Edward Pierson Ramsay

Australian ornithologist (1842-1916)
Person human Q542265
Edward Pierson Ramsay
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Edward Pierson Ramsay

Summary

Edward Pierson Ramsay is a human[1]. Born in Sydney[2], he… he was born on December 3, 1842[3]. He passed away in Sydney[4]. He died on December 16, 1916[5]. He worked as an ornithologist[6], entomologist[7], malacologist[8], and botanical collector[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Edward Pierson Ramsay was born in Sydney[2].
  • Edward Pierson Ramsay died in Sydney[4].
  • Edward Pierson Ramsay was born on December 3, 1842[3].
  • Edward Pierson Ramsay died on December 16, 1916[5].
  • Among Edward Pierson Ramsay's spouses was Ellen Eliza Ramsay[11].
  • Edward Pierson Ramsay held citizenship in Australia[12].
  • Edward Pierson Ramsay's professions included ornithologist[6].
  • Edward Pierson Ramsay worked as an entomologist[7].
  • Edward Pierson Ramsay's professions included malacologist[8].
  • Edward Pierson Ramsay worked as a botanical collector[9].
  • Edward Pierson Ramsay's field of work was ornithology[13].
  • Edward Pierson Ramsay's education included a stint at The King's School[14].
  • Edward Pierson Ramsay is recorded as male[15].
  • Edward Pierson Ramsay's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Edward Pierson Ramsay's Commons category is recorded as Edward Pierson Ramsay[17].
  • Edward Pierson Ramsay's archives at is recorded as Museum für Naturkunde Berlin, Archive[18].
  • Edward Pierson Ramsay earned the academic degree of doctorate[19].
  • Edward Pierson Ramsay's family name is recorded as Ramsay[20].
  • Edward Pierson Ramsay's given name is recorded as Edward[21].
  • Edward Pierson Ramsay's author citation is recorded as Ramsay[22].
  • Edward Pierson Ramsay's work location is recorded as Australian continent[23].
  • Edward Pierson Ramsay's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Edward Pierson Ramsay'}[24].
  • Edward Pierson Ramsay's significant person is recorded as Gerard Krefft[25].
  • Edward Pierson Ramsay's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject MfN Berlin Names[26].
  • Edward Pierson Ramsay's collection items at is recorded as National Herbarium of Victoria[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Sydney[2], Edward Pierson Ramsay… he was born on December 3, 1842[3].

Education

Edward Pierson Ramsay's education included a stint at The King's School[14]. He earned the academic degree of doctorate[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include ornithologist[6], entomologist[7], malacologist[8], and botanical collector[9]. Edward Pierson Ramsay's field of work was ornithology[13].

Personal Life

Among Edward Pierson Ramsay's spouses was Ellen Eliza Ramsay[11].

Death and Burial

Edward Pierson Ramsay died on December 16, 1916[5]. He passed away in Sydney[4].

Why It Matters

Edward Pierson Ramsay ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Edward Pierson Ramsay born?

Born in Sydney[2], Edward Pierson Ramsay…

Where did Edward Pierson Ramsay die?

Edward Pierson Ramsay passed away in Sydney[4].

Who was Edward Pierson Ramsay married to?

Edward Pierson Ramsay's spouses include Ellen Eliza Ramsay[11].

What did Edward Pierson Ramsay do for work?

Edward Pierson Ramsay worked as ornithologist[6], entomologist[7], malacologist[8], and botanical collector[9].

Where did Edward Pierson Ramsay go to school?

Edward Pierson Ramsay was educated at The King's School[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . peopleaustralia.anu.edu.au. peopleaustralia.anu.edu.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . Bionomia. Retrieved . bionomia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . adb.anu.edu.au. adb.anu.edu.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . adb.anu.edu.au. adb.anu.edu.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Bionomia. Retrieved . bionomia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation ornithologist, entomologist, malacologist +1
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  2. 13d ago · Quesotiotyo · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Academic degree doctorate
    Given name Edward
    Field of work ornithology
    Spouse Ellen Eliza Ramsay
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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