Charles Granville Bruce
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Summary
Charles Granville Bruce was born on April 7, 1866[1], in London[2]. He died on July 12, 1939[3], in London[4]. He worked as an explorer[5], mountaineer[6], and podpolkovnik[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (213 views/month, #7,277 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Father: Henry Bruce, 1st Baron Aberdare[9]
- Mother: Norah Creina Blanche Napier[10]
- Spouse: Finetta Campbell[11]
- Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[12]
- Educated at: Repton School[13], Bishop Gore[14], Harrow School[15]
- Award received: Companion of the Order of the Bath[16], Founder’s Medal[17], Grande Médaille d'Or des Explorations[18]
- Sex or gender: male[19]
- Military branch: British Indian Army[20]
- Commons category: Charles Granville Bruce[21]
- Military, police or special rank: brigadier general[22], brigadier[23]
- Participated in conflict: World War I[24], Gallipoli Campaign[25], Third Anglo-Afghan War[26]
- Sport: mountaineering[27]
- Family name: Bruce[28]
- Given name: Charles[29]
- Allegiance: United Kingdom[30]
- Relative: John Geoffrey Bruce[31]
- Participant in: 1924 Winter Olympics[32], 1924 British Mount Everest Expedition[33], 1922 British Mount Everest Expedition[34]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[35], Nepali[36]
- Name in native language: Charles Granville Bruce[37]
- Writing language: English[38]
- P14536: 389451[39]
Why It Matters
Charles Granville Bruce has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]
FAQs
Where was Charles Granville Bruce born?
Charles Granville Bruce was born in London[2].
Where did Charles Granville Bruce die?
Charles Granville Bruce died in London[4].
Who were Charles Granville Bruce's parents?
Charles Granville Bruce's father was Henry Bruce, 1st Baron Aberdare[9]. Charles Granville Bruce's mother was Norah Creina Blanche Napier[10].
Who was Charles Granville Bruce married to?
Charles Granville Bruce's spouses include Finetta Campbell[11].
What did Charles Granville Bruce do for work?
Charles Granville Bruce worked as an explorer[5], mountaineer[6], and podpolkovnik[7].
Where did Charles Granville Bruce go to school?
Charles Granville Bruce was educated at Repton School[13], Bishop Gore[14], and Harrow School[15].
What awards did Charles Granville Bruce receive?
Honors received include Companion of the Order of the Bath[16], Founder’s Medal[17], and Grande Médaille d'Or des Explorations[18].