Benjamin Alvord

Union Army general (1813-1884)
Person human Q4888204
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Benjamin Alvord

Summary

Benjamin Alvord is a human[1]. He was born in Rutland[2]. He was born on +1813-08-18T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Washington, D.C.[4]. He died on +1884-10-16T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6], military officer[7], and botanist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,275 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Benjamin Alvord's place of birth was Rutland[2].
  • Benjamin Alvord died in Washington, D.C.[4].
  • Benjamin Alvord was born on +1813-08-18T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Benjamin Alvord died on +1884-10-16T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Evergreen Cemetery[10].
  • Benjamin Alvord held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Benjamin Alvord worked as a mathematician[6].
  • Benjamin Alvord's professions included military officer[7].
  • Benjamin Alvord worked as a botanist[8].
  • Among Benjamin Alvord's employers was United States Military Academy[12].
  • Benjamin Alvord was educated at United States Military Academy[13].
  • Benjamin Alvord's image is recorded as Benjamin Alvord mathematician - Brady-Handy.jpg[14].
  • Benjamin Alvord is recorded as male[15].
  • Benjamin Alvord's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Benjamin Alvord's ISNI is recorded as 0000000044025681[17].
  • Benjamin Alvord's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 48481679[18].
  • Benjamin Alvord's military branch is recorded as Union Army[19].
  • Benjamin Alvord's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n95104948[20].
  • Benjamin Alvord's IdRef ID is recorded as 083149465[21].
  • Benjamin Alvord's Commons category is recorded as Benjamin Alvord (mathematician)[22].
  • Benjamin Alvord's military, police or special rank is recorded as major[23].
  • Benjamin Alvord's military, police or special rank is recorded as brigadier general[24].
  • Benjamin Alvord's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 22684[25].
  • Benjamin Alvord's participated in conflict is recorded as American Civil War[26].
  • Benjamin Alvord's participated in conflict is recorded as Mexican-American War[27].

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Origins and Family

Benjamin Alvord was born in Rutland[2]. He was born on +1813-08-18T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Benjamin Alvord's education included a stint at United States Military Academy[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[6], military officer[7], and botanist[8]. Benjamin Alvord was employed by United States Military Academy[12].

Death and Burial

Benjamin Alvord died on +1884-10-16T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Washington, D.C.[4]. He is buried at Evergreen Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

Benjamin Alvord ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,275 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was Benjamin Alvord born?

Born in Rutland[2], Benjamin Alvord…

Where did Benjamin Alvord die?

Benjamin Alvord passed away in Washington, D.C.[4].

What did Benjamin Alvord do for work?

Benjamin Alvord worked as mathematician[6], military officer[7], and botanist[8].

Where did Benjamin Alvord go to school?

Benjamin Alvord was educated at United States Military Academy[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [14] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . The Biographical Dictionary of America. wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . The Biographical Dictionary of America. wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . The Biographical Dictionary of America. wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . The Biographical Dictionary of America. wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . The Biographical Dictionary of America. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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