Charles Pickering Bowditch

American archaeologist and businessman (1842–1921)
Person human Q15129801
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Charles Pickering Bowditch

Summary

Charles Pickering Bowditch is a human[1]. His place of birth was Boston[2]. He was born on September 30, 1842[3]. He died on June 1, 1921[4]. He worked as an anthropologist[5], archaeologist[6], financier[7], and cryptographer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Charles Pickering Bowditch's place of birth was Boston[2].
  • Charles Pickering Bowditch was born on September 30, 1842[3].
  • Charles Pickering Bowditch died on June 1, 1921[4].
  • Charles Pickering Bowditch is buried at Mount Auburn Cemetery[10].
  • Charles Pickering Bowditch's father was Jonathan Ingersoll Bowditch[11].
  • Charles Pickering Bowditch's mother was Lucy Orne Bowditch[12].
  • A child of Charles Pickering Bowditch was Ingersoll Bowditch[13].
  • Charles Pickering Bowditch held citizenship in United States[14].
  • Charles Pickering Bowditch's professions included anthropologist[5].
  • Charles Pickering Bowditch's professions included archaeologist[6].
  • Charles Pickering Bowditch worked as a financier[7].
  • Charles Pickering Bowditch worked as a cryptographer[8].
  • Among Charles Pickering Bowditch's employers was Harvard University[15].
  • Charles Pickering Bowditch was educated at Harvard University[16].
  • Charles Pickering Bowditch was a member of American Antiquarian Society[17].
  • Charles Pickering Bowditch was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[18].
  • Charles Pickering Bowditch is recorded as male[19].
  • Charles Pickering Bowditch's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Charles Pickering Bowditch's Commons category is recorded as Charles Pickering Bowditch[21].
  • Charles Pickering Bowditch's family name is recorded as Bowditch[22].
  • Charles Pickering Bowditch's given name is recorded as Charles[23].
  • Charles Pickering Bowditch's given name is recorded as Pickering[24].
  • Charles Pickering Bowditch's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].
  • Charles Pickering Bowditch's sibling is recorded as Henry Pickering Bowditch[26].
  • Charles Pickering Bowditch's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Charles Pickering Bowditch was born in Boston[2]. He was born on September 30, 1842[3]. His father was Jonathan Ingersoll Bowditch[11]. His mother was Lucy Orne Bowditch[12].

Education

Charles Pickering Bowditch's education included a stint at Harvard University[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include anthropologist[5], archaeologist[6], financier[7], and cryptographer[8]. Charles Pickering Bowditch was employed by Harvard University[15].

Personal Life

A child of Charles Pickering Bowditch was Ingersoll Bowditch[13].

Death and Burial

Charles Pickering Bowditch died on June 1, 1921[4]. Burial took place at Mount Auburn Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

Charles Pickering Bowditch ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[9] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

Where was Charles Pickering Bowditch born?

Charles Pickering Bowditch was born in Boston[2].

Who were Charles Pickering Bowditch's parents?

Charles Pickering Bowditch's father was Jonathan Ingersoll Bowditch[11]. Charles Pickering Bowditch's mother was Lucy Orne Bowditch[12].

What did Charles Pickering Bowditch do for work?

Charles Pickering Bowditch worked as anthropologist[5], archaeologist[6], financier[7], and cryptographer[8].

Where did Charles Pickering Bowditch go to school?

Charles Pickering Bowditch was educated at Harvard University[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [19] . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . wikidata.org.
  15. [21] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [4] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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