Eleanor Anne Ormerod

British entomologist, editor (1828-1901)
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Eleanor Anne Ormerod
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Eleanor Anne Ormerod

Summary

Eleanor Anne Ormerod is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Sedbury[2]. She was born on May 11, 1828[3]. She passed away in St Albans[4]. She died on July 19, 1901[5]. She worked as a lepidopterist[6], botanist[7], editor[8], scientific collector[9], and entomologist[10]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Eleanor Anne Ormerod was born in Sedbury[2].
  • Eleanor Anne Ormerod died in St Albans[4].
  • Eleanor Anne Ormerod was born on May 11, 1828[3].
  • Eleanor Anne Ormerod died on July 19, 1901[5].
  • Eleanor Anne Ormerod's father was George Ormerod[12].
  • Eleanor Anne Ormerod's mother was Sarah Mayer Latham[13].
  • Eleanor Anne Ormerod held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[14].
  • English was Eleanor Anne Ormerod's native language[15].
  • Eleanor Anne Ormerod worked as a lepidopterist[6].
  • Eleanor Anne Ormerod worked as a botanist[7].
  • Eleanor Anne Ormerod worked as an editor[8].
  • Eleanor Anne Ormerod worked as a scientific collector[9].
  • Eleanor Anne Ormerod worked as an entomologist[10].
  • Eleanor Anne Ormerod's field of work was entomology[16].
  • Among Eleanor Anne Ormerod's employers was Royal Agricultural University[17].
  • Eleanor Anne Ormerod was educated at University of Edinburgh[18].
  • Eleanor Anne Ormerod's education included a stint at Royal Agricultural University[19].
  • Eleanor Anne Ormerod received the Fellow of the Royal Meteorological Society[20].
  • Eleanor Anne Ormerod received the honorary doctor of the University of Edinburgh[21].
  • Eleanor Anne Ormerod is recorded as female[22].
  • Eleanor Anne Ormerod's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Eleanor Anne Ormerod's Commons category is recorded as Eleanor Anne Ormerod[24].
  • Eleanor Anne Ormerod's family name is recorded as Ormerod[25].
  • Eleanor Anne Ormerod's given name is recorded as Eleanor[26].
  • Eleanor Anne Ormerod's given name is recorded as Anne[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Sedbury[2], Eleanor Anne Ormerod… she was born on May 11, 1828[3]. Her father was George Ormerod[12]. Her mother was Sarah Mayer Latham[13]. English was her native language[15].

Education

Educated at University of Edinburgh[18], a public university[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1583[30], headquartered in Edinburgh[31] and Royal Agricultural University[19], a public university[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1842[34], headquartered in Cirencester[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include lepidopterist[6], botanist[7], editor[8], scientific collector[9], and entomologist[10]. Eleanor Anne Ormerod's field of work was entomology[16]. She was employed by Royal Agricultural University[17].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Meteorological Society[20] and honorary doctor of the University of Edinburgh[21], an honorary degree[36], in United Kingdom[37].

Death and Burial

Eleanor Anne Ormerod died on July 19, 1901[5]. She passed away in St Albans[4].

Why It Matters

Eleanor Anne Ormerod ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[11] She has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] She is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

FAQs

Where was Eleanor Anne Ormerod born?

Eleanor Anne Ormerod's place of birth was Sedbury[2].

Where did Eleanor Anne Ormerod die?

Eleanor Anne Ormerod passed away in St Albans[4].

Who were Eleanor Anne Ormerod's parents?

Eleanor Anne Ormerod's father was George Ormerod[12]. Eleanor Anne Ormerod's mother was Sarah Mayer Latham[13].

What did Eleanor Anne Ormerod do for work?

Eleanor Anne Ormerod worked as lepidopterist[6], botanist[7], editor[8], scientific collector[9], and entomologist[10].

Where did Eleanor Anne Ormerod go to school?

Eleanor Anne Ormerod was educated at University of Edinburgh[18] and Royal Agricultural University[19].

What awards did Eleanor Anne Ormerod receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Meteorological Society[20] and honorary doctor of the University of Edinburgh[21].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wechanged.ugent.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wechanged.ugent.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [18] . wikidata.org.
  9. [19] . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . WeChangEd. wechanged.ugent.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [9] . Bionomia. wikidata.org.
  16. [10] . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wechanged.ugent.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wechanged.ugent.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Bibliography of Biographies of Entomologists. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Bibliography of Biographies of Entomologists. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Bibliography of Biographies of Entomologists. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Sibling Edward Ormerod, George Ormerod, William Ormerod
    Sex or gender female
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    Award received Fellow of the Royal Meteorological Society, honorary doctor of the University of Edinburgh
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