Clarence King

Summary

Clarence King is a human^[1]. He was born in Newport^[2]. He was born on January 6, 1842^[3]. He passed away in Phoenix^[4]. He died on December 24, 1901^[5]. He worked as an explorer^[6], journalist^[7], geologist^[8], mountaineer^[9], and writer^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (317 views/month, #7,150 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Born in Newport^[2], Clarence King…
• Clarence King died in Phoenix^[4].
• Clarence King was born on January 6, 1842^[3].
• Clarence King died on December 24, 1901^[5].
• Burial took place at Common Burying Ground^[12].
• Clarence King held citizenship in United States^[13].
• Clarence King's professions included explorer^[6].
• Clarence King worked as a journalist^[7].
• Clarence King's professions included geologist^[8].
• Clarence King's professions included mountaineer^[9].
• Clarence King's professions included writer^[10].
• Clarence King's field of work was geology^[14].
• Clarence King was employed by United States Geological Survey^[15].
• Clarence King was educated at Yale University^[16].
• Clarence King's education included a stint at Sheffield Scientific School^[17].
• Clarence King's education included a stint at Yale School of Engineering and Applied Science^[18].
• Clarence King was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[19].
• Clarence King was a member of National Academy of Sciences^[20].
• Clarence King was a member of American Philosophical Society^[21].
• Clarence King is recorded as male^[22].
• Clarence King's instance of is recorded as human^[23].
• Clarence King's Commons category is recorded as Clarence King^[24].
• The cause of death was tuberculosis^[25].
• Clarence King's sport is recorded as mountaineering^[26].
• Clarence King's family name is recorded as King^[27].

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Origins and Family

Clarence King's place of birth was Newport^[2]. He was born on January 6, 1842^[3].

Education

Educated at Yale University^[16], a private university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1701^[30], headquartered in New Haven^[31]; Sheffield Scientific School^[17], a college^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1847^[34]; and Yale School of Engineering and Applied Science^[18], an academic institution^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1852^[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include explorer^[6], journalist^[7], geologist^[8], mountaineer^[9], and writer^[10]. Clarence King's field of work was geology^[14]. He was employed by United States Geological Survey^[15].

Death and Burial

Clarence King died on December 24, 1901^[5]. He passed away in Phoenix^[4]. The cause of death was tuberculosis^[25]. He is buried at Common Burying Ground^[12].

Why It Matters

Clarence King ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (317 views/month, #7,150 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[38] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[39]

FAQs

Where was Clarence King born?

Clarence King's place of birth was Newport^[2].

Where did Clarence King die?

Clarence King passed away in Phoenix^[4].

What did Clarence King do for work?

Clarence King worked as explorer^[6], journalist^[7], geologist^[8], mountaineer^[9], and writer^[10].

Where did Clarence King go to school?

Clarence King was educated at Yale University^[16], Sheffield Scientific School^[17], and Yale School of Engineering and Applied Science^[18].