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Edith Rebecca Saunders

British geneticist (1865-1945)
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Edith Rebecca Saunders
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Facts

16 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
female[18]
Date of birth
October 14, 1865
Date of death
June 6, 1945
Place of birth
Brighton
Place of death
Cambridge
Country of citizenship
United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[7][8]
Occupation
geneticist, botanist
Employer
Balfour Biological Laboratory, Girton College, Newnham College[10][11][12]
Field of work
genetics[9]
Educated at
Newnham College[13]
Award received
Fellow of the Linnean Society of London, Fellow of the Royal Horticultural Society[14][15]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[22]
Family name
Saunders[19]
Given name
Edith, Rebecca[20][21]
Member of
The Genetics Society, British Science Association[16][17]
🏷️ Also known as
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🔖 Identifiers · 19
ISNI
0000000384446159
VIAF cluster ID
276229422
Library of Congress Authorities ID
no95050259
GND ID
117619442
BHL creator ID
275272
Botanist author abbreviation
E.R.Saunders
Cambridge Alumni Database ID
SNDS884ERw
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
biography/Edith-Rebecca-Saunders
Freebase ID
/m/0wk9f04
Harvard Index of Botanists ID
77140
IPNI author ID
8953-1
J9U entity ID
987012880982405171
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NUKAT ID
n2013073364
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
271258527
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID
37936
RERO ID (legacy)
A003788213
SNAC ARK ID
w6km2tdc
WikiTree person ID
Saunders-9562
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJm99JDx7RMV676gpHpQMP

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Country of citizenship 2
United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Employer 2
Girton College, Newnham College
Given name 2
Edith, Rebecca
Occupation 2
botanist, geneticist
Educated at 1
Newnham College
Family name 1
Saunders
Field of work 1
genetics
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
English
Member of 1
British Science Association
Place of birth 1
Brighton
Place of death 1
Cambridge
Sex or gender 1
female
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Summary

Edith Rebecca Saunders was born on October 14, 1865[1], in Brighton[2]. She died on June 6, 1945[3], in Cambridge[4]. She worked as a geneticist[5] and botanist[6].

FAQs

Where was Edith Rebecca Saunders born?

Edith Rebecca Saunders's place of birth was Brighton[2].

Where did Edith Rebecca Saunders die?

Edith Rebecca Saunders passed away in Cambridge[4].

What did Edith Rebecca Saunders do for work?

Edith Rebecca Saunders worked as a geneticist[5] and botanist[6].

Where did Edith Rebecca Saunders go to school?

Edith Rebecca Saunders was educated at Newnham College[13].

What awards did Edith Rebecca Saunders receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Linnean Society of London[14] and Fellow of the Royal Horticultural Society[15].

Related Entities

Cambridge genetics United Kingdom United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

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  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . linnean.org. Retrieved . linnean.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . linnean.org. Retrieved . linnean.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . gen.cam.ac.uk. Retrieved . gen.cam.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . linnean.org. Retrieved . linnean.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . linnean.org. Retrieved . linnean.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . linnean.org. Retrieved . linnean.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . gen.cam.ac.uk. Retrieved . gen.cam.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . linnean.org. Retrieved . linnean.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . gen.cam.ac.uk. Retrieved . gen.cam.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [1] ↑ . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  18. [3] ↑ . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . gen.cam.ac.uk. Retrieved . gen.cam.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . gen.cam.ac.uk. Retrieved . gen.cam.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . gen.cam.ac.uk. Retrieved . gen.cam.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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