E. L. Grant Watson

American biologist and writer (1885-1970)
Person human Q3115411
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E. L. Grant Watson

Summary

E. L. Grant Watson is a human[1]. He was born in Staines-upon-Thames[2]. He was born on June 14, 1885[3]. He passed away in Petersfield[4]. He died on May 21, 1970[5]. He worked as a biologist[6] and novelist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • E. L. Grant Watson's place of birth was Staines-upon-Thames[2].
  • E. L. Grant Watson passed away in Petersfield[4].
  • E. L. Grant Watson was born on June 14, 1885[3].
  • E. L. Grant Watson died on May 21, 1970[5].
  • E. L. Grant Watson held citizenship in United Kingdom[9].
  • E. L. Grant Watson held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[10].
  • E. L. Grant Watson worked as a biologist[6].
  • E. L. Grant Watson's professions included novelist[7].
  • E. L. Grant Watson's education included a stint at Bedales School[11].
  • E. L. Grant Watson was educated at Trinity College[12].
  • E. L. Grant Watson is recorded as male[13].
  • E. L. Grant Watson's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • E. L. Grant Watson's Commons category is recorded as E. L. Grant Watson[15].
  • E. L. Grant Watson's family name is recorded as Watson[16].
  • E. L. Grant Watson's given name is recorded as E.[17].
  • E. L. Grant Watson's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[18].

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Origins and Family

E. L. Grant Watson was born in Staines-upon-Thames[2]. He was born on June 14, 1885[3].

Education

Educated at Bedales School[11], an independent school[19], in United Kingdom[20], founded in 1893[21] and Trinity College[12], a college of the University of Cambridge[22], in United Kingdom[23], founded in 1546[24], headquartered in Cambridge[25].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include biologist[6] and novelist[7].

Death and Burial

E. L. Grant Watson died on May 21, 1970[5]. He passed away in Petersfield[4].

Why It Matters

E. L. Grant Watson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

FAQs

Where was E. L. Grant Watson born?

Born in Staines-upon-Thames[2], E. L. Grant Watson…

Where did E. L. Grant Watson die?

E. L. Grant Watson died in Petersfield[4].

What did E. L. Grant Watson do for work?

E. L. Grant Watson worked as biologist[6] and novelist[7].

Where did E. L. Grant Watson go to school?

E. L. Grant Watson was educated at Bedales School[11] and Trinity College[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Place of birth Staines-upon-Thames
    Languages spoken, written or signed English
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