C. H. Gimingham

British botanist (1923-2018)
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C. H. Gimingham

Summary

C. H. Gimingham is a human[1]. He was born in Harpenden[2]. He was born on April 28, 1923[3]. He died on June 19, 2018[4]. He worked as a botanist[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in Harpenden[2], C. H. Gimingham…
  • C. H. Gimingham was born on April 28, 1923[3].
  • C. H. Gimingham died on June 19, 2018[4].
  • C. H. Gimingham held citizenship in United Kingdom[7].
  • C. H. Gimingham's professions included botanist[5].
  • C. H. Gimingham held the position of Regius Professor of Botany[8].
  • C. H. Gimingham was employed by University of Aberdeen[9].
  • C. H. Gimingham's education included a stint at University of Aberdeen[10].
  • C. H. Gimingham's education included a stint at Emmanuel College[11].
  • C. H. Gimingham's education included a stint at Gresham's School[12].
  • C. H. Gimingham received the Officer of the Order of the British Empire[13].
  • C. H. Gimingham received the Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh[14].
  • C. H. Gimingham received the Fellow of the Royal Society of Biology[15].
  • C. H. Gimingham was a member of Royal Society of Edinburgh[16].
  • C. H. Gimingham is recorded as male[17].
  • C. H. Gimingham's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • C. H. Gimingham's given name is recorded as Charles[19].
  • C. H. Gimingham's given name is recorded as Henry[20].
  • C. H. Gimingham's academic thesis is recorded as Life-form in plants and the structure of plant communities : a study based on the ecology of certain plant communities in Scotland[21].
  • C. H. Gimingham's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[22].

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Origins and Family

C. H. Gimingham's place of birth was Harpenden[2]. He was born on April 28, 1923[3].

Education

Educated at University of Aberdeen[10], a public research university[23], in United Kingdom[24], founded in 1495[25], headquartered in Aberdeen[26]; Emmanuel College[11], a college of the University of Cambridge[27], in United Kingdom[28], founded in 1584[29]; and Gresham's School[12], an independent school[30], in United Kingdom[31], founded in 1555[32], headquartered in Holt[33].

Career and Affiliations

C. H. Gimingham worked as a botanist[5]. Among his employers was University of Aberdeen[9]. He held the position of Regius Professor of Botany[8].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer of the Order of the British Empire[13], a grade of an order[34], in United Kingdom[35]; Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh[14], a fellowship award[36], in United Kingdom[37]; and Fellow of the Royal Society of Biology[15], a fellowship award[38], in United Kingdom[39].

Death and Burial

C. H. Gimingham died on June 19, 2018[4].

Why It Matters

C. H. Gimingham ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Where was C. H. Gimingham born?

C. H. Gimingham was born in Harpenden[2].

What did C. H. Gimingham do for work?

C. H. Gimingham worked as botanist[5].

Where did C. H. Gimingham go to school?

C. H. Gimingham was educated at University of Aberdeen[10], Emmanuel College[11], and Gresham's School[12].

What awards did C. H. Gimingham receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Order of the British Empire[13], Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh[14], and Fellow of the Royal Society of Biology[15].

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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