Ephraim Porter Felt

American entomologist
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Ephraim Porter Felt

Summary

Ephraim Porter Felt is a human[1]. He was born in Salem[2]. He was born on January 7, 1868[3]. He died in Stamford[4]. He died on December 14, 1943[5]. He worked as a zoologist[6], entomologist[7], and scientific collector[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Ephraim Porter Felt's place of birth was Salem[2].
  • Ephraim Porter Felt died in Stamford[4].
  • Ephraim Porter Felt was born on January 7, 1868[3].
  • Ephraim Porter Felt was born on January 1, 1868[10].
  • Ephraim Porter Felt died on December 14, 1943[5].
  • Ephraim Porter Felt died on January 1, 1943[11].
  • Ephraim Porter Felt held citizenship in United States[12].
  • Ephraim Porter Felt worked as a zoologist[6].
  • Ephraim Porter Felt worked as an entomologist[7].
  • Ephraim Porter Felt's professions included scientific collector[8].
  • Ephraim Porter Felt's field of work was entomology[13].
  • Ephraim Porter Felt's field of work was Diptera[14].
  • Among Ephraim Porter Felt's employers was Clinton Liberal Institute[15].
  • Ephraim Porter Felt was employed by New York State Museum[16].
  • Ephraim Porter Felt's education included a stint at University of Massachusetts Amherst[17].
  • Ephraim Porter Felt's education included a stint at Cornell University[18].
  • Ephraim Porter Felt is recorded as male[19].
  • Ephraim Porter Felt's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Ephraim Porter Felt's family name is recorded as Felt[21].
  • Ephraim Porter Felt's given name is recorded as Ephraim[22].
  • Ephraim Porter Felt's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[23].
  • Ephraim Porter Felt's collection items at is recorded as National Museum of Natural History[24].

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Origins and Family

Born in Salem[2], Ephraim Porter Felt… Recorded date of birth include January 7, 1868[3] and January 1, 1868[10].

Education

Educated at University of Massachusetts Amherst[17], a university[25], in United States[26], founded in 1863[27], headquartered in Amherst[28] and Cornell University[18], a private university[29], in United States[30], founded in 1865[31], headquartered in Ithaca[32].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include zoologist[6], entomologist[7], and scientific collector[8]. Fields of work include entomology[13], a branch of zoology[33] and Diptera[14], a taxon[34]. Employers include Clinton Liberal Institute[15], a school[35], in United States[36], founded in 1831[37] and New York State Museum[16], a museum[38], in United States[39], founded in 1836[40].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include December 14, 1943[5] and January 1, 1943[11]. Ephraim Porter Felt died in Stamford[4].

Why It Matters

Ephraim Porter Felt ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

FAQs

Where was Ephraim Porter Felt born?

Ephraim Porter Felt's place of birth was Salem[2].

Where did Ephraim Porter Felt die?

Ephraim Porter Felt died in Stamford[4].

What did Ephraim Porter Felt do for work?

Ephraim Porter Felt worked as zoologist[6], entomologist[7], and scientific collector[8].

Where did Ephraim Porter Felt go to school?

Ephraim Porter Felt was educated at University of Massachusetts Amherst[17] and Cornell University[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . EPHRAIM PORTER FELT 1868-1943. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . EPHRAIM PORTER FELT 1868-1943. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [20] ↑ . EPHRAIM PORTER FELT 1868-1943. wikidata.org.
  6. [17] ↑ . EPHRAIM PORTER FELT 1868-1943. wikidata.org.
  7. [18] ↑ . EPHRAIM PORTER FELT 1868-1943. wikidata.org.
  8. [13] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] ↑ . Bionomia. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . EPHRAIM PORTER FELT 1868-1943. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [10] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [11] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . EPHRAIM PORTER FELT 1868-1943. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . Bionomia. bionomia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 20w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name → Ephraim
    Field of work → entomology, Diptera
    Family name → Felt
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