Ebenezer Emmons

American geologist (1799-1863)
Person human Q5331679
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Ebenezer Emmons

Summary

Ebenezer Emmons is a human[1]. He was born in Middlefield[2]. He was born on May 16, 1799[3]. He passed away in Brunswick County[4]. He died on October 1, 1863[5]. He worked as a geologist[6], university teacher[7], botanist[8], and scientific collector[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (35 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Middlefield[2], Ebenezer Emmons…
  • Ebenezer Emmons passed away in Brunswick County[4].
  • Ebenezer Emmons was born on May 16, 1799[3].
  • Ebenezer Emmons died on October 1, 1863[5].
  • Ebenezer Emmons is buried at Albany Rural Cemetery[11].
  • Ebenezer Emmons held citizenship in United States[12].
  • Ebenezer Emmons's professions included geologist[6].
  • Ebenezer Emmons's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Ebenezer Emmons worked as a botanist[8].
  • Ebenezer Emmons worked as a scientific collector[9].
  • Among Ebenezer Emmons's employers was Williams College[13].
  • Ebenezer Emmons was employed by Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute[14].
  • Ebenezer Emmons was educated at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute[15].
  • Ebenezer Emmons was educated at Albany Medical College[16].
  • Ebenezer Emmons's education included a stint at Williams College[17].
  • Ebenezer Emmons received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[18].
  • Ebenezer Emmons was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[19].
  • Ebenezer Emmons is recorded as male[20].
  • Ebenezer Emmons's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Ebenezer Emmons's Commons category is recorded as Ebenezer Emmons[22].
  • Ebenezer Emmons's residence is recorded as United States[23].
  • Ebenezer Emmons's family name is recorded as Emmons[24].
  • Ebenezer Emmons's given name is recorded as Ebenezer[25].
  • Ebenezer Emmons's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[26].
  • Ebenezer Emmons's described by source is recorded as Geographicus Rare Antique Maps biographical dictionary of cartographers[27].

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Origins and Family

Ebenezer Emmons's place of birth was Middlefield[2]. He was born on May 16, 1799[3].

Education

Educated at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute[15], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1824[30], headquartered in Troy[31]; Albany Medical College[16], a medical school[32], in United States[33], founded in 1839[34]; and Williams College[17], a liberal arts college[35], in United States[36], founded in 1793[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include geologist[6], university teacher[7], botanist[8], and scientific collector[9]. Employers include Williams College[13], a liberal arts college[38], in United States[39], founded in 1793[40] and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute[14], a private university[41], in United States[42], founded in 1824[43], headquartered in Troy[44].

Recognition

Ebenezer Emmons received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[18].

Death and Burial

Ebenezer Emmons died on October 1, 1863[5]. He died in Brunswick County[4]. Burial took place at Albany Rural Cemetery[11].

Why It Matters

Ebenezer Emmons ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (35 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

FAQs

Where was Ebenezer Emmons born?

Ebenezer Emmons's place of birth was Middlefield[2].

Where did Ebenezer Emmons die?

Ebenezer Emmons passed away in Brunswick County[4].

What did Ebenezer Emmons do for work?

Ebenezer Emmons worked as geologist[6], university teacher[7], botanist[8], and scientific collector[9].

Where did Ebenezer Emmons go to school?

Ebenezer Emmons was educated at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute[15], Albany Medical College[16], and Williams College[17].

What awards did Ebenezer Emmons receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[18].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [20] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  9. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  11. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . Bionomia. wikidata.org.
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  14. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [11] . nasonline.org. Retrieved . nasonline.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  20. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . geographicus.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . geographicus.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . International Plant Names Index. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Geographicus Rare Antique Maps biographical dictionary of cartographers. Retrieved . geographicus.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  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
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [46] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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