Charles Christopher Parry

British-American botanist and mountain climber (1823–1890)
Person human Q650220
Charles Christopher Parry
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Charles Christopher Parry

Summary

Charles Christopher Parry is a human[1]. His place of birth was Admington[2]. He was born on August 28, 1823[3]. He passed away in Davenport[4]. He died on February 20, 1890[5]. He worked as a botanist[6], explorer[7], mountaineer[8], botanical collector[9], and scientific collector[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Charles Christopher Parry was born in Admington[2].
  • Charles Christopher Parry died in Davenport[4].
  • Charles Christopher Parry was born on August 28, 1823[3].
  • Charles Christopher Parry died on February 20, 1890[5].
  • Charles Christopher Parry held citizenship in United States[12].
  • Charles Christopher Parry's professions included botanist[6].
  • Charles Christopher Parry's professions included explorer[7].
  • Charles Christopher Parry worked as a mountaineer[8].
  • Charles Christopher Parry's professions included botanical collector[9].
  • Charles Christopher Parry worked as a scientific collector[10].
  • Charles Christopher Parry's field of work was botany[13].
  • Charles Christopher Parry's education included a stint at Union College[14].
  • Charles Christopher Parry's education included a stint at Columbia University[15].
  • Charles Christopher Parry is recorded as male[16].
  • Charles Christopher Parry's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Charles Christopher Parry's Commons category is recorded as Charles Christopher Parry[18].
  • Charles Christopher Parry's sport is recorded as mountaineering[19].
  • Charles Christopher Parry's family name is recorded as Parry[20].
  • Charles Christopher Parry's given name is recorded as Charles[21].
  • Charles Christopher Parry's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as PlantsAndPeople[22].
  • Charles Christopher Parry's collection items at is recorded as Auckland War Memorial Museum Herbarium[23].
  • Charles Christopher Parry's collection items at is recorded as Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum Berlin[24].
  • Charles Christopher Parry's collection items at is recorded as Natural History Museum, Vienna[25].
  • Charles Christopher Parry's collection items at is recorded as Herbarium, Royal Botanic Gardens Kew[26].
  • Charles Christopher Parry's collection items at is recorded as National Herbarium of Victoria[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Charles Christopher Parry's place of birth was Admington[2]. He was born on August 28, 1823[3].

Education

Educated at Union College[14], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1795[30], headquartered in Schenectady[31] and Columbia University[15], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1754[34], headquartered in Manhattan[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include botanist[6], explorer[7], mountaineer[8], botanical collector[9], and scientific collector[10]. Charles Christopher Parry's field of work was botany[13].

Death and Burial

Charles Christopher Parry died on February 20, 1890[5]. He died in Davenport[4].

Why It Matters

Charles Christopher Parry ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

Where was Charles Christopher Parry born?

Charles Christopher Parry's place of birth was Admington[2].

Where did Charles Christopher Parry die?

Charles Christopher Parry died in Davenport[4].

What did Charles Christopher Parry do for work?

Charles Christopher Parry worked as botanist[6], explorer[7], mountaineer[8], botanical collector[9], and scientific collector[10].

Where did Charles Christopher Parry go to school?

Charles Christopher Parry was educated at Union College[14] and Columbia University[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . International Plant Names Index. wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . Bionomia. Retrieved . bionomia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [10] . Bionomia. wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . International Plant Names Index. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Bionomia. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Bionomia. Retrieved . herbarium.bgbm.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . w.jacq.org. w.jacq.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Bionomia. Retrieved . bionomia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Bionomia. Retrieved . bionomia.net. Provenance: 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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  1. 10d ago · Quesotiotyo · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 18d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sex or gender male
    Occupation botanist, explorer, mountaineer +2
    Aliases
    Family name Parry
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