Emily Cumming Harris

New Zealand teacher and artist (1837-1925)
Person human Q5372127
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Emily Cumming Harris

Summary

Emily Cumming Harris is a human[1]. She was born in Plymouth[2]. She was born on +1837-03-28T00:00:00Z[3]. She died in Nelson[4]. She died on +1925-08-05T00:00:00Z[5]. She worked as a painter[6], botanical illustrator[7], teacher[8], and botanical collector[9]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Plymouth[2], Emily Cumming Harris…
  • Emily Cumming Harris died in Nelson[4].
  • Emily Cumming Harris was born on +1837-03-28T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Emily Cumming Harris died on +1925-08-05T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Wakapuaka Cemetery[11].
  • Emily Cumming Harris's father was Edwin Harris[12].
  • Emily Cumming Harris held citizenship in New Zealand[13].
  • Emily Cumming Harris held citizenship in United Kingdom[14].
  • Emily Cumming Harris worked as a painter[6].
  • Emily Cumming Harris's professions included botanical illustrator[7].
  • Emily Cumming Harris worked as a teacher[8].
  • Emily Cumming Harris worked as a botanical collector[9].
  • Emily Cumming Harris's field of work was painting[15].
  • Emily Cumming Harris's image is recorded as Emily Cumming Harris3, Wakapuaka Cemetery.jpg[16].
  • Emily Cumming Harris is recorded as female[17].
  • Emily Cumming Harris's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Emily Cumming Harris's ISNI is recorded as 0000000064242763[19].
  • Emily Cumming Harris's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 9793637[20].
  • Emily Cumming Harris's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as nr2004005372[21].
  • Emily Cumming Harris's Commons category is recorded as Emily Cumming Harris[22].
  • Emily Cumming Harris's Libraries Australia ID is recorded as 35539132[23].
  • Emily Cumming Harris's archives at is recorded as Puke Ariki[24].
  • Emily Cumming Harris's archives at is recorded as National Library of New Zealand[25].
  • Emily Cumming Harris's archives at is recorded as Nelson Provincial Museum Pupuri Taonga o Te Tai Ao[26].
  • Emily Cumming Harris's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 143736390[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Emily Cumming Harris was born in Plymouth[2]. She was born on +1837-03-28T00:00:00Z[3]. Her father was Edwin Harris[12].

Education

Emily Cumming Harris studied under Charlotte Hardcastle[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter[6], botanical illustrator[7], teacher[8], and botanical collector[9]. Emily Cumming Harris's field of work was painting[15].

Death and Burial

Emily Cumming Harris died on +1925-08-05T00:00:00Z[5]. She passed away in Nelson[4]. She is buried at Wakapuaka Cemetery[11].

Why It Matters

Emily Cumming Harris ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[10] She has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] She is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

FAQs

Where was Emily Cumming Harris born?

Born in Plymouth[2], Emily Cumming Harris…

Where did Emily Cumming Harris die?

Emily Cumming Harris passed away in Nelson[4].

Who were Emily Cumming Harris's parents?

Emily Cumming Harris's father was Edwin Harris[12].

What did Emily Cumming Harris do for work?

Emily Cumming Harris worked as painter[6], botanical illustrator[7], teacher[8], and botanical collector[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [16] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Retrieved . teara.govt.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Retrieved . teara.govt.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [17] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [18] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . collection.thesuter.org.nz. Retrieved . collection.thesuter.org.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . collection.thesuter.org.nz. Retrieved . collection.thesuter.org.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . emilycummingharris.blogs.auckland.ac.nz. Retrieved . emilycummingharris.blogs.auckland.ac.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [11] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . collection.pukeariki.com. Retrieved . collection.pukeariki.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . natlib.govt.nz. Retrieved . natlib.govt.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . collection.nelsonmuseum.co.nz. Retrieved . collection.nelsonmuseum.co.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . nzherald.co.nz. Retrieved . nzherald.co.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Retrieved . teara.govt.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . nzherald.co.nz. Retrieved . nzherald.co.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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