Charles Abiathar White
American paleontologist & Geologist (1826-1910)
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Summary
Charles Abiathar White was born on January 26, 1826[1], in Dighton[2]. He died on June 29, 1910[3], in Washington, D.C.[4]. He worked as a paleontologist[5] and geologist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: 1826[8]
- Country of citizenship: United States[9]
- Field of work: geology[10], paleontology[11]
- Employer: Bowdoin College[12], United States Geological Survey[13], University of Iowa[14]
- Member of: National Academy of Sciences[15], German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[16]
- Sex or gender: male[17]
- Commons category: Charles Abiathar White[18]
- Family name: White[19]
- Given name: Charles[20]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[21]
- Contributed to creative work: Popular Science[22]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject Smithsonian Names[23]
- Collection items at: University of Michigan Museum of Paleontology[24]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Charles Abiathar White include Abiathar Peak[25], a mountain[26], in United States[27].
Why It Matters
Charles Abiathar White is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]
Entities named for him include Abiathar Peak[25], a mountain[26], in United States[27].
FAQs
Where was Charles Abiathar White born?
Charles Abiathar White's place of birth was Dighton[2].
Where did Charles Abiathar White die?
Charles Abiathar White died in Washington, D.C.[4].
What did Charles Abiathar White do for work?
Charles Abiathar White worked as a paleontologist[5] and geologist[6].