William Borough
British naval officer, explorer, and cartographer (1536-1598)
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William Borough
Summary
William Borough is a human[1]. He was born in Devon[2]. He was born on January 1, 1536[3]. He died on January 1, 1599[4]. He worked as a cartographer[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[6]
Key Facts
- William Borough's place of birth was Devon[2].
- William Borough was born on January 1, 1536[3].
- William Borough died on January 1, 1599[4].
- William Borough died on January 1, 1598[7].
- William Borough held citizenship in Kingdom of England[8].
- William Borough's professions included cartographer[5].
- William Borough held the position of Comptroller of the Navy[9].
- William Borough is recorded as male[10].
- William Borough's instance of is recorded as human[11].
- William Borough's military branch is recorded as Royal Navy[12].
- William Borough's Commons category is recorded as William Borough[13].
- William Borough's family name is recorded as Borough[14].
- William Borough's given name is recorded as William[15].
- William Borough's allegiance is recorded as England[16].
- William Borough's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[17].
- William Borough's Commons Creator page is recorded as William Borough[18].
- William Borough's sibling is recorded as Steven Borough[19].
- William Borough's has works in the collection is recorded as British Library[20].
- William Borough's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[21].
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Origins and Family
William Borough's place of birth was Devon[2]. He was born on January 1, 1536[3].
Career and Affiliations
William Borough's professions included cartographer[5]. He held the position of Comptroller of the Navy[9].
Death and Burial
Recorded date of death include January 1, 1599[4] and January 1, 1598[7].
Why It Matters
William Borough ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[6]
FAQs
Where was William Borough born?
William Borough was born in Devon[2].
What did William Borough do for work?
William Borough worked as cartographer[5].