Charles Abiathar White

American paleontologist & Geologist (1826-1910)
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Charles Abiathar White

Summary

Charles Abiathar White is a human[1]. Born in Dighton[2], he… he was born on January 26, 1826[3]. He died in Washington, D.C.[4]. He died on June 29, 1910[5]. He worked as a paleontologist[6] and geologist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Charles Abiathar White's place of birth was Dighton[2].
  • Charles Abiathar White passed away in Washington, D.C.[4].
  • Charles Abiathar White was born on January 26, 1826[3].
  • Charles Abiathar White was born on 1826[9].
  • Charles Abiathar White died on June 29, 1910[5].
  • Charles Abiathar White held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Charles Abiathar White's professions included paleontologist[6].
  • Charles Abiathar White's professions included geologist[7].
  • Charles Abiathar White's field of work was geology[11].
  • Charles Abiathar White's field of work was paleontology[12].
  • Charles Abiathar White was employed by Bowdoin College[13].
  • Among Charles Abiathar White's employers was United States Geological Survey[14].
  • Charles Abiathar White was employed by University of Iowa[15].
  • Charles Abiathar White was a member of National Academy of Sciences[16].
  • Charles Abiathar White was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[17].
  • Charles Abiathar White is recorded as male[18].
  • Charles Abiathar White's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Charles Abiathar White's Commons category is recorded as Charles Abiathar White[20].
  • Charles Abiathar White's family name is recorded as White[21].
  • Charles Abiathar White's given name is recorded as Charles[22].
  • Charles Abiathar White's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[23].
  • Charles Abiathar White's contributed to creative work is recorded as Popular Science[24].
  • Charles Abiathar White's contributed to creative work is recorded as Popular Science[25].
  • Charles Abiathar White's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject Smithsonian Names[26].
  • Charles Abiathar White's collection items at is recorded as University of Michigan Museum of Paleontology[27].

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Origins and Family

Charles Abiathar White was born in Dighton[2]. Recorded date of birth include January 26, 1826[3] and 1826[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include paleontologist[6] and geologist[7]. Fields of work include geology[11], a branch of science[28] and paleontology[12], an academic discipline[29]. Employers include Bowdoin College[13], a liberal arts college[30], in United States[31], founded in 1794[32], headquartered in Brunswick[33]; United States Geological Survey[14], an United States federal agency[34], in United States[35], founded in 1879[36], headquartered in Reston[37]; and University of Iowa[15], a public research university[38], in United States[39], founded in 1847[40], headquartered in Iowa City[41].

Death and Burial

Charles Abiathar White died on June 29, 1910[5]. He passed away in Washington, D.C.[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Charles Abiathar White include Abiathar Peak[42], a mountain[43], in United States[44].

Why It Matters

Charles Abiathar White ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

Entities named for him include Abiathar Peak[42], a mountain[43], in United States[44].

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

What did Charles Abiathar White do for work?

Charles Abiathar White worked as paleontologist[6] and geologist[7].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [19] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [20] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . nasonline.org. Retrieved . nasonline.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . nasonline.org. Retrieved . nasonline.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [9] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [42] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  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
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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