Don E. Wilson

American mammalogist
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Don E. Wilson

Summary

Don E. Wilson is a human[1]. His place of birth was Davis[2]. He was born on +1944-04-30T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a zoologist[4], mammalogist[5], and curator[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Don E. Wilson was born in Davis[2].
  • Don E. Wilson was born on +1944-04-30T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Don E. Wilson held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Don E. Wilson's professions included zoologist[4].
  • Don E. Wilson's professions included mammalogist[5].
  • Don E. Wilson's professions included curator[6].
  • Don E. Wilson's field of work was Chiroptera[9].
  • Don E. Wilson's field of work was mammalogy[10].
  • Don E. Wilson's field of work was evolutionary biology[11].
  • Don E. Wilson was employed by National Museum of Natural History[12].
  • Don E. Wilson was employed by Smithsonian Institution[13].
  • Don E. Wilson was educated at University of Arizona[14].
  • Don E. Wilson's education included a stint at University of New Mexico[15].
  • Don E. Wilson was educated at University of New Mexico[16].
  • Don E. Wilson received the Whitley Award[17].
  • Don E. Wilson is recorded as male[18].
  • Don E. Wilson's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Don E. Wilson's ISNI is recorded as 0000000108706436[20].
  • Don E. Wilson's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 12396204[21].
  • Don E. Wilson's GND ID is recorded as 1016437072[22].
  • Don E. Wilson's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n79041484[23].
  • Don E. Wilson's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 124148920[24].
  • Don E. Wilson's IdRef ID is recorded as 069365717[25].
  • Don E. Wilson's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA07093214[26].
  • Don E. Wilson's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00984512[27].

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Origins and Family

Don E. Wilson was born in Davis[2]. He was born on +1944-04-30T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at University of Arizona[14], a public university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1885[30], headquartered in Tucson[31] and University of New Mexico[15], a public research university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1889[34], headquartered in Albuquerque[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include zoologist[4], mammalogist[5], and curator[6]. Fields of work include Chiroptera[9], a taxon[36]; mammalogy[10], a branch of zoology[37]; and evolutionary biology[11], a field of study[38]. Employers include National Museum of Natural History[12], a natural history museum[39], in United States[40], founded in 1910[41] and Smithsonian Institution[13], an institution[42], in United States[43], founded in 1846[44], headquartered in Washington, D.C.[45].

Recognition

Don E. Wilson received the Whitley Award[17].

Why It Matters

Don E. Wilson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]

FAQs

Where was Don E. Wilson born?

Don E. Wilson's place of birth was Davis[2].

What did Don E. Wilson do for work?

Don E. Wilson worked as zoologist[4], mammalogist[5], and curator[6].

Where did Don E. Wilson go to school?

Don E. Wilson was educated at University of Arizona[14], University of New Mexico[15], and University of New Mexico[16].

What awards did Don E. Wilson receive?

Honors received include Whitley Award[17].

References

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  12. [5] . naturalhistory.si.edu. Retrieved . naturalhistory.si.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . naturalhistory.si.edu. Retrieved . naturalhistory.si.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . naturalhistory.si.edu. Retrieved . naturalhistory.si.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . naturalhistory.si.edu. Retrieved . naturalhistory.si.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . profiles.si.edu. Retrieved . profiles.si.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  21. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . CiNii Research. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [46] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [47] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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