207,380 profiles ranked

No free photograph

Oscar Parkes

British marine artist and naval historian (1885-1958) · Doctors · Died at 72

Oscar Parkes is read about 3 times a day, in 4 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 14 October 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.

Something wrong?
Compare

Oscar Parkes was a Royal Navy surgeon, naval historian, marine artist, and editor of Jane's Fighting Ships from 1918 to 1935. He was an associate of the Royal Institution of Naval Architects. The Imperial War Museum and the National Maritime Museum have permanent collections of his artwork.

Text from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0

Awards

Officer of the Order of the British Empire1919

About this person

Oscar Parkes was a Royal Navy surgeon, naval historian, marine artist, and editor of Jane's Fighting Ships from 1918 to 1935. He was an associate of the Royal Institution of Naval Architects. The Imperial War Museum and the National Maritime Museum have permanent collections of his artwork. His book British Battleships: "Warrior", 1860 to "Vanguard", 1950. A History of Design, Construction and Armament was regarded as a standard source.

Text from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0

Category
Doctors
Type
Doctor
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1885 to 1958 · aged 72

Fame.am measures public visibility signals. It does not measure human value, talent, morality, or credibility.