Edward Alfred Briggs

zoologist
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Edward Alfred Briggs

Summary

Edward Alfred Briggs is a human[1]. He was born on +1890-01-01T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1969-00-00T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a zoologist[4].

Key Facts

  • Edward Alfred Briggs was born on +1890-01-01T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Edward Alfred Briggs died on +1969-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Edward Alfred Briggs's professions included zoologist[4].
  • Among Edward Alfred Briggs's employers was Australian Museum[5].
  • Edward Alfred Briggs was employed by University of Sydney[6].
  • Edward Alfred Briggs is recorded as male[7].
  • Edward Alfred Briggs's instance of is recorded as human[8].
  • Edward Alfred Briggs's ISNI is recorded as 000000038481621X[9].
  • Edward Alfred Briggs's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 278271589[10].
  • Edward Alfred Briggs's GND ID is recorded as 1055297839[11].
  • Edward Alfred Briggs's Libraries Australia ID is recorded as 35738292[12].
  • Edward Alfred Briggs's family name is recorded as Briggs[13].
  • Edward Alfred Briggs's given name is recorded as Edward[14].
  • Edward Alfred Briggs's given name is recorded as Alfred[15].
  • Edward Alfred Briggs's described at URL is recorded as https://australian.museum/about/history/people/rex-bretnall/[16].
  • Edward Alfred Briggs's NLA Trove people ID is recorded as 562252[17].
  • Edward Alfred Briggs's BHL creator ID is recorded as 9938[18].
  • Edward Alfred Briggs's BHL creator ID is recorded as 49392[19].
  • Edward Alfred Briggs's Encyclopedia of Australian Science ID is recorded as P000259b[20].

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Origins and Family

Edward Alfred Briggs was born on +1890-01-01T00:00:00Z[2].

Career and Affiliations

Edward Alfred Briggs worked as a zoologist[4]. Employers include Australian Museum[5], a museum[21], in Australia[22], founded in 1845[23] and University of Sydney[6], a public research university[24], in Australia[25], founded in 1850[26], headquartered in Sydney[27].

Death and Burial

Edward Alfred Briggs died on +1969-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].

FAQs

What did Edward Alfred Briggs do for work?

Edward Alfred Briggs worked as zoologist[4].

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  1. [7] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [11] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [2] . Biodiversity Heritage Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . biodiversitylibrary.org. biodiversitylibrary.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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  1. 19w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sex or gender male
    Employer Australian Museum, University of Sydney
    Nla trove people id 562252
    Family name Briggs
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