queen Victoria knighted J.J. Thompson
He was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II at Buckingham Palace in 1988
never
Yes
For the same reason that most people are knighted; for service to the British Empire either culturally, militarily or internationally. In his case, it was culturally.
Adam ogburn - Not possible! Adam Ogburn is American and plays baseball. To be knighted, by the Queen or King of England, you'd have to be British
Bobby Charlton was knighted in 1994 for his services to football. He had a successful career as a professional footballer, representing both Manchester United and the England national team, and was considered one of the greatest players of his generation. His contributions to the sport and his charitable work were recognized with the knighthood.
Its Neymar from Santos.
no you cannot get your surname knighted. but if you gt knighted you probably have your whole name knighted just your name not your families
He didn't get knighted
He was knighted in 1786.
He was knighted in 1949
He was knighted in 1581.
he was knighted in 1904 mon
Paul McCartney was knighted in 1997.
He was knighted in 1581.
she was knighted in 1982