David Smith

Summary

David Smith is a human^[1]. He was born in Port Talbot^[2]. He was born on +1930-05-21T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Morningside^[4]. He died on +2018-06-29T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a botanist^[6] and academic^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Born in Port Talbot^[2], David Smith…
• David Smith passed away in Morningside^[4].
• David Smith was born on +1930-05-21T00:00:00Z^[3].
• David Smith died on +2018-06-29T00:00:00Z^[5].
• David Smith held citizenship in United Kingdom^[9].
• David Smith's professions included botanist^[6].
• David Smith's professions included academic^[7].
• David Smith held the position of Principal of the University of Edinburgh^[10].
• David Smith held the position of President of the Linnean Society of London^[11].
• Among David Smith's employers was University of Bristol^[12].
• David Smith was employed by University of Oxford^[13].
• David Smith was educated at University of Edinburgh^[14].
• David Smith was educated at The Queen's College^[15].
• David Smith received the Fellow of the Royal Society^[16].
• David Smith received the Acharius Medal^[17].
• David Smith received the Linnean Medal^[18].
• David Smith received the Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh^[19].
• David Smith received the Knight Bachelor^[20].
• David Smith was a member of Royal Society^[21].
• David Smith was a member of Royal Society of Edinburgh^[22].
• David Smith was a member of Linnean Society of London^[23].
• David Smith was a member of Humanists UK^[24].
• David Smith is recorded as male^[25].
• David Smith's instance of is recorded as human^[26].
• David Smith's ISNI is recorded as 0000000114799552^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Port Talbot^[2], David Smith… he was born on +1930-05-21T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Edinburgh^[14], a public university^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1583^[30], headquartered in Edinburgh^[31] and The Queen's College^[15], a college of the University of Oxford^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1341^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include botanist^[6] and academic^[7]. Employers include University of Bristol^[12], a public university^[35], in United Kingdom^[36], founded in 1909^[37], headquartered in Bristol^[38] and University of Oxford^[13], a collegiate university^[39], in United Kingdom^[40], founded in 1096^[41], headquartered in Oxford^[42]. Positions held include Principal of the University of Edinburgh^[10] and President of the Linnean Society of London^[11].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society^[16], a fellowship award^[43], in United Kingdom^[44]; Acharius Medal^[17], a science award^[45], founded in 1990^[46]; Linnean Medal^[18], a science award^[47], in United Kingdom^[48], founded in 1888^[49]; Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh^[19], a fellowship award^[50], in United Kingdom^[51]; and Knight Bachelor^[20], a title of honor^[52], in United Kingdom^[53], founded in 1300^[54].

Death and Burial

David Smith died on +2018-06-29T00:00:00Z^[5]. He passed away in Morningside^[4].

Why It Matters

David Smith ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).^[8] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[55]

FAQs

Where was David Smith born?

David Smith was born in Port Talbot^[2].

Where did David Smith die?

David Smith died in Morningside^[4].

What did David Smith do for work?

David Smith worked as botanist^[6] and academic^[7].

Where did David Smith go to school?

David Smith was educated at University of Edinburgh^[14] and The Queen's College^[15].

What awards did David Smith receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society^[16], Acharius Medal^[17], Linnean Medal^[18], and Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh^[19].