Charles Valentine Riley
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Charles Valentine Riley was born on September 19, 1843, in Chelsea[1][2] and died on September 14, 1895, in Washington, D.C.[3][4][1] He held citizenship in both the United States and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. His cause of death was a bicycle accident, and he was buried at Glenwood Cemetery[5].
Professionally, he worked as a lepidopterist and scientific collector[6]. His primary field of study was entomology. In recognition of his work, he was named an Honorary Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi[7].
Charles Valentine Riley
Summary
Charles Valentine Riley is a human[1]. His place of birth was Chelsea[2]. He was born on September 19, 1843[3]. He died in Washington, D.C.[4]. He died on September 14, 1895[5]. He worked as a lepidopterist[6] and scientific collector[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (82 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Charles Valentine Riley's place of birth was Chelsea[2].
- Charles Valentine Riley died in Washington, D.C.[4].
- Charles Valentine Riley was born on September 19, 1843[3].
- Charles Valentine Riley died on September 14, 1895[5].
- Burial took place at Glenwood Cemetery[9].
- A child of Charles Valentine Riley was Mary Gine Riley[10].
- Charles Valentine Riley held citizenship in United States[11].
- Charles Valentine Riley held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[12].
- Charles Valentine Riley worked as a lepidopterist[6].
- Charles Valentine Riley worked as a scientific collector[7].
- Charles Valentine Riley's field of work was entomology[13].
- Charles Valentine Riley was employed by Missouri[14].
- Among Charles Valentine Riley's employers was Smithsonian Institution[15].
- Among Charles Valentine Riley's employers was United States Department of Agriculture[16].
- Charles Valentine Riley received the Honorary Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi[17].
- Charles Valentine Riley was a member of American Philosophical Society[18].
- Charles Valentine Riley is recorded as male[19].
- Charles Valentine Riley's instance of is recorded as human[20].
- Charles Valentine Riley's Commons category is recorded as Charles Valentine Riley[21].
- Charles Valentine Riley's archives at is recorded as United States National Agricultural Library[22].
- The cause of death was bicycle accident[23].
- Charles Valentine Riley's residence is recorded as Washington, D.C.[24].
- Charles Valentine Riley's family name is recorded as Q16882085[25].
- Charles Valentine Riley's given name is recorded as Charles[26].
- Charles Valentine Riley's given name is recorded as Valentine[27].
Body
Origins and Family
Charles Valentine Riley's place of birth was Chelsea[2]. He was born on September 19, 1843[3].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include lepidopterist[6] and scientific collector[7]. Charles Valentine Riley's field of work was entomology[13]. Employers include Missouri[14], an U.S. state[28], in United States[29], founded in 1821[30]; Smithsonian Institution[15], an institution[31], in United States[32], founded in 1846[33], headquartered in Washington, D.C.[34]; and United States Department of Agriculture[16], a ministry of agriculture[35], in United States[36], founded in 1862[37], headquartered in Washington, D.C.[38].
Recognition
Charles Valentine Riley received the Honorary Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi[17].
Personal Life
A child of Charles Valentine Riley was Mary Gine Riley[10].
Death and Burial
Charles Valentine Riley died on September 14, 1895[5]. He died in Washington, D.C.[4]. The cause of death was bicycle accident[23]. Burial took place at Glenwood Cemetery[9].
Works and Contributions
Things named for Charles Valentine Riley include Heteropacha rileyana[39], a taxon[40].
Why It Matters
Charles Valentine Riley ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (82 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]
Entities named for him include Heteropacha rileyana[39], a taxon[40].
FAQs
Where was Charles Valentine Riley born?
Charles Valentine Riley's place of birth was Chelsea[2].
Where did Charles Valentine Riley die?
Charles Valentine Riley passed away in Washington, D.C.[4].
What did Charles Valentine Riley do for work?
Charles Valentine Riley worked as lepidopterist[6] and scientific collector[7].
What awards did Charles Valentine Riley receive?
Honors received include Honorary Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi[17].