Earl Edward Sherff

U.S. botanist (1886–1966)
Person human Q1277047
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Earl Edward Sherff

Summary

Earl Edward Sherff is a human[1]. He was born in Flint[2]. He was born on May 18, 1886[3]. He died in Hastings[4]. He died on January 1, 1966[5]. He worked as a botanist[6], scientist[7], and teacher[8]. He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9]

Key Facts

  • Earl Edward Sherff was born in Flint[2].
  • Earl Edward Sherff died in Hastings[4].
  • Earl Edward Sherff was born on May 18, 1886[3].
  • Earl Edward Sherff died on January 1, 1966[5].
  • Earl Edward Sherff died on May 16, 1966[10].
  • Earl Edward Sherff held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Earl Edward Sherff worked as a botanist[6].
  • Earl Edward Sherff's professions included scientist[7].
  • Earl Edward Sherff worked as a teacher[8].
  • Earl Edward Sherff's field of work was botany[12].
  • Earl Edward Sherff's field of work was Angiosperms[13].
  • Earl Edward Sherff's field of work was systematic botany[14].
  • Earl Edward Sherff's education included a stint at Albion College[15].
  • Earl Edward Sherff's education included a stint at University of Chicago[16].
  • Earl Edward Sherff is recorded as male[17].
  • Earl Edward Sherff's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Earl Edward Sherff's residence is recorded as United States[19].
  • Earl Edward Sherff's family name is recorded as Sherff[20].
  • Earl Edward Sherff's given name is recorded as Earl[21].
  • Earl Edward Sherff's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[22].
  • Earl Edward Sherff's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[23].
  • Earl Edward Sherff's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Earl Edward Sherff'}[24].

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Origins and Family

Earl Edward Sherff's place of birth was Flint[2]. He was born on May 18, 1886[3].

Education

Educated at Albion College[15], a liberal arts college in the United States[25], in United States[26], founded in 1835[27], headquartered in Albion[28] and University of Chicago[16], a private university[29], in United States[30], founded in 1890[31], headquartered in Chicago[32].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include botanist[6], scientist[7], and teacher[8]. Fields of work include botany[12], an academic discipline[33]; Angiosperms[13], a clade[34]; and systematic botany[14], an academic major[35].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 1, 1966[5] and May 16, 1966[10]. Earl Edward Sherff died in Hastings[4].

Why It Matters

Earl Edward Sherff has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Where was Earl Edward Sherff born?

Born in Flint[2], Earl Edward Sherff…

Where did Earl Edward Sherff die?

Earl Edward Sherff passed away in Hastings[4].

What did Earl Edward Sherff do for work?

Earl Edward Sherff worked as botanist[6], scientist[7], and teacher[8].

Where did Earl Edward Sherff go to school?

Earl Edward Sherff was educated at Albion College[15] and University of Chicago[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . Open Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [10] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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