Edward Laurens Mark

American zoologist (1847–1946)
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Edward Laurens Mark

Summary

Edward Laurens Mark is a human[1]. His place of birth was Hamlet[2]. He was born on +1847-05-30T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Cambridge[4]. He died on +1946-12-16T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a zoologist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Edward Laurens Mark's place of birth was Hamlet[2].
  • Edward Laurens Mark passed away in Cambridge[4].
  • Edward Laurens Mark was born on +1847-05-30T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Edward Laurens Mark died on +1946-12-16T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Mount Auburn Cemetery[8].
  • Edward Laurens Mark held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Edward Laurens Mark worked as a zoologist[6].
  • Edward Laurens Mark was employed by Harvard University[10].
  • Edward Laurens Mark was educated at Leipzig University[11].
  • Edward Laurens Mark's education included a stint at University of Michigan[12].
  • Edward Laurens Mark's doctoral advisor was Rudolf Leuckart[13].
  • Edward Laurens Mark received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[14].
  • Edward Laurens Mark was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[15].
  • Edward Laurens Mark was a member of National Academy of Sciences[16].
  • Edward Laurens Mark was a member of American Philosophical Society[17].
  • Edward Laurens Mark's image is recorded as PSM V64 D383 Edward L Mark.png[18].
  • Edward Laurens Mark is recorded as male[19].
  • Edward Laurens Mark's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Edward Laurens Mark supervised Leon Jacob Cole as a doctoral student[21].
  • Edward Laurens Mark supervised Henry Laurens as a doctoral student[22].
  • Edward Laurens Mark's ISNI is recorded as 0000000063187061[23].
  • Edward Laurens Mark's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 45062704[24].
  • Edward Laurens Mark's GND ID is recorded as 116782056[25].
  • Edward Laurens Mark's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n87149274[26].
  • Edward Laurens Mark's IdRef ID is recorded as 168356619[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Edward Laurens Mark's place of birth was Hamlet[2]. He was born on +1847-05-30T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Leipzig University[11], a public university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1409[30], headquartered in Leipzig[31] and University of Michigan[12], a public research university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1817[34], headquartered in Ann Arbor[35]. Edward Laurens Mark's doctoral advisor was Rudolf Leuckart[13].

Career and Affiliations

Edward Laurens Mark worked as a zoologist[6]. He was employed by Harvard University[10]. Doctoral students include Leon Jacob Cole[21], a zoologist[36], 1877–1948[37], of United States[38], specialised in genetics[39] and Henry Laurens[22], a physiologist[40], 1880–1974[41], of United States[42].

Recognition

Edward Laurens Mark received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[14].

Death and Burial

Edward Laurens Mark died on +1946-12-16T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Cambridge[4]. Burial took place at Mount Auburn Cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

Edward Laurens Mark ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[7] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

His notable doctoral advisees include Leon Jacob Cole[44], a zoologist[45], 1877–1948[46], of United States[47], specialised in genetics[48].

FAQs

Where was Edward Laurens Mark born?

Edward Laurens Mark was born in Hamlet[2].

Where did Edward Laurens Mark die?

Edward Laurens Mark passed away in Cambridge[4].

What did Edward Laurens Mark do for work?

Edward Laurens Mark worked as zoologist[6].

Where did Edward Laurens Mark go to school?

Edward Laurens Mark was educated at Leipzig University[11] and University of Michigan[12].

What awards did Edward Laurens Mark receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[14].

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  14. [21] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. Retrieved . genealogy.math.ndsu.nodak.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [22] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
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  25. [5] . nasonline.org. nasonline.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [44] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  16. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  18. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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