Alex Shigo

Summary

Alex Shigo is a human^[1]. Born in Duquesne^[2], he… he was born on +1930-05-08T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Barrington^[4]. He died on +2006-10-06T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a biologist^[6], horticulturist^[7], and scientific collector^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,275 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Alex Shigo's place of birth was Duquesne^[2].
• Alex Shigo passed away in Barrington^[4].
• Alex Shigo was born on +1930-05-08T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Alex Shigo died on +2006-10-06T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Alex Shigo held citizenship in United States^[10].
• Alex Shigo's professions included biologist^[6].
• Alex Shigo worked as a horticulturist^[7].
• Alex Shigo's professions included scientific collector^[8].
• Alex Shigo was educated at West Virginia University^[11].
• Alex Shigo's education included a stint at Waynesburg University^[12].
• Alex Shigo's image is recorded as Alex Shigo (cropped).JPG^[13].
• Alex Shigo's image is recorded as Alex Shigo (cropped2).JPG^[14].
• Alex Shigo is recorded as male^[15].
• Alex Shigo's instance of is recorded as human^[16].
• Alex Shigo's ISNI is recorded as 0000000081798595^[17].
• Alex Shigo's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 112506672^[18].
• Alex Shigo's GND ID is recorded as 112963390^[19].
• Alex Shigo's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n81111968^[20].
• Alex Shigo's IdRef ID is recorded as 201614774^[21].
• Alex Shigo's SBN author ID is recorded as UBOV010729^[22].
• Alex Shigo's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05vr1kc^[23].
• Alex Shigo's family name is recorded as Shigo^[24].
• Alex Shigo's given name is recorded as Alex^[25].
• Alex Shigo's Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID is recorded as 073300152^[26].
• Alex Shigo's NUKAT ID is recorded as n2018169923^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Duquesne^[2], Alex Shigo… he was born on +1930-05-08T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at West Virginia University^[11], a public research university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1867^[30], headquartered in Morgantown^[31] and Waynesburg University^[12], a university^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1850^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include biologist^[6], horticulturist^[7], and scientific collector^[8].

Death and Burial

Alex Shigo died on +2006-10-06T00:00:00Z^[5]. He passed away in Barrington^[4].

Why It Matters

Alex Shigo ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,275 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[35] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[36]

He is credited with the discovery of compartmentalization of decay in trees^[37].

FAQs

Where was Alex Shigo born?

Alex Shigo was born in Duquesne^[2].

Where did Alex Shigo die?

Alex Shigo died in Barrington^[4].

What did Alex Shigo do for work?

Alex Shigo worked as biologist^[6], horticulturist^[7], and scientific collector^[8].

Where did Alex Shigo go to school?

Alex Shigo was educated at West Virginia University^[11] and Waynesburg University^[12].

What did Alex Shigo discover?

Alex Shigo is credited as discoverer of compartmentalization of decay in trees^[37].