Cyril Tenison White

Australian botanist (1890–1950)
Person human Q685291
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Cyril Tenison White

Summary

Cyril Tenison White is a human[1]. His place of birth was Brisbane[2]. He was born on August 17, 1890[3]. He passed away in Kangaroo Point[4]. He died on August 15, 1950[5]. He worked as a botanist[6], explorer[7], and botanical collector[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Brisbane[2], Cyril Tenison White…
  • Cyril Tenison White passed away in Kangaroo Point[4].
  • Cyril Tenison White was born on August 17, 1890[3].
  • Cyril Tenison White died on August 15, 1950[5].
  • Cyril Tenison White died on August 16, 1950[10].
  • Cyril Tenison White held citizenship in Australia[11].
  • English was Cyril Tenison White's native language[12].
  • Cyril Tenison White's professions included botanist[6].
  • Cyril Tenison White's professions included explorer[7].
  • Cyril Tenison White worked as a botanical collector[8].
  • Cyril Tenison White's field of work was botany[13].
  • Cyril Tenison White held the position of Australian Botanical Liaison Officer[14].
  • Cyril Tenison White received the Mueller Medal[15].
  • Cyril Tenison White is recorded as male[16].
  • Cyril Tenison White's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Cyril Tenison White's Commons category is recorded as Cyril Tenison White[18].
  • Cyril Tenison White's family name is recorded as White[19].
  • Cyril Tenison White's given name is recorded as Cyril[20].
  • Cyril Tenison White's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[21].
  • Cyril Tenison White's collection items at is recorded as Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum Berlin[22].
  • Cyril Tenison White's collection items at is recorded as Allan Herbarium[23].
  • Cyril Tenison White's collection items at is recorded as Auckland War Memorial Museum Herbarium[24].
  • Cyril Tenison White's collection items at is recorded as Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh[25].
  • Cyril Tenison White's collection items at is recorded as National Herbarium of Victoria[26].
  • Cyril Tenison White's collection items at is recorded as Zürich Herbaria[27].

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Origins and Family

Cyril Tenison White was born in Brisbane[2]. He was born on August 17, 1890[3]. English was his native language[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include botanist[6], explorer[7], and botanical collector[8]. Cyril Tenison White's field of work was botany[13]. He held the position of Australian Botanical Liaison Officer[14].

Recognition

Cyril Tenison White received the Mueller Medal[15].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include August 15, 1950[5] and August 16, 1950[10]. Cyril Tenison White passed away in Kangaroo Point[4].

Why It Matters

Cyril Tenison White ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Cyril Tenison White born?

Cyril Tenison White was born in Brisbane[2].

Where did Cyril Tenison White die?

Cyril Tenison White died in Kangaroo Point[4].

What did Cyril Tenison White do for work?

Cyril Tenison White worked as botanist[6], explorer[7], and botanical collector[8].

What awards did Cyril Tenison White receive?

Honors received include Mueller Medal[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . White, Cyril Tenison (1890–1950). wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . International Plant Names Index. wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . Bionomia. Retrieved . bionomia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . Sudden Death of Cyril T. White. biodiversitylibrary.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . wikidata.org.
  16. [10] . Sudden Death of Cyril T. White. Retrieved . biodiversitylibrary.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . International Plant Names Index. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Bionomia. Retrieved . herbarium.bgbm.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Bionomia. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Bionomia. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Bionomia. Retrieved . bionomia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Bionomia. Retrieved . bionomia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Bionomia. bionomia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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