Edgar Anderson

Summary

Edgar Anderson is a human^[1]. Born in Forestville^[2], he… he was born on November 9, 1897^[3]. He died in St. Louis^[4]. He died on June 18, 1969^[5]. He worked as a botanist^[6] and geneticist^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (43 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Edgar Anderson was born in Forestville^[2].
• Edgar Anderson passed away in St. Louis^[4].
• Edgar Anderson was born on November 9, 1897^[3].
• Edgar Anderson died on June 18, 1969^[5].
• Burial took place at Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Cemetery Old^[9].
• Edgar Anderson was married to Dorothy Moore Anderson^[10].
• Edgar Anderson held citizenship in United States^[11].
• Edgar Anderson's professions included botanist^[6].
• Edgar Anderson worked as a geneticist^[7].
• Among Edgar Anderson's employers was Washington University in St. Louis^[12].
• Edgar Anderson was employed by Missouri Botanical Garden^[13].
• Among Edgar Anderson's employers was Arnold Arboretum^[14].
• Edgar Anderson was employed by Columbia University^[15].
• Edgar Anderson was educated at Harvard University^[16].
• Edgar Anderson was educated at Michigan State University^[17].
• Edgar Anderson received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[18].
• Edgar Anderson received the Darwin–Wallace Medal^[19].
• Edgar Anderson received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[20].
• Edgar Anderson was a member of National Academy of Sciences^[21].
• Edgar Anderson was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[22].
• Edgar Anderson is recorded as male^[23].
• Edgar Anderson's instance of is recorded as human^[24].
• Edgar Anderson supervised Donald N. Duvick as a doctoral student^[25].
• Edgar Anderson's family name is recorded as Anderson^[26].
• Edgar Anderson's given name is recorded as Edgar^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Edgar Anderson was born in Forestville^[2]. He was born on November 9, 1897^[3].

Education

Educated at Harvard University^[16], a private university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1636^[30], headquartered in Cambridge^[31] and Michigan State University^[17], a public research university^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1855^[34], headquartered in East Lansing^[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include botanist^[6] and geneticist^[7]. Employers include Washington University in St. Louis^[12], a private university^[36], in United States^[37], founded in 1853^[38], headquartered in St. Louis County^[39]; Missouri Botanical Garden^[13], a botanical garden^[40], in United States^[41], founded in 1859^[42], headquartered in St. Louis^[43]; Arnold Arboretum^[14], an arboretum^[44], in United States^[45], founded in 1872^[46]; and Columbia University^[15], a private university^[47], in United States^[48], founded in 1754^[49], headquartered in Manhattan^[50]. Edgar Anderson supervised Donald N. Duvick as a doctoral student^[25].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[18], a fellowship grant^[51], in United States^[52], founded in 1925^[53]; Darwin–Wallace Medal^[19], an award^[54]; and Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[20], a fellowship award^[55].

Personal Life

Edgar Anderson was married to Dorothy Moore Anderson^[10].

Death and Burial

Edgar Anderson died on June 18, 1969^[5]. He passed away in St. Louis^[4]. He is buried at Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Cemetery Old^[9].

Why It Matters

Edgar Anderson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (43 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[56] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[57]

FAQs

Where was Edgar Anderson born?

Born in Forestville^[2], Edgar Anderson…

Where did Edgar Anderson die?

Edgar Anderson died in St. Louis^[4].

Who was Edgar Anderson married to?

Edgar Anderson's spouses include Dorothy Moore Anderson^[10].

What did Edgar Anderson do for work?

Edgar Anderson worked as botanist^[6] and geneticist^[7].

Where did Edgar Anderson go to school?

Edgar Anderson was educated at Harvard University^[16] and Michigan State University^[17].

What awards did Edgar Anderson receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[18], Darwin–Wallace Medal^[19], and Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[20].