Andrew Sinclair
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Summary
Andrew Sinclair was born on April 13, 1794[1], in Paisley[2]. He died on March 26, 1861[3], in Rangitata River[4]. He worked as a botanist[5], scientific collector[6], surgeon[7], botanical collector[8], and civil servant[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (46 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Doctor Sinclair's Grave[11]
- Country of citizenship: Colony of New Zealand[12], United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[13], Kingdom of Great Britain[14]
- Educated at: University of Edinburgh[15]
- Sex or gender: male[16]
- Commons category: Andrew Sinclair[17]
- Cause of death: drowning[18]
- Family name: Sinclair[19]
- Given name: Andrew[20]
- Relative: Andrew Sinclair[21]
- Manner of death: accidental death[22]
- Described by source: Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[23], The Dictionary of Australasian Biography, 1892[24]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[25]
- Significant person: Daniel Bolton[26]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject New Zealand/politics[27]
- Collection items at: Auckland War Memorial Museum Herbarium[28], Allan Herbarium[29], Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa Herbarium[30], Herbarium, Royal Botanic Gardens Kew[31], Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh[32], National Herbarium of Victoria[33], Muséum national d'histoire naturelle[34], William and Lynda Steere Herbarium[35], Herbarium, Missouri Botanical Garden[36], Harvard University Herbaria[37], Natural History Museum[38], National Museum of Natural History[39], Bishop Museum[40]
- P14397: 4369[41]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Andrew Sinclair include Kunzea sinclairii[42], a taxon[43].
Why It Matters
Andrew Sinclair is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]
Entities named for him include Kunzea sinclairii[42], a taxon[43].
FAQs
Where was Andrew Sinclair born?
Andrew Sinclair was born in Paisley[2].
Where did Andrew Sinclair die?
Andrew Sinclair passed away in Rangitata River[4].
What did Andrew Sinclair do for work?
Andrew Sinclair worked as a botanist[5], scientific collector[6], surgeon[7], botanical collector[8], and civil servant[9].
Where did Andrew Sinclair go to school?
Andrew Sinclair was educated at University of Edinburgh[15].