Andrew Ellicott Douglass

American astronomer and dendrochronologist (1867 - 1962)
Person human Q504597
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Andrew Ellicott Douglass

Summary

Andrew Ellicott Douglass is a human[1]. His place of birth was Windsor[2]. He was born on July 5, 1867[3]. He died in Tucson[4]. He died on March 20, 1962[5]. He worked as an astronomer[6], archaeologist[7], university teacher[8], dendrochronologist[9], and botanical collector[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (45 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Andrew Ellicott Douglass was born in Windsor[2].
  • Andrew Ellicott Douglass passed away in Tucson[4].
  • Andrew Ellicott Douglass was born on July 5, 1867[3].
  • Andrew Ellicott Douglass died on March 20, 1962[5].
  • Burial took place at Evergreen Mortuary & Cemetery[12].
  • Andrew Ellicott Douglass held citizenship in United States[13].
  • Andrew Ellicott Douglass worked as an astronomer[6].
  • Andrew Ellicott Douglass's professions included archaeologist[7].
  • Andrew Ellicott Douglass worked as a university teacher[8].
  • Andrew Ellicott Douglass worked as a dendrochronologist[9].
  • Andrew Ellicott Douglass's professions included botanical collector[10].
  • Andrew Ellicott Douglass worked as a scientific collector[14].
  • Andrew Ellicott Douglass was employed by University of Arizona[15].
  • Andrew Ellicott Douglass was educated at Trinity College[16].
  • Andrew Ellicott Douglass was a member of American Philosophical Society[17].
  • Andrew Ellicott Douglass is recorded as male[18].
  • Andrew Ellicott Douglass's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Andrew Ellicott Douglass's Commons category is recorded as Andrew Ellicott Douglass[20].
  • Andrew Ellicott Douglass's archives at is recorded as University of Arizona Libraries[21].
  • Andrew Ellicott Douglass's residence is recorded as Dr. William Austin Cannon House[22].
  • Andrew Ellicott Douglass's family name is recorded as Douglass[23].
  • Andrew Ellicott Douglass's given name is recorded as Andrew[24].
  • Andrew Ellicott Douglass's given name is recorded as Ellicott[25].
  • Andrew Ellicott Douglass studied under Percival Lowell[26].
  • Andrew Ellicott Douglass's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Andrew Ellicott Douglass's place of birth was Windsor[2]. He was born on July 5, 1867[3].

Education

Andrew Ellicott Douglass's education included a stint at Trinity College[16]. He studied under Percival Lowell[26].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include astronomer[6], archaeologist[7], university teacher[8], dendrochronologist[9], botanical collector[10], and scientific collector[14]. Andrew Ellicott Douglass was employed by University of Arizona[15].

Death and Burial

Andrew Ellicott Douglass died on March 20, 1962[5]. He died in Tucson[4]. Burial took place at Evergreen Mortuary & Cemetery[12].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Andrew Ellicott Douglass include Douglass[28], a lunar crater[29]; 2196 Ellicott[30], an asteroid[31]; and 15420 Aedouglass[32], an asteroid[33].

Why It Matters

Andrew Ellicott Douglass ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (45 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

Entities named for him include Douglass[28], a lunar crater[29]; 2196 Ellicott[30], an asteroid[31]; and 15420 Aedouglass[32], an asteroid[33].

FAQs

Where was Andrew Ellicott Douglass born?

Born in Windsor[2], Andrew Ellicott Douglass…

Where did Andrew Ellicott Douglass die?

Andrew Ellicott Douglass passed away in Tucson[4].

What did Andrew Ellicott Douglass do for work?

Andrew Ellicott Douglass worked as astronomer[6], archaeologist[7], university teacher[8], dendrochronologist[9], and botanical collector[10].

Where did Andrew Ellicott Douglass go to school?

Andrew Ellicott Douglass was educated at Trinity College[16].

References

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  5. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . Bionomia. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Bionomia. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . National Register of Historic Places. wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [32] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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