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).^[10]

FAQs

Where was William Bald born?

William Bald's place of birth was Burntisland^[2].

Where did William Bald die?

William Bald passed away in London^[4].

What did William Bald do for work?

William Bald worked as cartographer^[6], civil engineer^[7], engineer^[8], and geologist^[9].

What awards did William Bald receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh^[14] and Fellow of the Geological Society of London^[15].