John Browning

Summary

John Browning is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Ogden^[2]. He was born on January 23, 1855^[3]. He died in Liège^[4]. He died on November 26, 1926^[5]. He worked as an inventor^[6] and firearms designer^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.6% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,409 views/month, #6,051 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• John Browning was born in Ogden^[2].
• John Browning passed away in Liège^[4].
• John Browning was born on January 23, 1855^[3].
• John Browning died on November 26, 1926^[5].
• John Browning is buried at Ogden City Cemetery^[9].
• John Browning's father was Jonathan Browning^[10].
• A child of John Browning was Val A. Browning^[11].
• John Browning held citizenship in United States^[12].
• John Browning's professions included inventor^[6].
• John Browning's professions included firearms designer^[7].
• John Browning's education included a stint at Utah Tech University^[13].
• A notable work attributed to John Browning is Colt M1911^[14].
• A notable work attributed to John Browning is M2 Browning^[15].
• A notable work attributed to John Browning is .45 ACP^[16].
• John Browning received the National Inventors Hall of Fame^[17].
• John Browning's religion is recorded as The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints^[18].
• John Browning is recorded as male^[19].
• John Browning's instance of is recorded as human^[20].
• John Browning's Commons category is recorded as John Browning^[21].
• The cause of death was heart failure^[22].
• John Browning's family name is recorded as Browning^[23].
• John Browning's given name is recorded as John^[24].
• John Browning's given name is recorded as Moses^[25].
• John Browning's topic's main category is recorded as Category:John Browning^[26].
• John Browning's Commons gallery is recorded as John Browning^[27].

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Origins and Family

John Browning's place of birth was Ogden^[2]. He was born on January 23, 1855^[3]. His father was Jonathan Browning^[10].

Education

John Browning was educated at Utah Tech University^[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include inventor^[6] and firearms designer^[7].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Colt M1911^[14], a firearm model^[28]; M2 Browning^[15], a firearm family^[29], founded in 1918^[30]; and .45 ACP^[16], an ammunition model^[31], founded in 1905^[32]. Things named for John Browning include Browning Hi-Power^[33], a weapon model^[34]; M1918 Browning automatic rifle^[35], a firearm model^[36], founded in 1917^[37]; and Browning Arms Company^[38], a business^[39], in United States^[40], founded in 1927^[41], headquartered in Morgan^[42].

Recognition

John Browning received the National Inventors Hall of Fame^[17].

Personal Life

A child of John Browning was Val A. Browning^[11]. His religion is recorded as The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints^[18].

Death and Burial

John Browning died on November 26, 1926^[5]. He died in Liège^[4]. The cause of death was heart failure^[22]. Burial took place at Ogden City Cemetery^[9].

Why It Matters

John Browning ranks in the top 0.6% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,409 views/month, #6,051 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[43] He is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[44]

Entities named for him include Browning Hi-Power^[33], a weapon model^[34]; M1918 Browning automatic rifle^[35], a firearm model^[36], founded in 1917^[37]; and Browning Arms Company^[38], a business^[39], in United States^[40], founded in 1927^[41], headquartered in Morgan^[42].

FAQs

Where was John Browning born?

John Browning was born in Ogden^[2].

Where did John Browning die?

John Browning died in Liège^[4].

Who were John Browning's parents?

John Browning's father was Jonathan Browning^[10].

What did John Browning do for work?

John Browning worked as inventor^[6] and firearms designer^[7].

Where did John Browning go to school?

John Browning was educated at Utah Tech University^[13].

What awards did John Browning receive?

Honors received include National Inventors Hall of Fame^[17].