Hugh Percy Wilkins
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Summary
Hugh Percy Wilkins was born on January 1, 1896[1], in Carmarthen[2]. He died on January 23, 1960[3], in Bexleyheath[4]. He worked as an astronomer[5], engineer[6], and selenographer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (45 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: December 4, 1896[9]
- Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[10], United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[11]
- Field of work: astronomy[12]
- Employer: British Astronomical Association[13]
- Sex or gender: male[14]
- Family name: Wilkins[15]
- Given name: Hugh[16]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[17]
- Birth name: Hugh Percival Wilkins[18]
- Name in native language: Hugh Percy Wilkins[19]
- Copyright status as a creator: works protected by copyrights[20]
Body
Works and Contributions
Things named for Hugh Percy Wilkins include Wilkins[21], an impact crater[22].
Why It Matters
Hugh Percy Wilkins has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]
Entities named for him include Wilkins[21], an impact crater[22].
FAQs
Where was Hugh Percy Wilkins born?
Hugh Percy Wilkins's place of birth was Carmarthen[2].
Where did Hugh Percy Wilkins die?
Hugh Percy Wilkins passed away in Bexleyheath[4].
What did Hugh Percy Wilkins do for work?
Hugh Percy Wilkins worked as an astronomer[5], engineer[6], and selenographer[7].