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[2]. He died in Kupang[3]. He died on July 20, 1789[4]. He worked as an explorer[5], horticulturist[6], botanist[7], botanical collector[8], and scientific collector[9]. He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10]

Key Facts

  • David Nelson died in Kupang[3].
  • David Nelson was born on 1740[2].
  • David Nelson died on July 20, 1789[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 family name is recorded as Nelson[14].
  • David Nelson's given name is recorded as David[15].
  • David Nelson's collection items at is recorded as National Herbarium of Victoria[16].
  • David Nelson's collection items at is recorded as Herbarium, Missouri Botanical Garden[17].
  • David Nelson's collection items at is recorded as Natural History Museum[18].

Body

Origins and Family

David Nelson was born on 1740[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 July 20, 1789[4]. He died in Kupang[3].

Why It Matters

David Nelson has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

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

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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. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . International Plant Names Index. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Bionomia. Retrieved . bionomia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Bionomia. Retrieved . bionomia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Bionomia. bionomia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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