David L. Ballantine

American botanist
Person human Q21505597
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David L. Ballantine

Summary

David L. Ballantine is a human[1]. He was born on January 1, 1947[2]. He worked as a botanist[3], biologist[4], and university teacher[5].

Key Facts

  • David L. Ballantine was born on January 1, 1947[2].
  • David L. Ballantine's professions included botanist[3].
  • David L. Ballantine worked as a biologist[4].
  • David L. Ballantine's professions included university teacher[5].
  • David L. Ballantine's field of work was coral reef[6].
  • David L. Ballantine's field of work was Caribbean[7].
  • David L. Ballantine's field of work was ecosystem[8].
  • David L. Ballantine's field of work was marine biology[9].
  • Among David L. Ballantine's employers was National Museum of Natural History[10].
  • Among David L. Ballantine's employers was Smithsonian Institution[11].
  • David L. Ballantine is recorded as male[12].
  • David L. Ballantine's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • David L. Ballantine's family name is recorded as Ballantine[14].
  • David L. Ballantine's given name is recorded as David[15].
  • David L. Ballantine's work location is recorded as Puerto Rico[16].
  • David L. Ballantine's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[17].
  • David L. Ballantine's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject Smithsonian Names[18].

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Origins and Family

David L. Ballantine was born on January 1, 1947[2].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include botanist[3], biologist[4], and university teacher[5]. Fields of work include coral reef[6]; Caribbean[7], a transcontinental region[19]; ecosystem[8], a type of system[20]; and marine biology[9], a branch of biology[21]. Employers include National Museum of Natural History[10], a natural history museum[22], in United States[23], founded in 1910[24] and Smithsonian Institution[11], an institution[25], in United States[26], founded in 1846[27], headquartered in Washington, D.C.[28].

FAQs

What did David L. Ballantine do for work?

David L. Ballantine worked as botanist[3], biologist[4], and university teacher[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [13] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . naturalhistory.si.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . naturalhistory.si.edu. Retrieved . naturalhistory.si.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . naturalhistory.si.edu. Retrieved . naturalhistory.si.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] . naturalhistory.si.edu. Retrieved . naturalhistory.si.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . naturalhistory.si.edu. Retrieved . naturalhistory.si.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . profiles.si.edu. Retrieved . profiles.si.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [2] . International Plant Names Index. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . International Plant Names Index. wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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  1. 8w ago · Bob08 · 2026-07-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country of citizenship Q30
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P27]]: [[Q30]], [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/260431|batch #260431]]"
  2. 12w ago · William Avery Bot bot · 2026-06-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Isni 000000003085047X
    Nl cr aut id mzk2017947543
    Work location Puerto Rico
    Te papa agent id 51219
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