David Nelson

English gardener-botanist (?-1789)
Person human Q1175873
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David Nelson

Summary

David Nelson is a human[1]. He was born on +1740-00-00T00:00:00Z[2]. He died in Kupang[3]. He died on +1789-07-20T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as an explorer[5], horticulturist[6], botanist[7], botanical collector[8], and scientific collector[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • David Nelson died in Kupang[3].
  • David Nelson was born on +1740-00-00T00:00:00Z[2].
  • David Nelson died on +1789-07-20T00:00:00Z[4].
  • David Nelson held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[11].
  • David Nelson's professions included explorer[5].
  • David Nelson's professions included horticulturist[6].
  • David Nelson's professions included botanist[7].
  • David Nelson's professions included botanical collector[8].
  • David Nelson worked as a scientific collector[9].
  • David Nelson is recorded as male[12].
  • David Nelson's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • David Nelson's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 274843610[14].
  • David Nelson's Libraries Australia ID is recorded as 35379503[15].
  • David Nelson's botanist author abbreviation is recorded as Nelson[16].
  • David Nelson's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 9260007[17].
  • David Nelson's IPNI author ID is recorded as 6903-1[18].
  • David Nelson's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05zp306[19].
  • David Nelson's family name is recorded as Nelson[20].
  • David Nelson's given name is recorded as David[21].
  • David Nelson's NLA Trove people ID is recorded as 509867[22].
  • David Nelson's Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID is recorded as 59322[23].
  • David Nelson's Te Papa agent ID is recorded as 50802[24].
  • David Nelson's Encyclopedia of Australian Science ID is recorded as P005332b[25].
  • David Nelson's Harvard Index of Botanists ID is recorded as 32476[26].
  • David Nelson's Bionomia ID is recorded as David Nelson[27].

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Origins and Family

David Nelson was born on +1740-00-00T00:00:00Z[2].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include explorer[5], horticulturist[6], botanist[7], botanical collector[8], and scientific collector[9].

Death and Burial

David Nelson died on +1789-07-20T00:00:00Z[4]. He died in Kupang[3].

Why It Matters

David Nelson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where did David Nelson die?

David Nelson died in Kupang[3].

What did David Nelson do for work?

David Nelson worked as explorer[5], horticulturist[6], botanist[7], botanical collector[8], and scientific collector[9].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [12] . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . International Plant Names Index. wikidata.org.
  5. [5] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . Bionomia. Retrieved . bionomia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . Bionomia. wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . International Plant Names Index. wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [2] . wikidata.org.
  15. [4] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . International Plant Names Index. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . International Plant Names Index. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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