David John Galloway

New Zealand botanist and lichenologist (1942–2014)
Person human Q21387846
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David John Galloway

Summary

David John Galloway is a human[1]. Born in Invercargill[2], he… he was born on +1942-05-07T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Dunedin[4]. He died on +2014-12-06T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a lichenologist[6], botanist[7], botanical collector[8], and scientific collector[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • David John Galloway's place of birth was Invercargill[2].
  • David John Galloway died in Dunedin[4].
  • David John Galloway was born on +1942-05-07T00:00:00Z[3].
  • David John Galloway died on +2014-12-06T00:00:00Z[5].
  • David John Galloway was married to Patricia Payne[11].
  • David John Galloway held citizenship in New Zealand[12].
  • English was David John Galloway's native language[13].
  • David John Galloway's professions included lichenologist[6].
  • David John Galloway worked as a botanist[7].
  • David John Galloway worked as a botanical collector[8].
  • David John Galloway worked as a scientific collector[9].
  • Among David John Galloway's employers was Natural History Museum[14].
  • David John Galloway was employed by Department of Scientific and Industrial Research[15].
  • David John Galloway was employed by Manaaki Whenua – Landcare Research[16].
  • David John Galloway's education included a stint at University of Otago[17].
  • David John Galloway's education included a stint at Southland Boys' High School[18].
  • David John Galloway received the Fellow of the Linnean Society of London[19].
  • David John Galloway received the Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi[20].
  • David John Galloway received the Acharius Medal[21].
  • David John Galloway received the Hutton Medal[22].
  • David John Galloway received the Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society[23].
  • David John Galloway's image is recorded as David John Galloway (lichenologist).jpg[24].
  • David John Galloway is recorded as male[25].
  • David John Galloway's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • David John Galloway's ISNI is recorded as 0000000399013823[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Invercargill[2], David John Galloway… he was born on +1942-05-07T00:00:00Z[3]. English was his native language[13].

Education

Educated at University of Otago[17], a public university[28], in New Zealand[29], founded in 1869[30], headquartered in Dunedin[31] and Southland Boys' High School[18], a high school[32], in New Zealand[33], founded in 1881[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include lichenologist[6], botanist[7], botanical collector[8], and scientific collector[9]. Employers include Natural History Museum[14], a natural history museum[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 1881[37]; Department of Scientific and Industrial Research[15], a government agency[38], in New Zealand[39]; and Manaaki Whenua – Landcare Research[16], a research institute[40], in New Zealand[41], founded in 1992[42], headquartered in Lincoln[43].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Linnean Society of London[19], a fellowship award[44], in United Kingdom[45]; Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi[20]; Acharius Medal[21], a science award[46], founded in 1990[47]; Hutton Medal[22], a science award[48], in New Zealand[49], founded in 1909[50]; and Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society[23], a fellowship award[51], in United Kingdom[52].

Personal Life

David John Galloway was married to Patricia Payne[11].

Death and Burial

David John Galloway died on +2014-12-06T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Dunedin[4].

Why It Matters

David John Galloway ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[10]

FAQs

Where was David John Galloway born?

Born in Invercargill[2], David John Galloway…

Where did David John Galloway die?

David John Galloway passed away in Dunedin[4].

Who was David John Galloway married to?

David John Galloway's spouses include Patricia Payne[11].

What did David John Galloway do for work?

David John Galloway worked as lichenologist[6], botanist[7], botanical collector[8], and scientific collector[9].

Where did David John Galloway go to school?

David John Galloway was educated at University of Otago[17] and Southland Boys' High School[18].

What awards did David John Galloway receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Linnean Society of London[19], Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi[20], Acharius Medal[21], and Hutton Medal[22].

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  25. [5] . royalsociety.org.nz. Retrieved . royalsociety.org.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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