Elsie Maud Wakefield

Summary

Elsie Maud Wakefield is a human^[1]. She was born in Birmingham^[2]. She was born on +1886-07-03T00:00:00Z^[3]. She died on +1972-06-17T00:00:00Z^[4]. She worked as a botanist^[5], mycologist^[6], watercolorist^[7], scientific illustrator^[8], and botanical collector^[9]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Born in Birmingham^[2], Elsie Maud Wakefield…
• Elsie Maud Wakefield was born on +1886-07-03T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Elsie Maud Wakefield died on +1972-06-17T00:00:00Z^[4].
• Elsie Maud Wakefield held citizenship in United Kingdom^[11].
• Elsie Maud Wakefield's professions included botanist^[5].
• Elsie Maud Wakefield's professions included mycologist^[6].
• Elsie Maud Wakefield worked as a watercolorist^[7].
• Elsie Maud Wakefield's professions included scientific illustrator^[8].
• Elsie Maud Wakefield's professions included botanical collector^[9].
• Elsie Maud Wakefield's professions included scientific collector^[12].
• Elsie Maud Wakefield's field of work was botany^[13].
• Elsie Maud Wakefield's field of work was mycology^[14].
• Elsie Maud Wakefield was employed by Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew^[15].
• Elsie Maud Wakefield was educated at Somerville College^[16].
• Elsie Maud Wakefield received the Officer of the Order of the British Empire^[17].
• Elsie Maud Wakefield received the Fellow of the Linnean Society of London^[18].
• Elsie Maud Wakefield was a member of British Mycological Society^[19].
• Elsie Maud Wakefield's image is recorded as Elsie Maud Wakefield (1).jpg^[20].
• Elsie Maud Wakefield is recorded as female^[21].
• Elsie Maud Wakefield's instance of is recorded as human^[22].
• Elsie Maud Wakefield's ISNI is recorded as 0000000084403202^[23].
• Elsie Maud Wakefield's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 35820137^[24].
• Elsie Maud Wakefield's GND ID is recorded as 1201601185^[25].
• Elsie Maud Wakefield's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n83006853^[26].
• Elsie Maud Wakefield's IdRef ID is recorded as 145586332^[27].

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Origins and Family

Elsie Maud Wakefield was born in Birmingham^[2]. She was born on +1886-07-03T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Elsie Maud Wakefield was educated at Somerville College^[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include botanist^[5], mycologist^[6], watercolorist^[7], scientific illustrator^[8], botanical collector^[9], and scientific collector^[12]. Fields of work include botany^[13], an academic discipline^[28] and mycology^[14], an academic discipline^[29]. Among Elsie Maud Wakefield's employers was Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew^[15].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer of the Order of the British Empire^[17], a grade of an order^[30], in United Kingdom^[31] and Fellow of the Linnean Society of London^[18], a fellowship award^[32], in United Kingdom^[33].

Death and Burial

Elsie Maud Wakefield died on +1972-06-17T00:00:00Z^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Elsie Maud Wakefield include Wakefieldia^[34], a taxon^[35].

Why It Matters

Elsie Maud Wakefield ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).^[10] She has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[36] She is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[37]

Entities named for her include Wakefieldia^[34], a taxon^[35].

FAQs

Where was Elsie Maud Wakefield born?

Born in Birmingham^[2], Elsie Maud Wakefield…

What did Elsie Maud Wakefield do for work?

Elsie Maud Wakefield worked as botanist^[5], mycologist^[6], watercolorist^[7], scientific illustrator^[8], and botanical collector^[9].

Where did Elsie Maud Wakefield go to school?

Elsie Maud Wakefield was educated at Somerville College^[16].

What awards did Elsie Maud Wakefield receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Order of the British Empire^[17] and Fellow of the Linnean Society of London^[18].