William Percival Evans

Summary

William Percival Evans is a human^[1]. He was born in Melbourne^[2]. He was born on +1864-11-22T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died on +1959-09-02T00:00:00Z^[4]. He worked as a chemist^[5], academic^[6], and physicist^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• William Percival Evans's place of birth was Melbourne^[2].
• William Percival Evans was born on +1864-11-22T00:00:00Z^[3].
• William Percival Evans died on +1959-09-02T00:00:00Z^[4].
• William Percival Evans is buried at Karori Cemetery^[9].
• William Percival Evans held citizenship in New Zealand^[10].
• William Percival Evans's professions included chemist^[5].
• William Percival Evans's professions included academic^[6].
• William Percival Evans worked as a physicist^[7].
• William Percival Evans held the position of President of the Royal Society of New Zealand^[11].
• Among William Percival Evans's employers was University of Canterbury^[12].
• William Percival Evans's education included a stint at University of Canterbury^[13].
• William Percival Evans was educated at University of Giessen^[14].
• William Percival Evans received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[15].
• William Percival Evans received the Hector Medal^[16].
• William Percival Evans received the Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi^[17].
• William Percival Evans received the Fellow of the New Zealand Institute of Chemistry^[18].
• William Percival Evans is recorded as male^[19].
• William Percival Evans's instance of is recorded as human^[20].
• William Percival Evans's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/011l9xky^[21].
• William Percival Evans's family name is recorded as Evans^[22].
• William Percival Evans's given name is recorded as William^[23].
• William Percival Evans's given name is recorded as Percival^[24].

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Origins and Family

William Percival Evans's place of birth was Melbourne^[2]. He was born on +1864-11-22T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Canterbury^[13], a university^[25], in New Zealand^[26], founded in 1873^[27] and University of Giessen^[14], a public university^[28], in Germany^[29], founded in 1607^[30], headquartered in Giessen^[31].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include chemist^[5], academic^[6], and physicist^[7]. Among William Percival Evans's employers was University of Canterbury^[12]. He held the position of President of the Royal Society of New Zealand^[11].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[15], a grade of an order^[32], in United Kingdom^[33]; Hector Medal^[16], a science award^[34], in New Zealand^[35]; Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi^[17]; and Fellow of the New Zealand Institute of Chemistry^[18], an award^[36], in New Zealand^[37].

Death and Burial

William Percival Evans died on +1959-09-02T00:00:00Z^[4]. He is buried at Karori Cemetery^[9].

Why It Matters

William Percival Evans ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).^[8]

FAQs

Where was William Percival Evans born?

William Percival Evans was born in Melbourne^[2].

What did William Percival Evans do for work?

William Percival Evans worked as chemist^[5], academic^[6], and physicist^[7].

Where did William Percival Evans go to school?

William Percival Evans was educated at University of Canterbury^[13] and University of Giessen^[14].

What awards did William Percival Evans receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[15], Hector Medal^[16], Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi^[17], and Fellow of the New Zealand Institute of Chemistry^[18].