Joseph Whitworth
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English engineer, entrepreneur (1804–1887)
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Vinony's link graph records 172 inbound references to Joseph Whitworth, and connects out to screw thread, Paris and YouTube.
It is catalogued under topics including 1803 births, 1887 deaths and 19th-century English businesspeople.
Vinony links it to 23 Wikipedia language editions.
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Joseph
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Place of birth
- Stockport
- Place of death
- Monte Carlo
- Occupation
- designer
- Award
- Albert Medal
- Noble title
- baronet
- Image
- Joseph whitworth.jpg
- Work location
- Manchester
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- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
- Commons category
- Joseph Whitworth
- date of birth
- 1804-12-21
- date of death
- 1887-01-22
- Commons gallery
- Joseph Whitworth
- Commons Creator page
- Joseph Whitworth
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Categories
1803 births1887 deaths19th-century English businesspeople19th-century English philanthropistsAmerican Civil War industrialistsBaronets in the Baronetage of the United KingdomBessemer Gold MedalEngineers from LancashireEnglish inventorsEnglish mechanical engineersFellows of the Royal SocietyFellows of the Royal Society of ArtsFirearm designersHistory of Greater ManchesterMachine tool buildersPeople associated with the University of ManchesterPeople from StockportPeople of the Industrial Revolution