Angel Alcala

Filipino biogogist
Person human Q1908578
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Angel Alcala

Summary

Angel Alcala is a human[1]. He was born in Cauayan[2]. He was born on March 1, 1929[3]. He died in Q873377[4]. He died on February 1, 2023[5]. He worked as a biologist[6], herpetologist[7], and botanist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (118 views/month, #7,274 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Angel Alcala's place of birth was Cauayan[2].
  • Angel Alcala passed away in Q873377[4].
  • Angel Alcala was born on March 1, 1929[3].
  • Angel Alcala died on February 1, 2023[5].
  • Angel Alcala held citizenship in Philippines[10].
  • Angel Alcala worked as a biologist[6].
  • Angel Alcala worked as a herpetologist[7].
  • Angel Alcala worked as a botanist[8].
  • Angel Alcala's field of work was marine biology[11].
  • Angel Alcala's field of work was biodiversity[12].
  • Angel Alcala held the position of Secretary of Environment and Natural Resources[13].
  • Angel Alcala was educated at Stanford University[14].
  • Angel Alcala's education included a stint at Silliman University[15].
  • Angel Alcala received the Ramon Magsaysay Award[16].
  • Angel Alcala received the Guggenheim Fellowship[17].
  • Angel Alcala is recorded as male[18].
  • Angel Alcala's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Angel Alcala's Commons category is recorded as Angel Alcala[20].
  • Angel Alcala's family name is recorded as Alcalá[21].
  • Angel Alcala's given name is recorded as Ángel[22].
  • Angel Alcala's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[23].
  • Angel Alcala's Philippine middle name is recorded as Q37075285[24].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Cauayan[2], Angel Alcala… he was born on March 1, 1929[3].

Education

Educated at Stanford University[14], a private university[25], in United States[26], founded in 1885[27], headquartered in Stanford[28] and Silliman University[15], a private university[29], in Philippines[30], founded in 1901[31].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include biologist[6], herpetologist[7], and botanist[8]. Fields of work include marine biology[11], a branch of biology[32] and biodiversity[12], a scientific concept[33]. Angel Alcala held the position of Secretary of Environment and Natural Resources[13].

Recognition

Awards received include Ramon Magsaysay Award[16], an award[34], in Philippines[35], founded in 1958[36] and Guggenheim Fellowship[17], a fellowship grant[37], in United States[38], founded in 1925[39].

Death and Burial

Angel Alcala died on February 1, 2023[5]. He died in Q873377[4].

Why It Matters

Angel Alcala ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (118 views/month, #7,274 of 1,000,298).[9] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

FAQs

Where was Angel Alcala born?

Angel Alcala's place of birth was Cauayan[2].

Where did Angel Alcala die?

Angel Alcala passed away in Q873377[4].

What did Angel Alcala do for work?

Angel Alcala worked as biologist[6], herpetologist[7], and botanist[8].

Where did Angel Alcala go to school?

Angel Alcala was educated at Stanford University[14] and Silliman University[15].

What awards did Angel Alcala receive?

Honors received include Ramon Magsaysay Award[16] and Guggenheim Fellowship[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [19] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Guggenheim Fellows database. wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . news.abs-cbn.com. Retrieved . news.abs-cbn.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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