# Richard Hingston

> Major Richard William George Hingston was an Irish physician, explorer and naturalist who worked in India with the Indian Medical Service. He wrote several books based on his travels and natural history observations. He also served as medical officer to the 1924 British Mount Everest expedition.

*British physician, explorer, and naturalist (1887-1966)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Historical Figure ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2798645))
- **Category:** Historical Figures
- **Country:** United Kingdom
- **Born:** 1887-01-17
- **Died:** 1966-08-05
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Major Richard William George Hingston was an Irish physician, explorer and naturalist who worked in India with the Indian Medical Service. He wrote several books based on his travels and natural history observations. He also served as medical officer to the 1924 British Mount Everest expedition.

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 38.6 / 100
- **Momentum:** 6.0 / 100  (trend: RISING)
- **Historical depth:** 3.1 / 100
- **Attention shift:** 33.3 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 20.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 68.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Richard Hingston](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Hingston)
- [Richard William George Hingston](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_William_George_Hingston)
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- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7326473)

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