Charles Paul Alexander

American entomologist (1889–1981)
Person human Q2959961
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Charles Paul Alexander

Summary

Charles Paul Alexander is a human[1]. His place of birth was Gloversville[2]. He was born on September 25, 1889[3]. He passed away in Amherst[4]. He died on December 3, 1981[5]. He worked as an entomologist[6], zoologist[7], botanical collector[8], and scientific collector[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (58 views/month, #7,278 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Charles Paul Alexander was born in Gloversville[2].
  • Charles Paul Alexander passed away in Amherst[4].
  • Charles Paul Alexander was born on September 25, 1889[3].
  • Charles Paul Alexander died on December 3, 1981[5].
  • Among Charles Paul Alexander's spouses was Mabel M. Alexander[11].
  • Charles Paul Alexander held citizenship in United States[12].
  • Charles Paul Alexander's professions included entomologist[6].
  • Charles Paul Alexander worked as a zoologist[7].
  • Charles Paul Alexander worked as a botanical collector[8].
  • Charles Paul Alexander worked as a scientific collector[9].
  • Charles Paul Alexander's field of work was dipterology[13].
  • Charles Paul Alexander was employed by University of Massachusetts Amherst[14].
  • Charles Paul Alexander's education included a stint at Cornell University[15].
  • Charles Paul Alexander was educated at University of Massachusetts Amherst[16].
  • Charles Paul Alexander's doctoral advisor was John Henry Comstock[17].
  • Charles Paul Alexander received the Order of Bernardo O'Higgins[18].
  • Charles Paul Alexander is recorded as male[19].
  • Charles Paul Alexander's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Charles Paul Alexander's residence is recorded as United States[21].
  • Charles Paul Alexander's family name is recorded as Q1511218[22].
  • Charles Paul Alexander's given name is recorded as Charles[23].
  • Charles Paul Alexander's author citation is recorded as Alexander[24].
  • Charles Paul Alexander's described by source is recorded as Dr. Charles Paul Alexander[25].
  • Charles Paul Alexander's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject Smithsonian Names[26].
  • Charles Paul Alexander's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Invasion Biology[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Gloversville[2], Charles Paul Alexander… he was born on September 25, 1889[3].

Education

Educated at Cornell University[15], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1865[30], headquartered in Ithaca[31] and University of Massachusetts Amherst[16], a university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1863[34], headquartered in Amherst[35]. Charles Paul Alexander's doctoral advisor was John Henry Comstock[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include entomologist[6], zoologist[7], botanical collector[8], and scientific collector[9]. Charles Paul Alexander's field of work was dipterology[13]. Among his employers was University of Massachusetts Amherst[14].

Recognition

Charles Paul Alexander received the Order of Bernardo O'Higgins[18].

Personal Life

Among Charles Paul Alexander's spouses was Mabel M. Alexander[11].

Death and Burial

Charles Paul Alexander died on December 3, 1981[5]. He passed away in Amherst[4].

Why It Matters

Charles Paul Alexander ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (58 views/month, #7,278 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

Where was Charles Paul Alexander born?

Born in Gloversville[2], Charles Paul Alexander…

Where did Charles Paul Alexander die?

Charles Paul Alexander died in Amherst[4].

Who was Charles Paul Alexander married to?

Charles Paul Alexander's spouses include Mabel M. Alexander[11].

What did Charles Paul Alexander do for work?

Charles Paul Alexander worked as entomologist[6], zoologist[7], botanical collector[8], and scientific collector[9].

Where did Charles Paul Alexander go to school?

Charles Paul Alexander was educated at Cornell University[15] and University of Massachusetts Amherst[16].

What awards did Charles Paul Alexander receive?

Honors received include Order of Bernardo O'Higgins[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . Dr. Charles Paul Alexander. Retrieved . jstor.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [20] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . Bionomia. wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . Bionomia. wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . National Library of Israel Names and Subjects Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . National Library of Israel Names and Subjects Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 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. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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