George Everest
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 159 years ago |
| Date of birth | July 4,1790 |
| Zodiac sign | Cancer |
| Born | Crickhowell |
| United Kingdom | |
| Date of died | December 1,1866 |
| Died | London |
| United Kingdom | |
| Buried | St Andrew's Church, Hove, United Kingdom |
| Children | Lancelot Feilding Everest |
| Ethel Everest | |
| Job | Surveyor |
| Geodesist | |
| Education | Royal Military Academy, Woolwich |
| Royal Military College, Sandhurst | |
| Books | Colonel Sir George Everest (1790-1866): A Celebration of the Bicentenary of His Birth, 8 November 1990 at the Royal Geographic Society, London |
| A Series of Letters: Addressed to His Royal Highness the Duke of Sussex, As President of the Royal Society, Remonstrating Against the Conduct of That Learned Body | |
| Place of burial | St Andrew's Church, Hove, Brighton and Hove, United Kingdom |
| Siblings | John Everest |
| Nationality | British |
| Welsh | |
| Awards | Fellow of the Royal Society |
| Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society | |
| Niece | Mary Everest Boole |
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| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 500270 |
George Everest Life story
Sir George Everest, CB, FRS, FRAS, FRGS was a British surveyor and geographer who served as Surveyor General of India from 1830 to 1843. After receiving a military education in Marlow, Everest joined the East India Company and arrived in India at the age of 16.
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