O. G. S. Crawford

British archaeologist (1886-1957)
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O. G. S. Crawford
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Summary

O. G. S. Crawford was born on October 28, 1886[1], in Mumbai[2]. He died on November 28, 1957[3], in Nursling[4]. He worked as an anthropologist[5] and archaeologist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (124 views/month, #7,268 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[8]
  • Educated at: Keble College[9], Marlborough College[10], Park House School[11]
  • Notable work: Wessex from the Air[12]
  • Award received: Victoria Medal[13]
  • Sex or gender: male[14]
  • Family name: Crawford[15]
  • Given name: O.[16], G.[17], S.[18]
  • Partner in business or sport: Alexander Keiller[19], Eric Gardner[20]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[21]
  • Birth name: Osbert Guy Stanhope Crawford[22]
  • Name in native language: O. G. S. Crawford[23]
  • Copyright status as a creator: works protected by copyrights[24]

Why It Matters

O. G. S. Crawford has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] He is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

FAQs

Where was O. G. S. Crawford born?

O. G. S. Crawford was born in Mumbai[2].

Where did O. G. S. Crawford die?

O. G. S. Crawford died in Nursling[4].

What did O. G. S. Crawford do for work?

O. G. S. Crawford worked as an anthropologist[5] and archaeologist[6].

Where did O. G. S. Crawford go to school?

O. G. S. Crawford was educated at Keble College[9], Marlborough College[10], and Park House School[11].

What awards did O. G. S. Crawford receive?

Honors received include Victoria Medal[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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