Charles Telfair

Summary

Charles Telfair is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Belfast^[2]. He was born on January 1, 1778^[3]. He died in Port Louis^[4]. He died on July 14, 1833^[5]. He worked as a botanist^[6], botanical collector^[7], and scientific collector^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Charles Telfair was born in Belfast^[2].
• Charles Telfair passed away in Port Louis^[4].
• Charles Telfair was born on January 1, 1778^[3].
• Charles Telfair died on July 14, 1833^[5].
• Charles Telfair was married to Annabella Telfair^[10].
• Charles Telfair held citizenship in Mauritius^[11].
• Charles Telfair held citizenship in Ireland^[12].
• English was Charles Telfair's native language^[13].
• Charles Telfair's professions included botanist^[6].
• Charles Telfair's professions included botanical collector^[7].
• Charles Telfair's professions included scientific collector^[8].
• Charles Telfair received the Knight of the Legion of Honour^[14].
• Charles Telfair was a member of Royal Society of Arts and Sciences of Mauritius^[15].
• Charles Telfair is recorded as male^[16].
• Charles Telfair's instance of is recorded as human^[17].
• Charles Telfair's family name is recorded as Telfair^[18].
• Charles Telfair's given name is recorded as Charles^[19].
• Charles Telfair's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900^[20].
• Charles Telfair's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[21].
• Charles Telfair's collection items at is recorded as Herbarium, Royal Botanic Gardens Kew^[22].
• Charles Telfair's collection items at is recorded as National Herbarium of Victoria^[23].
• Charles Telfair's collection items at is recorded as Natural History Museum^[24].

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Origins and Family

Born in Belfast^[2], Charles Telfair… he was born on January 1, 1778^[3]. English was his native language^[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include botanist^[6], botanical collector^[7], and scientific collector^[8].

Recognition

Charles Telfair received the Knight of the Legion of Honour^[14].

Personal Life

Charles Telfair was married to Annabella Telfair^[10].

Death and Burial

Charles Telfair died on July 14, 1833^[5]. He died in Port Louis^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Charles Telfair include Leiolopisma telfairii^[25], a taxon^[26] and Agonostomus telfairii^[27], a taxon^[28].

Why It Matters

Charles Telfair ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[29] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[30]

Entities named for him include Leiolopisma telfairii^[25], a taxon^[26] and Agonostomus telfairii^[27], a taxon^[28].

FAQs

Where was Charles Telfair born?

Charles Telfair's place of birth was Belfast^[2].

Where did Charles Telfair die?

Charles Telfair died in Port Louis^[4].

Who was Charles Telfair married to?

Charles Telfair's spouses include Annabella Telfair^[10].

What did Charles Telfair do for work?

Charles Telfair worked as botanist^[6], botanical collector^[7], and scientific collector^[8].

What awards did Charles Telfair receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour^[14].