Edwin Kirk

American paleontologist (1884–1955)
Person human Q89782273
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Edwin Kirk

Summary

Edwin Kirk is a human[1]. He was born on January 1, 1884[2]. He died on January 1, 1955[3]. He worked as a paleontologist[4], geologist[5], and historian[6].

Key Facts

  • Edwin Kirk was born on January 1, 1884[2].
  • Edwin Kirk was born on December 6, 1884[7].
  • Edwin Kirk died on January 1, 1955[3].
  • Edwin Kirk died on November 17, 1955[8].
  • Edwin Kirk is buried at Monticello Graveyard[9].
  • Edwin Kirk was married to Page Kirk[10].
  • Edwin Kirk worked as a paleontologist[4].
  • Edwin Kirk's professions included geologist[5].
  • Edwin Kirk worked as a historian[6].
  • Edwin Kirk's field of work was geology[11].
  • Edwin Kirk's field of work was paleontology[12].
  • Edwin Kirk's field of work was history of science[13].
  • Edwin Kirk's education included a stint at Columbia University[14].
  • Edwin Kirk is recorded as male[15].
  • Edwin Kirk's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Edwin Kirk's archives at is recorded as Smithsonian Institution Archives[17].
  • Edwin Kirk's family name is recorded as Kikr[18].
  • Edwin Kirk's given name is recorded as Edwin[19].
  • Edwin Kirk's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[20].
  • Edwin Kirk's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject Smithsonian Names[21].

Body

Origins and Family

Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1884[2] and December 6, 1884[7].

Education

Edwin Kirk was educated at Columbia University[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include paleontologist[4], geologist[5], and historian[6]. Fields of work include geology[11], a branch of science[22]; paleontology[12], an academic discipline[23]; and history of science[13], an academic discipline[24].

Personal Life

Edwin Kirk was married to Page Kirk[10].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 1, 1955[3] and November 17, 1955[8]. Edwin Kirk is buried at Monticello Graveyard[9].

FAQs

Who was Edwin Kirk married to?

Edwin Kirk's spouses include Page Kirk[10].

What did Edwin Kirk do for work?

Edwin Kirk worked as paleontologist[4], geologist[5], and historian[6].

Where did Edwin Kirk go to school?

Edwin Kirk was educated at Columbia University[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [15] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [10] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . findagrave.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . findagrave.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . siarchives.si.edu. Retrieved . siarchives.si.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [2] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . findagrave.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [8] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . findagrave.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . findagrave.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . findagrave.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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