Hugh Beaver
- January 10, 2024
- Engineer
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Hugh Beaver |
| Occupation | Engineer |
| Date Of Birth | May 4, 1890(1890-05-04) |
| Age | 134 |
| Date Of Death | 1967-01-16 |
| Birthplace | Johannesburg |
| Country | South Africa |
| Birth City | Gauteng |
| Horoscope | Taurus |
Hugh Beaver Biography
| Name | Hugh Beaver |
| Birthday | May 4 |
| Birth Year | 1890 |
| Place Of Birth | Johannesburg |
| Home Town | Gauteng |
| Birth Country | South Africa |
| Birth Sign | Taurus |
| Parents | Hugh Edward Campbell Beaver, Cerise Eyre |
| Children(s) | Jean Rae Beaver, Cerise Eyre Campbell Beaver |
Hugh Beaver is one of the most popular and richest Engineer who was born on May 4, 1890 in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa. British engineer, best known as the founder of Guinness Book of World Records.
He was famously known to have used He famously employed Christopher Chataway at Guinness. while working at Guinness.
Jean Atwood Beaver was his wife.
Hugh Beaver Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Engineer |
| House | Living in own house. |
Hugh Beaver is one of the richest Engineer from South Africa. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Hugh Beaver 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He served two years in Indian police.
In 1943, he was knighted and in 1960, he was made an honorary fellow of London School of Economics.
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Facts & Trivia
Hugh Ranked on the list of most popular Engineer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in South Africa. Hugh Beaver celebrates birthday on May 4 of every year.
Why was Guinness book of records created?
Guinness World Records – originally the Guinness Book of Records – the ultimate authority on record-breaking achievements, started out as an idea for a book of facts to solve arguments in pubs.
Who was the first Guinness World Record?
On 10 November 1951, Sir Hugh Beaver , then the managing director of the Guinness Breweries, went on a shooting party in the North Slob, by the River Slaney in County Wexford, Ireland.
Who owns Guinness Book of Records?
Guinness World Records was sold by Guinness in 2001 and is now owned by the Jim Pattison Group. By then, the publication was on sale in over 77 different countries and was being translated into 38 different languages.
How did the Guinness Book of World Records start?
The idea for a book of records begins in the early 1950s when Sir Hugh Beaver (1890—1967), Managing Director of the Guinness Brewery, attends a shooting party in County Wexford. There, he and his hosts argue about the fastest game bird in Europe, and fail to find an answer in any reference book.
Do you get paid for breaking a world record?
“As the world’s unrivalled authority on record-breaking achievement, our role is to celebrate the world’s best, to inspire ordinary people and to entertain and inform.” “For these reasons, we do not pay record-breakers for their achievements or for carrying out a record title attempt.