John Palliser

Summary

John Palliser is a human^[1]. He was born in Dublin^[2]. He was born on January 29, 1817^[3]. He passed away in County Waterford^[4]. He died on August 18, 1887^[5]. He worked as an explorer^[6], writer^[7], geographer^[8], discoverer^[9], and justice of the peace^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (244 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Born in Dublin^[2], John Palliser…
• John Palliser died in County Waterford^[4].
• John Palliser was born on January 29, 1817^[3].
• John Palliser died on August 18, 1887^[5].
• John Palliser's father was Wray Bury Palliser^[12].
• John Palliser's mother was Anne Gledstanes^[13].
• John Palliser held citizenship in Ireland^[14].
• John Palliser worked as an explorer^[6].
• John Palliser worked as a writer^[7].
• John Palliser worked as a geographer^[8].
• John Palliser's professions included discoverer^[9].
• John Palliser worked as a justice of the peace^[10].
• John Palliser received the Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George^[15].
• John Palliser received the Patron’s Medal^[16].
• John Palliser received the Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society^[17].
• John Palliser was a member of Royal Geographical Society^[18].
• John Palliser is recorded as male^[19].
• John Palliser's instance of is recorded as human^[20].
• John Palliser's military branch is recorded as British Army^[21].
• John Palliser's Commons category is recorded as John Palliser^[22].
• John Palliser's family name is recorded as Palliser^[23].
• John Palliser's given name is recorded as John^[24].
• John Palliser's work location is recorded as Waterford^[25].
• John Palliser's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900^[26].
• John Palliser's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[27].

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Origins and Family

John Palliser's place of birth was Dublin^[2]. He was born on January 29, 1817^[3]. His father was Wray Bury Palliser^[12]. His mother was Anne Gledstanes^[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include explorer^[6], writer^[7], geographer^[8], discoverer^[9], and justice of the peace^[10].

Recognition

Awards received include Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George^[15], a grade of an order^[28], in United Kingdom^[29]; Patron’s Medal^[16], a science award^[30], in United Kingdom^[31], founded in 1839^[32]; and Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society^[17], a fellowship award^[33], in United Kingdom^[34].

Death and Burial

John Palliser died on August 18, 1887^[5]. He passed away in County Waterford^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for John Palliser include Palliser Expedition^[35], a research expedition^[36], in Canada^[37].

Why It Matters

John Palliser ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (244 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[38]

Entities named for him include Palliser Expedition^[35], a research expedition^[36], in Canada^[37].

FAQs

Where was John Palliser born?

Born in Dublin^[2], John Palliser…

Where did John Palliser die?

John Palliser passed away in County Waterford^[4].

Who were John Palliser's parents?

John Palliser's father was Wray Bury Palliser^[12]. John Palliser's mother was Anne Gledstanes^[13].

What did John Palliser do for work?

John Palliser worked as explorer^[6], writer^[7], geographer^[8], discoverer^[9], and justice of the peace^[10].

What awards did John Palliser receive?

Honors received include Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George^[15], Patron’s Medal^[16], and Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society^[17].