Charles George Gordon British soldier and philanthropist
Charles George Gordon is a 51 years old British soldier and philanthropist from Woolwich, England. Charles George Gordon was born on January 28, 1833 (died on January 26, 1885, he was 51 years old) in Woolwich, England.
About
No, he died on 01/26/1885, 139 years ago. He was 51 years old when he died. Cause of death: decapitation. He died in Khartoum and buried in St Paul's Cathedral .
Family
His mother is Elizabeth Enderby and his father is Henry William Gordon. His mother died at the age of (Charles was 40 years old). When Charles born she was 41 years old. () and Henry William Gordon was 47 years old when Charles born.
Parents
Mother: Elizabeth Enderby
Father: Henry William Gordon
Brother
Charles George Gordon had 1 sibling. Henry (14 years older)
Awards (4)
Awarded Legion of Honour , awarded Imperial yellow jacket , awarded Companion of the Order of the Bath , awarded Order of the Medjidie ,
What was Charles's zodiac sign?Charles George Gordon zodiac sign was aquarius.
Other facts about Charles George Gordon
| Award | Order of the Bath, Turkish Crimea Medal, Legion of Honour, Second China War Medal, Order of the Medjidie, Crimea Medal, Order of Osmanieh |
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| Battle | Siege of Khartoum, Mahdist War, Crimean War, Second Opium War, Taiping Rebellion, Battle of Kinburn (1855), Battle of Cixi, Battle of Changzhou, Siege of Sevastopol (1854–55) |
| Place of death | Khartoum |
| Given name | George , series ordinal: 2 |
| Languages spoken, written or signed | English |
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| Date of death | 1885-01-26T00:00:00Z |
| Cause of death | Decapitation |
| National Library of Israel identifier | 000602421 |
| Military rank | Major General |
| Conflict | Siege Of Khartoum |
| Place of birth | Woolwich |
| Military branch | British Army |
| Libris-URI | 53hknp9p01dtsbr |
| Country of citizenship | United Kingdom Of Great Britain And Ireland |
| Family name | Gordon. Show people with the surname Gordon |
| Place of burial | St Paul's Cathedral |
| British Museum person-institution | 190855 |
| Writing language | English |
| Work period (start) | 1852-01-01T00:00:00Z |
