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Public figure, Education
Edgeworth David Gold
Australian geologist (1858–1934)
Edgeworth David was an Australian geologist (1858–1934). Born 1858 in St Fagans. Associated with University of Sydney.
- Function
- Education
Common questions
- Who is Edgeworth David?
- Edgeworth David was an Australian geologist (1858–1934). Born 1858 in St Fagans. Associated with University of Sydney.
- What does Edgeworth David do?
- Edgeworth David is known as explorer, professor, geologist.
- Where did Edgeworth David study?
- Edgeworth David studied at New College.
- What are Edgeworth David's skills?
- geology, polar exploration.
- When was Edgeworth David born?
- Edgeworth David was born on 1858-01-28 in St Fagans.
- What awards has Edgeworth David received?
- Fellow of the Royal Society, Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire, Distinguished Service Order, Patron’s Medal, Bigsby Medal, and 4 more.
Career and education
SilverCareer
Education
- New College
- Magdalen College School
Public life
Gold- Born
- 1858-01-28, St Fagans
- Died
- 1934-08-28, Sydney
- Citizenship
- Australia
- Occupations
- explorer, professor, geologist, geographer, mountaineer, polar explorer
- Affiliations
- Royal Society of London
- Also known as
- Tannat William Edgeworth David, T. W. Edgeworth David, Sir Tannatt William Edgeworth David
Achievements
SilverAwards
- Fellow of the Royal Society
- Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire
- Distinguished Service Order
- Patron’s Medal 1926
- Bigsby Medal 1899
- Clarke Medal 1917
- Mueller Medal 1909
- Wollaston Medal 1915
- Honorary Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi
Network
SilverFamily (public figures)
- Caroline Edgeworth DavidSpouse
- Margaret McIntyreChild
Profile
- Languages
- English
- Expertise
- geology, polar exploration
What we have, and what we might have wrong
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- Wikidata, as of 3 Oct 2026. Community-curated knowledge base (CC0)
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