William Colbeck

Summary

William Colbeck is a human^[1]. Born in Kingston upon Hull^[2], he… he was born on +1871-08-08T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in London^[4]. He died on +1930-10-19T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as an explorer^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• William Colbeck was born in Kingston upon Hull^[2].
• William Colbeck died in London^[4].
• William Colbeck was born on +1871-08-08T00:00:00Z^[3].
• William Colbeck died on +1930-10-19T00:00:00Z^[5].
• William Colbeck held citizenship in United Kingdom^[8].
• William Colbeck held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[9].
• William Colbeck worked as an explorer^[6].
• William Colbeck's image is recorded as Will-colbeck.jpg^[10].
• William Colbeck is recorded as male^[11].
• William Colbeck's instance of is recorded as human^[12].
• William Colbeck's ISNI is recorded as 0000000042902994^[13].
• William Colbeck's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 16764437^[14].
• William Colbeck's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no00014489^[15].
• William Colbeck's Commons category is recorded as William Colbeck^[16].
• William Colbeck's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04gnyrc^[17].
• William Colbeck's family name is recorded as Colbeck^[18].
• William Colbeck's given name is recorded as William^[19].
• William Colbeck's Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID is recorded as 20339254X^[20].
• William Colbeck's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[21].
• William Colbeck's Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID is recorded as 37300^[22].
• William Colbeck's Commons Creator page is recorded as William Colbeck^[23].
• William Colbeck's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'William Colbeck'}^[24].
• William Colbeck's different from is recorded as William Colbeck^[25].
• William Colbeck's number of children is recorded as {'amount': '+4'}^[26].
• William Colbeck's Prabook ID is recorded as 1748872^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Kingston upon Hull^[2], William Colbeck… he was born on +1871-08-08T00:00:00Z^[3].

Career and Affiliations

William Colbeck worked as an explorer^[6].

Death and Burial

William Colbeck died on +1930-10-19T00:00:00Z^[5]. He passed away in London^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for William Colbeck include Colbeck Bay^[28], a bay^[29].

Why It Matters

William Colbeck ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[30]

He is credited with the discovery of Scott Island^[31], an island^[32]. Entities named for him include Colbeck Bay^[28], a bay^[29].

FAQs

Where was William Colbeck born?

William Colbeck's place of birth was Kingston upon Hull^[2].

Where did William Colbeck die?

William Colbeck died in London^[4].

What did William Colbeck do for work?

William Colbeck worked as explorer^[6].

What did William Colbeck discover?

William Colbeck is credited as discoverer of Scott Island^[31].