Royal Geographical Society Founder’s Gold Medal

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geographical award honour medal

The Royal Geographical Society Founder’s Gold Medal is one of the Society’s most prestigious honors, awarded for outstanding contributions to geographical science and exploration.

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Royal Geographical Society Founder’s Gold Medal canonical 7
Royal Geographical Society Founder’s Medal 3
Founder's Medal of the Royal Geographical Society 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical award ⓘ
honour ⓘ
medal ⓘ
administeredBy Royal Geographical Society ⓘ
surface form: Council of the Royal Geographical Society
associatedWith Royal Geographical Society ⓘ
surface form: Royal Geographical Society (with the Institute of British Geographers)
awardedBy Royal Geographical Society ⓘ
awardFor outstanding contributions to exploration ⓘ
outstanding contributions to geographical science ⓘ
category exploration award ⓘ
scientific award ⓘ
country United Kingdom ⓘ
describedAs one of the Royal Geographical Society’s most prestigious honours ⓘ
field exploration ⓘ
geographical science ⓘ
geography ⓘ
frequency typically awarded annually ⓘ
hasLanguageOfOfficialName English ⓘ
hasMaterial gold ⓘ
namedAfter founders of the Royal Geographical Society ⓘ
notableFor recognising leading geographers and explorers worldwide ⓘ
partOf Royal Geographical Society medals and awards ⓘ
presentedBy President of the Royal Geographical Society ⓘ
selectionCriteria excellence in geographical research or exploration ⓘ
internationally recognised contribution to geography ⓘ
status active award ⓘ

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Fridtjof Nansen → awardReceived → Royal Geographical Society Founder’s Gold Medal ⓘ
Royal Geographical Society Patron’s Medal → associatedWith → Royal Geographical Society Founder’s Gold Medal ⓘ
this entity surface form: Royal Geographical Society Founder’s Medal
Sir Chris Bonington → awardReceived → Royal Geographical Society Founder’s Gold Medal ⓘ
subject surface form: Chris Bonington
Sir Ranulph Fiennes → awardReceived → Royal Geographical Society Founder’s Gold Medal ⓘ
this entity surface form: Founders Medal of the Royal Geographical Society
Adolf Erik Nordenskiöld → awardReceived → Royal Geographical Society Founder’s Gold Medal ⓘ
Sven Hedin → awardReceived → Royal Geographical Society Founder’s Gold Medal ⓘ
Sir Christian Bonington → awardReceived → Royal Geographical Society Founder’s Gold Medal ⓘ
this entity surface form: Royal Geographical Society Gold Medal
Wilfred Thesiger → awardReceived → Royal Geographical Society Founder’s Gold Medal ⓘ
this entity surface form: Founder's Medal of the Royal Geographical Society
John Hanning Speke → awardReceived → Royal Geographical Society Founder’s Gold Medal ⓘ
this entity surface form: Royal Geographical Society's Founder's Medal
Edward John Eyre → awardReceived → Royal Geographical Society Founder’s Gold Medal ⓘ
this entity surface form: Royal Geographical Society Founder’s Medal
Halford Mackinder → awardReceived → Royal Geographical Society Founder’s Gold Medal ⓘ
this entity surface form: Royal Geographical Society Founder’s Medal
Ranulph → awardReceived → Royal Geographical Society Founder’s Gold Medal ⓘ
subject surface form: Ranulph Fiennes
this entity surface form: Founder's Medal of the Royal Geographical Society
John Murray → awardReceived → Royal Geographical Society Founder’s Gold Medal ⓘ
this entity surface form: Founder’s Gold Medal of the Royal Geographical Society
Douglas Mawson → awardReceived → Royal Geographical Society Founder’s Gold Medal ⓘ
this entity surface form: Founders Medal of the Royal Geographical Society
Francis Leopold McClintock → awardReceived → Royal Geographical Society Founder’s Gold Medal ⓘ
Founders’ Medal → category → Royal Geographical Society Founder’s Gold Medal ⓘ
this entity surface form: Royal Geographical Society medals and awards
Sir John Rae → awardReceived → Royal Geographical Society Founder’s Gold Medal ⓘ
George Nares → awardReceived → Royal Geographical Society Founder’s Gold Medal ⓘ
Bradford Washburn → awardReceived → Royal Geographical Society Founder’s Gold Medal ⓘ
this entity surface form: Royal Geographical Society Gold Medal