Archie Carr

American university professor, zoologist, and conservationist (1909–1987)
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Archie Carr

Summary

Archie Carr is a human[1]. Born in Mobile[2], he… he was born on June 16, 1909[3]. He passed away in Micanopy[4]. He died on May 21, 1987[5]. He worked as a zoologist[6], herpetologist[7], university teacher[8], conservationist[9], and naturalist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (56 views/month, #7,277 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Mobile[2], Archie Carr…
  • Archie Carr died in Micanopy[4].
  • Archie Carr was born on June 16, 1909[3].
  • Archie Carr died on May 21, 1987[5].
  • Archie Carr is buried at Evergreen Cemetery[12].
  • Archie Carr's father was Archibald Fairly Carr[13].
  • Among Archie Carr's spouses was Marjorie Harris Carr[14].
  • A child of Archie Carr was Archie Carr III[15].
  • Archie Carr held citizenship in United States[16].
  • Archie Carr's professions included zoologist[6].
  • Archie Carr's professions included herpetologist[7].
  • Archie Carr worked as a university teacher[8].
  • Archie Carr's professions included conservationist[9].
  • Archie Carr's professions included naturalist[10].
  • Archie Carr worked as a scientific collector[17].
  • Among Archie Carr's employers was University of Florida[18].
  • Archie Carr's education included a stint at University of Florida[19].
  • Archie Carr received the John Burroughs Medal[20].
  • Archie Carr received the Eminent Ecologist Award[21].
  • Archie Carr received the Daniel Giraud Elliot Medal[22].
  • Archie Carr is recorded as male[23].
  • Archie Carr's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Archie Carr's family name is recorded as Carr[25].
  • Archie Carr's given name is recorded as Archie[26].
  • Archie Carr's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Archie Carr's place of birth was Mobile[2]. He was born on June 16, 1909[3]. His father was Archibald Fairly Carr[13].

Education

Archie Carr's education included a stint at University of Florida[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include zoologist[6], herpetologist[7], university teacher[8], conservationist[9], naturalist[10], and scientific collector[17]. Archie Carr was employed by University of Florida[18].

Recognition

Awards received include John Burroughs Medal[20], a literary award[28], in United States[29]; Eminent Ecologist Award[21], an environmental award[30], in United States[31], founded in 1953[32]; and Daniel Giraud Elliot Medal[22], a science award[33], in United States[34], founded in 1917[35].

Personal Life

Archie Carr was married to Marjorie Harris Carr[14]. A child of him was Archie Carr III[15].

Death and Burial

Archie Carr died on May 21, 1987[5]. He passed away in Micanopy[4]. He is buried at Evergreen Cemetery[12].

Why It Matters

Archie Carr ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (56 views/month, #7,277 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

Where was Archie Carr born?

Archie Carr's place of birth was Mobile[2].

Where did Archie Carr die?

Archie Carr passed away in Micanopy[4].

Who were Archie Carr's parents?

Archie Carr's father was Archibald Fairly Carr[13].

Who was Archie Carr married to?

Archie Carr's spouses include Marjorie Harris Carr[14].

What did Archie Carr do for work?

Archie Carr worked as zoologist[6], herpetologist[7], university teacher[8], conservationist[9], and naturalist[10].

Where did Archie Carr go to school?

Archie Carr was educated at University of Florida[19].

What awards did Archie Carr receive?

Honors received include John Burroughs Medal[20], Eminent Ecologist Award[21], and Daniel Giraud Elliot Medal[22].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Scientific and Popular Writers on American Snakes (1517-1944): A Check List and Short Biography. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . fladefenders.org. fladefenders.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . wikidata.org.
  7. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [19] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Bionomia. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [12] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . esa.org. esa.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . nasonline.org. nasonline.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . 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. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Educated at University of Florida
    Place of birth Mobile
    Languages spoken, written or signed English
    Child Archie Carr III
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