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Frederick William Beechey

1796 - 1856

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Frederick William Beechey (17 February 1796 – 29 November 1856) was an English naval officer, artist, explorer, hydrographer and writer. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Frederick William Beechey has received more than 94,483 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Frederick William Beechey is the 333rd most popular explorer (down from 328th in 2019), the 3,004th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,962nd in 2019) and the 41st most popular British Explorer.

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Among EXPLORERS

Among explorers, Frederick William Beechey ranks 333 out of 405Before him are Charles Francis Hall, Francisco de Ulloa, John Biscoe, Nathaniel Palmer, Pascual de Andagoya, and William Smith. After him are Frederick Lugard, 1st Baron Lugard, Édouard-Alfred Martel, Philip Carteret, Khariton Laptev, Oscar Dickson, and Georgy Sedov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1796, Frederick William Beechey ranks 46Before him are Fernán Caballero, Anton Pann, Horace Mann, Antonios Kriezis, Franz von Schober, and Stefano Franscini. After him are Immanuel Hermann Fichte, Princess Ida of Waldeck and Pyrmont, Philippe Buchez, Phan Thanh Giản, Juan Esteban Pedernera, and Wilhelm Hemprich. Among people deceased in 1856, Frederick William Beechey ranks 41Before him are Ernst Gottlieb von Steudel, Agostino Bassi, Lev Perovski, Sir William Hamilton, 9th Baronet, Josef Kajetán Tyl, and Johan August Wahlberg. After him are Ivan Kireyevsky, John M. Clayton, Joseph Meyer, Michel Félix Dunal, Henry Hardinge, 1st Viscount Hardinge, and William Yarrell.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Frederick William Beechey ranks 3,004 out of 7,765Before him are John Peckham (1227), William Wilson (1844), John Scott Haldane (1860), Milo Yiannopoulos (1984), Roger Rees (1944), and Glyn Johns (1942). After him are E. L. James (1963), Stella McCartney (1971), Janet McTeer (1961), Ronald Knox (1888), Richard Hooker (1554), and Theo James (1984).

Among EXPLORERS In United Kingdom

Among explorers born in United Kingdom, Frederick William Beechey ranks 41Before him are Alexander Gordon Laing (1794), Humphrey Gilbert (1539), Edward John Eyre (1815), Alexander Burnes (1805), John Biscoe (1794), and William Smith (1790). After him are John McDouall Stuart (1815), Edward Wilson (1872), Frank Wild (1873), Clements Markham (1830), Edgar Evans (1876), and John Gardner Wilkinson (1797).