Edwin Linton

American biologist
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Edwin Linton

Summary

Edwin Linton is a human[1]. He was born on January 1, 1855[2]. He died on January 1, 1939[3]. He worked as a biologist[4], parasitologist[5], and helminthologist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Edwin Linton was born on January 1, 1855[2].
  • Edwin Linton was born on March 14, 1855[8].
  • Edwin Linton was born on 1885[9].
  • Edwin Linton died on January 1, 1939[3].
  • Edwin Linton died on June 4, 1939[10].
  • Burial took place at Washington Cemetery[11].
  • A child of Edwin Linton was Eleanor Linton Clark[12].
  • Edwin Linton worked as a biologist[4].
  • Edwin Linton worked as a parasitologist[5].
  • Edwin Linton worked as a helminthologist[6].
  • Edwin Linton was employed by University of Pennsylvania[13].
  • Edwin Linton was educated at Yale University[14].
  • Edwin Linton received the Leidy Award[15].
  • Edwin Linton is recorded as male[16].
  • Edwin Linton's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Edwin Linton's family name is recorded as Linton[18].
  • Edwin Linton's given name is recorded as Edwin[19].
  • Edwin Linton's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[20].
  • Edwin Linton's affiliation is recorded as Marine Biological Laboratory[21].

Body

Origins and Family

Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1855[2], March 14, 1855[8], and 1885[9].

Education

Edwin Linton was educated at Yale University[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include biologist[4], parasitologist[5], and helminthologist[6]. Among Edwin Linton's employers was University of Pennsylvania[13].

Recognition

Edwin Linton received the Leidy Award[15].

Personal Life

A child of Edwin Linton was Eleanor Linton Clark[12].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 1, 1939[3] and June 4, 1939[10]. Edwin Linton is buried at Washington Cemetery[11].

Why It Matters

Edwin Linton ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

What did Edwin Linton do for work?

Edwin Linton worked as biologist[4], parasitologist[5], and helminthologist[6].

Where did Edwin Linton go to school?

Edwin Linton was educated at Yale University[14].

What awards did Edwin Linton receive?

Honors received include Leidy Award[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [16] . wikidata.org.
  2. [17] . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . JSTOR. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . nytimes.com. nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [2] . Open Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . findagrave.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . Open Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [10] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 10w ago · Bob08 · 2026-07-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 19w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Library of congress authority id nr2006014213
    Affiliation Marine Biological Laboratory
    Employer University of Pennsylvania
    Isni 000000006787482X
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