David Grandison Fairchild

Summary

David Grandison Fairchild is a human^[1]. He was born in Lansing^[2]. He was born on April 7, 1869^[3]. He died in Coconut Grove^[4]. He died on August 6, 1954^[5]. He worked as a botanist^[6], writer^[7], explorer^[8], mycologist^[9], and botanical collector^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (197 views/month, #7,231 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• David Grandison Fairchild's place of birth was Lansing^[2].
• David Grandison Fairchild passed away in Coconut Grove^[4].
• David Grandison Fairchild was born on April 7, 1869^[3].
• David Grandison Fairchild died on August 6, 1954^[5].
• David Grandison Fairchild's father was George Thompson Fairchild^[12].
• David Grandison Fairchild was married to Marian Fairchild^[13].
• A child of David Grandison Fairchild was Graham Fairchild^[14].
• A child of David Grandison Fairchild was Nancy Bell Fairchild^[15].
• David Grandison Fairchild held citizenship in United States^[16].
• David Grandison Fairchild worked as a botanist^[6].
• David Grandison Fairchild's professions included writer^[7].
• David Grandison Fairchild worked as an explorer^[8].
• David Grandison Fairchild worked as a mycologist^[9].
• David Grandison Fairchild worked as a botanical collector^[10].
• David Grandison Fairchild worked as a scientific collector^[17].
• David Grandison Fairchild's field of work was botany^[18].
• David Grandison Fairchild was employed by University of Miami^[19].
• Among David Grandison Fairchild's employers was United States Department of Agriculture^[20].
• David Grandison Fairchild's education included a stint at Kansas State University^[21].
• David Grandison Fairchild received the National Book Award^[22].
• David Grandison Fairchild received the NAS Public Welfare Medal^[23].
• David Grandison Fairchild is recorded as male^[24].
• David Grandison Fairchild's instance of is recorded as human^[25].
• David Grandison Fairchild's Commons category is recorded as David Fairchild^[26].
• David Grandison Fairchild's family name is recorded as Fairchild^[27].

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Origins and Family

David Grandison Fairchild was born in Lansing^[2]. He was born on April 7, 1869^[3]. His father was George Thompson Fairchild^[12].

Education

David Grandison Fairchild was educated at Kansas State University^[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include botanist^[6], writer^[7], explorer^[8], mycologist^[9], botanical collector^[10], and scientific collector^[17]. David Grandison Fairchild's field of work was botany^[18]. Employers include University of Miami^[19], a university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1925^[30], headquartered in Coral Gables^[31] and United States Department of Agriculture^[20], a ministry of agriculture^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1862^[34], headquartered in Washington, D.C.^[35].

Recognition

Awards received include National Book Award^[22], a literary award^[36], in United States^[37], founded in 1936^[38] and NAS Public Welfare Medal^[23], a science award^[39], in United States^[40].

Personal Life

David Grandison Fairchild was married to Marian Fairchild^[13]. Children include Graham Fairchild^[14], a zoologist^[41], 1906–1994^[42], of United States^[43] and Nancy Bell Fairchild^[15], 1912–1976^[44].

Death and Burial

David Grandison Fairchild died on August 6, 1954^[5]. He passed away in Coconut Grove^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for David Grandison Fairchild include David Fairchild Medal^[45], an award^[46], in United States^[47], founded in 1999^[48].

Why It Matters

David Grandison Fairchild ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (197 views/month, #7,231 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[49] He is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[50]

Entities named for him include David Fairchild Medal^[45], an award^[46], in United States^[47], founded in 1999^[48].

FAQs

Where was David Grandison Fairchild born?

Born in Lansing^[2], David Grandison Fairchild…

Where did David Grandison Fairchild die?

David Grandison Fairchild died in Coconut Grove^[4].

Who were David Grandison Fairchild's parents?

David Grandison Fairchild's father was George Thompson Fairchild^[12].

Who was David Grandison Fairchild married to?

David Grandison Fairchild's spouses include Marian Fairchild^[13].

What did David Grandison Fairchild do for work?

David Grandison Fairchild worked as botanist^[6], writer^[7], explorer^[8], mycologist^[9], and botanical collector^[10].

Where did David Grandison Fairchild go to school?

David Grandison Fairchild was educated at Kansas State University^[21].

What awards did David Grandison Fairchild receive?

Honors received include National Book Award^[22] and NAS Public Welfare Medal^[23].