Ernest Cox

electrical and mechanical engineer and marine salvage expert (1883–1959)
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Summary

Ernest Cox was born on January 1, 1883[1], in Wolverhampton[2]. He died on January 1, 1959[3], in Torquay[4]. He worked as an engineer[5] and businessperson[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (138 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: March 12, 1883[8]
  • Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[9], United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[10]
  • Sex or gender: male[11]
  • Family name: Cox[12]
  • Given name: Ernest[13]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[14]

Why It Matters

Ernest Cox is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

FAQs

Where was Ernest Cox born?

Ernest Cox was born in Wolverhampton[2].

Where did Ernest Cox die?

Ernest Cox died in Torquay[4].

What did Ernest Cox do for work?

Ernest Cox worked as an engineer[5] and businessperson[6].

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  8. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . openplaques.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  10. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . openplaques.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Languages spoken, written or signed → English
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'de', 'en', 'mg', 'pl']
    Place of death → Torquay
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