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Amiel Weeks Whipple

Union Army General
Person Human Q4746174
Amiel Weeks Whipple
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Facts

18 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[13]
Date of birth
October 21, 1817
Date of death
May 7, 1863
Place of birth
Greenwich
Place of death
Washington, D.C.
Country of citizenship
United States[10]
Occupation
explorer, military officer, botanist
Educated at
Amherst College, United States Military Academy[11][12]
Child
Charles W. Whipple[9]
Allegiance
United States[18]
Described by source
The Catholic Encyclopedia[19]
Family name
Whipple[16]
Given name
Amiel[17]
Military branch
Union Army[14]
Military casualty classification
killed in action[20]
Participated in conflict
American Civil War[15]
Place of burial
Proprietors Burying Ground[8]
🏷️ Also known as
en Amiel Weeks Whipple en Amiel W. Whipple en A. W. Whipple de Whipple he אמיאל ויפל it Whipple ja アミエル・ウィークス・ウィップル ru Whipple ru Уиппл, Эмиэль ru Эмиэль Уиппл zh 阿米爾·威克斯·惠普爾
🔖 Identifiers · 29
ISNI
0000000031118897
VIAF cluster ID
40512448
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n88020516
GND ID
131592289
BHL creator ID
30835
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
12359669s
Botanist author abbreviation
Whipple
CERL Thesaurus ID
cnp01339696
Catholic Encyclopedia ID
15608b
Cullum number
1063
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
131592289
Edition humboldt digital ID
H0006358
Show all 29 identifiers +17
FAST ID
223259
Find a Grave memorial ID
19694
Freebase ID
/m/0gq8v9
Handbook of Texas ID
fwh52
Harvard Index of Botanists ID
2654
IPNI author ID
31441-1
IdRef ID
032597258
J9U entity ID
987007275959605171
Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
131592289
National Library of Israel ID (old)
000491861
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
074560662
Open Library ID
OL1714977A
Prabook ID
2574740
SNAC ARK ID
w625220r
WikiTree person ID
Whipple-1995
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJr3BbXqWqc8jtm3qQFh73
Yale LUX ID
person/d7068e3a-fff4-4f4a-abb8-d24da0957ac9

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🔗 Connections
Occupation 3
military officer, explorer, botanist
Educated at 2
United States Military Academy, Amherst College
Allegiance 1
United States
Country of citizenship 1
United States
Described by source 1
The Catholic Encyclopedia
Instance of 1
human
Military branch 1
Union Army
Military casualty classification 1
killed in action
Named after 1
Cylindropuntia whipplei
Participated in conflict 1
American Civil War
Place of death 1
Washington, D.C.
Sex or gender 1
male
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Summary

Amiel Weeks Whipple was born on October 21, 1817[1], in Greenwich[2]. He died on May 7, 1863[3], in Washington, D.C.[4]. He worked as an explorer[5], military officer[6], and botanist[7].

Body

Works and Contributions

Things named for Amiel Weeks Whipple include Cylindropuntia whipplei[21], a taxon[22].

Why It Matters

Entities named for Amiel Weeks Whipple include Cylindropuntia whipplei[21], a taxon[22].

FAQs

Where was Amiel Weeks Whipple born?

Amiel Weeks Whipple's place of birth was Greenwich[2].

Where did Amiel Weeks Whipple die?

Amiel Weeks Whipple died in Washington, D.C.[4].

What did Amiel Weeks Whipple do for work?

Amiel Weeks Whipple worked as an explorer[5], military officer[6], and botanist[7].

Where did Amiel Weeks Whipple go to school?

Amiel Weeks Whipple was educated at Amherst College[11] and United States Military Academy[12].

Related Entities

United States

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  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] ↑ . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . International Plant Names Index. wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. 26w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Military casualty classification → killed in action
    Given name → Amiel
    Place of birth → Greenwich
    Instance of → human
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